Set of antique wooden Burmese temple doors
Nr. 3981-5

Set of antique wooden Burmese temple doors with standing carved figures, full front

Antique wooden temple doors from Myanmar with two standing carved figures, frontal view

Wooden Burmese temple doors with carved standing figures, three-quarter view of both panels

Rear view of both antique wooden temple doors from Burma, showing the wood grain

Narrow side views of the temple doors, showing the relief depth along the edges

Antique wooden Burmese temple doors with both carved figures, three-quarter view

Upper-section detail of the wooden temple doors with figures and top ornament

Upper portion of the Burmese temple doors with two faces and an animal motif at the top

Animal motif carving at the top of a wooden temple door from Myanmar, close-up

Face and hand holding a round offering, carved wooden temple door relief detail

Waist and layered garment carving on the wooden temple door, relief detail

Hand holding a round decorated sphere with floral ornament, wooden relief detail

Lower section with feet and flowing hem, carved wooden temple door relief detail

Bottom of the relief with foot on a scroll motif and the black display base visible

Close-up of the black display base and the lower edge of the carved wooden panel

Top ornament with animal figure and a visible crack in the wood, close-up

Face detail with tall headdress and leaf motifs on the carved wooden panel

Hand holding a round sphere beside the face, carved wood relief detail

Chest ornament and armlet carving on the wooden temple door, close-up detail

Hand at the side with layered garment folds, carved wooden relief detail

Midsection detail showing sash and layered garment folds, carved wood relief

Lower relief detail with both feet and scroll ornament above the base

Lower corner detail with base edge and carved block motif at the side

Close-up of the lower edge with black display base and carved side motif

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Set of antique wooden Burmese temple doors
Nr. 3981-5

€ 3.000

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Details:

Material : wood
192 cm high
Each pedestal is 50.5 cm wide and 30 cm deep
Begin 20e eeuws
Depicted with heavenly figures holding ritual offering vases
Can be shipped worldwide
Weight: 66,45 kgs
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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Description

This exquisite set of antique wooden Burmese temple doors, crafted in the early 20th century, stands at an impressive height of 192 cm. Each door features intricately carved figures of celestial beings holding ritual offering vases, symbols of devotion and spirituality inherent in Burmese culture. The delicate craftsmanship of these doors reflects the artistry and spiritual symbolism typical of Burmese temples, where such doors often signify a divine threshold between the material and the spiritual world.

Originating from Burma (Myanmar), these doors are not merely functional structures; they embody the rich history of the region, where woodworking is a revered craft. The wooden material, aged and robust, showcases a warm and natural beauty, essential to traditional Burmese aesthetics. The designs on the doors, with their fluid lines and intricate details, evoke the grandeur of sacred spaces and are designed to inspire a sense of peace and reverence among visitors.

Weighing 66.45 kg, with each pedestal measuring 50.5 cm wide and 30 cm deep, these doors make a striking addition to any space, infusing it with a touch of cultural heritage and artistry. Capable of being shipped worldwide, they offer a unique opportunity to own a piece of Burmese history and craftsmanship.

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Returns are possible within 30 days after shipment. After we have received and inspected the returned item, the purchase amount will be refunded, excluding shipping costs.

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