Special bronze Thai Ayutthaya Buddha statue
Nr. 3619-20

Thai bronze Buddha statue seated, full front view on lotus base with bhumisparsha mudra

Bronze Buddha statue from Thailand, seated, three-quarter left view on lotus pedestal

Bronze Buddha statue from Thailand, seated, rear view showing robe line and hair curls

Buddha statue in bronze from Thailand, seated, three-quarter right view with bhumisparsha mudra

Upper torso detail of the Thai bronze Buddha statue, showing elongated earlobes and robe

Frontal close-up of the Thai bronze Buddha statue torso and face

Three-quarter close-up of the Thai bronze Buddha statue head and chest

Close-up of the Thai bronze Buddha statue head, showing ushnisha and curled hair

Face detail of the Thai bronze Buddha statue, with downcast eyes and elongated ears

Three-quarter head detail of the Thai bronze Buddha statue, showing hair curls and ushnisha

Thai bronze Buddha statue seated, angled top view showing lotus base and bhumisparsha mudra

Crown and hair curls detail on the Thai bronze Buddha statue, showing the ushnisha

Close-up of the Thai bronze Buddha statue hair curls and upper face

Tight face close-up of the Thai bronze Buddha statue, showing surface patina

Chest detail of the Thai bronze Buddha statue, showing robe border and patina

Shoulder and upper arm detail of the Thai bronze Buddha statue, showing surface wear

Angled chest detail of the Thai bronze Buddha statue with robe band across the torso

Hand resting in lap detail of the Thai bronze Buddha statue, with robe edge at the waist

Torso close-up of the Thai bronze Buddha statue, highlighting the vertical robe line

Close-up of the Thai bronze Buddha statue lap hand and robe end, showing patina

Detail of the Thai bronze Buddha statue right hand in bhumisparsha mudra touching the base

Knee and lotus base detail of the Thai bronze Buddha statue

Base edge detail of the Thai bronze Buddha statue, showing a chip on the lower rim

Lotus base and lower plinth detail of the Thai bronze Buddha statue, showing patina

Lotus base detail of the Thai bronze Buddha statue with incised border and small square patch

Detail of the Thai bronze Buddha statue lap hand and feet on the lotus base

Foot and forearm detail of the Thai bronze Buddha statue on the base, showing incised bands

Detail of the Thai bronze Buddha statue bhumisparsha hand near the knees and base

Angled close-up of the Thai bronze Buddha statue head and shoulder

Underside view of the Thai bronze Buddha statue base, photographed lying down

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Special bronze Thai Ayutthaya Buddha statue
Nr. 3619-20

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4.9/5

Details:

Material : bronze
42 cm high
25,5 cm wide and 15,5 cm deep
With traces of 24 krt. gilding
Bhumisparsha mudra
16-17th century
Ayutthaya period
A very beautiful and rare piece !
Originating from Thailand

Description

This exquisite bronze Thai Ayutthaya Buddha statue, measuring 42 cm in height, is a remarkable artifact from the Ayutthaya period, which flourished between the 14th and 18th centuries in Thailand. The statue features traces of 24k gilding, indicative of the craftsmanship and spiritual significance attributed to such pieces during this era.

Distinctly rendered with a serene expression, the Buddha is depicted in the Bhumisparsha mudra, symbolizing the moment of the Buddha's enlightenment and the calling of the earth to witness his truth. This gesture reflects themes of stability and reassurance, which are central to Buddhist teachings.

The Ayutthaya Kingdom was a vibrant cultural and political center that left a lasting legacy on Thai art and architecture. It was known for its grand temples and sophisticated bronze works, making this statue not just a representation of faith, but also a testament to the skilled artisans of the time.

This statue, with a width of 25.5 cm and a depth of 15.5 cm, embodies the rich heritage of Thai Buddhism and serves as a historical connection to a pivotal era in Thailand's development. Its weight and intricate design further emphasize the quality and uniqueness of this rare piece, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of religious art.

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