Very special antique marble Burmese Buddha statue
Nr. 3669-4

Burmese marble Buddha statue in Shan style, seated in bhumisparsha mudra, full front view

Marble Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), three-quarter left view with bhumisparsha mudra

Antique Burmese marble Buddha statue, rear view showing wear on the back and base

Seated Shan-style marble Buddha statue, three-quarter right view with hands visible

Upper-body detail of the Burmese marble Buddha, showing patina on the head covering

Burmese marble Buddha, close-up of the face and bhumisparsha hand resting on the lap

Close-up of the Shan-style marble Buddha statue, angled view of the face

Face detail of the marble Buddha with head covering and elongated earlobe

Frontal close-up of the marble Buddha face with arched brows

Three-quarter close-up of the marble Buddha face with ear and head covering

Marble Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), high three-quarter view with hands and base rim

Head detail of the marble Buddha showing the pointed top and surface discoloration

Face detail of the marble Buddha with fine eyelids and patina along the hairline

Chest and robe detail of the marble Buddha, showing incised lines and surface wear

Shoulder and ear detail of the marble Buddha, showing discoloration and wear

Detail of the hand resting on the lap and forearm of the marble Buddha

Bhumisparsha mudra detail with right hand touching the base, foot and carved rim visible

Detail of the folded foot and knee of the marble Buddha, showing surface wear

Base detail of the marble Buddha showing the arched band and red pigment remnants

Close-up of the lower base edge with carved decoration and red pigment remnants

Detail of both hands and knees of the Shan-style marble Buddha, showing wear

Side base detail with arched pattern and the folded foot of the marble Buddha

High-angle detail of the marble Buddha head and shoulder, showing patina on the head covering

Underside view of the marble Buddha statue base with rough stone and red pigment remnants

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Very special antique marble Burmese Buddha statue
Nr. 3669-4

€ 11.500

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Details:

Material : marble
86 cm high
50 cm wide and 31 cm deep
Shan (Tai Yai) style
Bhumisparsha mudra
17th century
Still in very good condition !
Very special !
Weight: 112,95 kgs
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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Description

This exquisite 17th-century Burmese Buddha statue is a remarkable piece of art and spirituality, measuring 86 cm in height and crafted from fine marble. Originating from Burma (Myanmar), a country rich in Buddhist heritage, this statue embodies the Shan (Tai Yai) style, characterized by its smooth lines and serene facial features.

The statue remains in very good condition, showcasing the skill and dedication of the artisans of its time. It features a Bhumisparsha mudra, which symbolizes the moment of enlightenment and reaffirmation of the Buddha's teachings. This gesture represents a profound connection to the earth, reminding viewers of the importance of grounding oneself in the present moment.

Burma has a deep-rooted history in Buddhism, with numerous temples and statues dispersed throughout the landscape, highlighting the religion's influence on art and culture in the region. This piece not only serves as a decorative object but also as a conversation starter, reflecting the spiritual journey and dedication to peace and mindfulness that Buddhism promotes. The weight of 112.95 kg signifies its durable craftsmanship, ensuring this significant artifact can be cherished for generations to come.

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