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Buddha Statues

Authentic, Antique, and Unique. Discover our curated collection of authentic, antique Buddha statues, sourced from Asia during our travels. Each piece is carefully selected for its historical value, craftsmanship, and authenticity. We specialize in rare statues from regions like Burma, Thailand, and Nepal, each telling a unique story. Among our offerings, explore our Crowned Buddha Statues, showcasing intricate craftsmanship and regal elegance. Suitable for meditation, decoration, or garden display, these statues embody true cultural heritage and add a serene presence to any space.


Buddha Statues: Sacred Art from Across Asia

Explore our collection of authentic Buddha statues, each hand-selected for its beauty, historical value, and spiritual resonance. Sourced from the culturally rich regions of Burma, Thailand, Nepal, Laos, Cambodia, China, Vietnam, and Tibet, our statues are crafted in various materials, including wood, bronze, stone, and lacquerware. Available in different postures, such as sitting, standing, and reclining, every Buddha statue tells a unique story of peace and enlightenment.

Origins

Burma (Myanmar): Burmese Buddha statues are known for their soft, serene expressions and intricate details, often emphasizing compassion and a grounded, spiritual presence. Smooth finishes and balanced proportions are hallmarks of Burmese craftsmanship.

Thailand: Thai Buddha statues feature elegant, elongated forms with refined features and are known for symbolic postures like "Calling the Earth to Witness." These statues capture the essence of Theravada Buddhism, embodying grace and serenity.

Nepal: Nepali Buddha statues reflect the Himalayan region's unique blend of Buddhist and Hindu artistry. Often adorned with detailed iconography, these statues emphasize the Buddha’s wisdom and meditative essence.

Laos: Lao Buddha statues are crafted with simple, gentle expressions and soft lines, conveying purity and peacefulness. They represent a deep reverence for mindfulness, aligning with the spirit of Lao Buddhism.

Cambodia: Cambodian Buddha statues are timeless symbols of peace, echoing the Khmer Empire’s artistic legacy. Known for their serene faces and intricate detailing, these statues exude a contemplative aura.

China: Chinese Buddha statues often embody the cultural influence of Mahayana Buddhism, with serene and majestic expressions. Typically crafted with smooth, balanced proportions, Chinese Buddhas evoke a sense of tranquility and gentle strength, frequently adorned with symbols of good fortune and compassion.

Vietnam: Vietnamese Buddha statues reflect a blend of Chinese and indigenous art forms, with gentle, approachable expressions. Known for intricate carvings and soft features, Vietnamese Buddhas often embody compassion and friendliness, connecting deeply to the spiritual heritage of Vietnamese Buddhism.

Tibet: Tibetan Buddha statues, rich in iconography and symbolism, are often crafted to embody the teachings of Vajrayana Buddhism. These statues may include intricately carved details, such as lotus bases and symbolic hand gestures, representing protection, compassion, and enlightenment.

Materials

Wood: Wood-carved Buddha statues bring a natural, earthy warmth to any space. Known for their organic charm and detailed handcraft, each piece embodies a connection to nature and simplicity.

Bronze: Bronze Buddha statues, celebrated for their durability, hold a timeless beauty. The smooth texture of bronze allows for intricate detailing, capturing the Buddha’s serene features and symbolic gestures with impressive detail.

Stone: Stone Buddha statues offer a sense of permanence and stability. Crafted from materials like marble, lavastone and sandstone, they make ideal focal points indoors or outdoors, representing resilience and peace.

Lacquerware: Lacquered Buddha statues, particularly from Burma and China, are known for their rich, layered finishes. Vibrant and eye-catching, these pieces serve as luxurious symbols of spiritual reverence.

Postures

Sitting Buddha statues: Often seen in meditation or "Dhyana Mudra" the sitting Buddha posture represents inner harmony and contemplation, perfect for those seeking tranquility and mindfulness in their space.

Standing Buddha statues: Standing Buddha statues, with one hand raised in blessing or reassurance, symbolize courage, protection, and dispelling fear, bringing a sense of strength and purpose.

Reclining Buddha statues: The reclining Buddha depicts the Buddha’s final moments before attaining Nirvana, symbolizing enlightenment and peace. This posture serves as a serene reminder of life’s transient nature and the path to inner calm.

Explore More Categories

Enhance your journey through sacred art by exploring our other categories:

  • Buddha Heads: Discover intricately crafted Buddha heads that capture the essence of serenity and wisdom.
  • Hindu God Statues: A unique collection of statues representing various Hindu deities, each radiating divine energy and cultural heritage.
  • Guan Yin Statues: Statues of the Bodhisattva of Compassion, symbolizing mercy, kindness, and love.
  • Temples / Shrines: Exquisite miniature temples and shrines, perfect for personal altars or home decor.
  • Burmese Nats: Statues of Burmese Nats, spiritual beings deeply rooted in Burmese culture and tradition.
  • Opium Weights: Authentic antique opium weights, treasured for their historical significance and artistic appeal.
  • Singing Bowls: Beautiful singing bowls, ideal for meditation, sound therapy, or as spiritual gifts.
  • Private Collections: Rare and exclusive pieces from our private collections, offering unparalleled authenticity and history.
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