Antique Ava Buddha
Nr. 2623-2

Name: Antique Ava Buddha
Brand: Original Buddhas
SKU: 2623-2
Price: 450 EUR
Availability: OutOfStock

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Antique Ava Buddha
Nr. 2623-2

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Details:

Material : wood
39,5 cm high
The base is 20 x 15 cm
Ava style
Bhumisparsha mudra
16/17th century
Traces of 24 krt. gold can be found
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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This Antique Ava Buddha statue, originating from Burma (Myanmar), is a remarkable representation of the country’s rich artistic heritage, dating back to the 16th or 17th century. Standing at 39.5 cm tall, this wooden sculpture showcases intricate details and traces of 24 karat gold, highlighting the craftsmanship of the era.

The Ava style, named after the historical city of Ava in Myanmar, is characterized by its serene facial expressions and stylized features, which reflect the influence of both indigenous and Buddhist artistic traditions. The statue's composition embodies a sense of calm and serenity, integral to Buddhist iconography.

Particularly noteworthy is the Bhumisparsha mudra depicted in this statue, symbolizing the moment of the Buddha's enlightenment. This gesture signifies the calling of the earth to witness his enlightenment, reinforcing the themes of stability and grounding in Buddhism.

Burma holds a deep historical connection to Buddhism, being home to thousands of temples and stupas that reflect the traditional practices and artistic expressions of the religion. The Antique Ava Buddha not only serves as a spiritual symbol but also as a testament to the history and legacy of Burmese craftsmanship, capturing the essence of a pivotal era in the region's cultural development.

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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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