Antique bronze Burmese Buddha statue
Nr. 3822-6

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

Bronze Burmese Shan Buddha statue, seated on tiered base, three-quarter view

Burmese Shan Buddha statue in bronze, rear view showing back and base

Burmese Shan Buddha statue in bronze, seated in bhumisparsha mudra, three-quarter view

Face and upper torso detail of the bronze Burmese Shan Buddha, three-quarter view

Head and chest close-up of the bronze Burmese Shan Buddha, frontal detail

Three-quarter face detail of the bronze Burmese Shan Buddha with mottled patina

Close-up of the Buddha head showing textured hair and topknot, side detail

Frontal face detail of the bronze Burmese Shan Buddha with closed eyes and long earlobes

Head detail of the bronze Burmese Shan Buddha with patina near the ear, angled view

Bronze Burmese Shan Buddha statue, elevated three-quarter view showing base and posture

Top view detail of the Buddha head showing textured curls and topknot in bronze

Close-up of the bronze Burmese Shan Buddha face with patina and textured hair

Robe and chest detail of the bronze Burmese Shan Buddha, showing incised decoration

Shoulder and arm detail of the bronze Burmese Shan Buddha statue with green patina

Hand resting on the knee and robe detail of the bronze Burmese Shan Buddha

Bhumisparsha mudra hand detail touching the lotus edge on the bronze Burmese Buddha

Knee and lotus platform detail of the bronze Burmese Shan Buddha with patina

Base detail of the bronze Burmese Shan Buddha showing stepped pedestal and wear

Side base detail of the bronze Burmese Shan Buddha, showing rim decoration and patina

Overhead detail of the hands and lap of the bronze Burmese Shan Buddha

Underside of the bronze Burmese Shan Buddha base, showing recessed cavity

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Antique bronze Burmese Buddha statue
Nr. 3822-6

€ 2.750

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Details:

Material : bronze
33,8 cm high
20,3 cm wide and 13,4 cm deep
Shan (Tai Yai) style
Bhumisparsha mudra
18th century
Weight: 4,96 kgs
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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Description

This antique bronze Burmese Buddha statue stands at an impressive height of 33.8 cm and showcases the artistry of the Shan (Tai Yai) style, renowned for its intricate details and serene expressions. Dating back to the 18th century, this statue embodies a significant era in Burmese history, characterized by a flourishing of Buddhist art and culture.

The statue is crafted from bronze, reflecting not only the skilled craftsmanship of its makers but also the rich spiritual heritage of Burma (Myanmar). Buddhism has been pivotal in shaping the cultural and artistic landscape of the region, with countless artisans dedicating their lives to producing sacred artworks that convey profound teachings and beliefs.

This statue's pose aligns with the Bhumisparsha mudra, depicting the moment of enlightenment, where the Buddha calls the Earth to witness his inner realization. This gesture symbolizes the triumph over ignorance and suffering, offering a visual representation of the Buddha's journey and teachings.

With a weight of 4.96 kg, this statue serves as a meaningful decorative piece as well as a spiritual artifact, making it a valuable addition to any collection. Its historical context and cultural significance not only reflect the dedication of Burmese artists but also invite contemplation and meditation on the essence of Buddhist philosophy.

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