Antique bronze Shan Buddha
Nr. 547-8

Name: Antique bronze Shan Buddha
Brand: Original Buddhas
SKU: 547-8
Price: 4000 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Antique bronze Shan Buddha
Nr. 547-8

€ 4.000

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Material : bronze
37,5 cm high
19 cm wide
Shan (Tai Yai) style
Bhumisparsha mudra
18th century
Weight: 4,57 kgs
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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This remarkable Antique Bronze Shan Buddha stands at an impressive height of 37.5 cm and weights 4.57 kg. Originating from Burma (Myanmar) and dating back to the 18th century, this statue exemplifies the rich artistic heritage and spiritual traditions of the region.

The Shan style, also known as Tai Yai, reflects the unique cultural blend of Burmese and Tai influences, characterized by intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail. The serene expression and graceful posture of the Buddha invite contemplation and reverence, embodying the Buddhist ideals of peace and enlightenment.

The statue is depicted in a seated posture, a common representation of the Buddha in meditative contemplation. Notably, this piece features the Bhumisparsha mudra, or the "Earth Touching" gesture, symbolizing the moment of enlightenment when the Buddha called upon the Earth to bear witness to his renunciation of worldly attachments.

Burma's historical context is woven deeply with Buddhist art, where such statues not only serve a decorative purpose but also act as focal points for devotion and prayer. This Shan Buddha is a testament to the enduring legacy of Buddhism in Myanmar, reflecting centuries of spiritual practice and artistic expression. Its presence in any collection serves as a bridge to the profound cultural and religious heritage of the region.

We ship this item worldwide. After your order has been placed, we will carefully pack the piece and prepare it for shipment, usually within 24 hours after payment has been received.

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This item will be packed with great care to prevent damage during transport. For fragile, valuable or international shipments, insurance can be added on request.

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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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