Antique Burmese Buddha amulet
Nr. AML-10

Buddha statue amulet from Burma (Myanmar) in Shan style, full front view on black stand

Buddha statue amulet from Myanmar, Shan (Tai Yai) style, three-quarter left view

Rear view of the wooden Buddha statue amulet from Myanmar, flat back with wear

Buddha statue amulet from Burma (Myanmar), three-quarter right view on black stand

Close-up of the wooden Buddha amulet showing face, upper body, and surface cracks

Front view of a Shan-style wooden Buddha amulet with silvery surface and patina

Three-quarter view of the Myanmar Buddha statue amulet, showing base rings and wear

Angled top view of the wooden Buddha statue amulet on its black display base

Close-up of the Buddha amulet focusing on the pointed top and face

Front view of the Shan-style wooden Buddha amulet with incised bands at the base

Burmese wooden Buddha amulet, front view with a visible crack running beside the face

Close-up of the black display base corner without the Buddha amulet visible

Base close-up showing the black stand edge, with the amulet base blurred above

Face detail of the wooden Shan Buddha amulet, showing the pointed top and patina

Angled top view of the Buddha statue amulet on stand, showing back and base

Black display stand photographed on its own, without the wooden Buddha amulet

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Antique Burmese Buddha amulet
Nr. AML-10

€ 100

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Details:

Material: Terracotta
11,5 cm high
9,2 cm wide and 7,2 cm deep
Just the amulet (without the base) is 7,5 cm high
Shan (Tai Yai) style
Bhumisparsha mudra
19th century
Weight: 163 grams
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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Description

This antique Burmese Buddha amulet, crafted from terracotta, hails from the rich cultural heritage of Burma (Myanmar) and dates back to the 19th century. Standing at a height of 11.5 cm—7.5 cm for the amulet itself—it features dimensions of 9.2 cm in width and 7.2 cm in depth, weighing 163 grams.

The amulet is styled in the Shan (Tai Yai) tradition, which reflects the intricate artistry and spirituality of the region. The Shan people have a long history of sculpting religious artifacts, blending local craftsmanship with influences from neighboring cultures. This piece captures the essence of spiritual devotion and artistic excellence of its era.

One notable aspect of this amulet is the Bhumisparsha mudra, also known as the "Earth Touching gesture." This gesture symbolizes the moment of the Buddha's enlightenment, when he called upon the earth to witness his attainment of spiritual awakening. The amulet serves not only as a historical artifact but also as a powerful symbol of peace and meditation, making it a meaningful collectible for enthusiasts and practitioners alike.

Overall, this antique Burmese Buddha amulet embodies a deep spiritual significance and a connection to a rich historical context, making it a valuable addition to any collection focused on Buddhist art and history.

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