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Antique Burmese Shan Buddha
Nr. 3527-90

Burmese Shan Buddha statue in lacquerware, seated in bhumisparsha mudra, full front view
Shan Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar) in lacquerware, seated, three-quarter left view
Burmese Buddha statue in lacquerware, seated posture, left side profile view
Antique Shan Buddha statue in lacquerware, rear view showing robe folds
Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar) in lacquerware, seated, right side view
Shan Buddha statue in lacquerware, seated in bhumisparsha mudra, three-quarter right view
Head and upper torso detail of the Burmese Shan lacquerware Buddha, angled left
Face close-up of the Burmese Shan lacquerware Buddha, near frontal view
Shan lacquerware Buddha face detail, three-quarter view showing the ear lobe
Close-up of the Shan Buddha head, showing worn lacquerware surface
Frontal face detail of the Shan Buddha, showing patina and lacquerware wear
Angled face detail of the Burmese Shan lacquerware Buddha, showing hairline and brow
Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar) in lacquerware, top-angled view with base visible
Top detail of the Shan lacquerware Buddha, showing crown of the head and shoulders
Close-up face detail of the Shan Buddha, showing nose and closed eyes
Shoulder and robe folds detail of the lacquerware Buddha, showing worn surface
Arm and hip detail of the Shan lacquerware Buddha, with traces of red paint
Detail of the robe edge and base rim with triangular pattern
Right hand on knee in bhumisparsha mudra, with base border detail
Base detail of the Shan Buddha, showing red lacquer traces and triangular decoration
Base rim detail beneath the hand and knee, showing the triangular border pattern
Hands detail of the seated Shan Buddha, showing lap and knee area
Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar) in lacquerware, lying down with underside of base visible
Burmese Shan Buddha statue in lacquerware, seated in bhumisparsha mudra, full front view
Shan Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar) in lacquerware, seated, three-quarter left view
Burmese Buddha statue in lacquerware, seated posture, left side profile view
Antique Shan Buddha statue in lacquerware, rear view showing robe folds
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Antique Burmese Shan Buddha
Nr. 3527-90

€ 600

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Details:
  • Material : lacquerware
  • 25,8 cm high
  • 13,9 cm wide and 7,3 cm deep
  • Gilded with 24 krt. gold
  • Shan (Tai Yai) style
  • Bhumisparsha mudra
  • 19th century
  • Made of lacquerware, on a wooden core
  • Weight: 635 grams
  • Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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Description

This Antique Burmese Shan Buddha, originating from Burma (Myanmar), stands at a height of 25.8 cm and showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of the 19th century. Made of lacquerware on a wooden core and beautifully gilded with 24-karat gold, this statue reflects the rich artistic heritage of the Shan (Tai Yai) style. Characterized by its elegant proportions and serene expression, the statue embodies the calming presence of the Buddha, while also serving as an important cultural artifact from the region.

The Shan people, known for their distinct traditions and artistic expressions, have a long history of Buddhism. The intricate details and the gold leaf give the piece a sense of reverence, making it a symbol of spiritual importance. The dimensions, with a width of 13.9 cm and a depth of 7.3 cm, add to its aesthetic appeal, allowing it to fit harmoniously in both contemporary and traditional settings.

As a historical piece, this Buddha represents the intersection of faith, artistry, and cultural identity that has persisted in Burma for centuries. Its craftsmanship not only serves a decorative purpose but also resonates with the stories and spiritual values of the people of Burma, making it a treasured addition for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Weighing 635 grams, this statue captures the essence of mindfulness and tranquility in its enduring form.

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Buddha statue in wooden crate

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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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