Antique set of 8 monks with Buddha statue
Nr. 2234-18

Name: Antique set of 8 monks with Buddha statue
Brand: Original Buddhas
SKU: 2234-18
Price: 950 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Antique set of 8 monks with Buddha statue
Nr. 2234-18

€ 950

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Material : wood
26,5 cm high
19,5 cm wide and 11,7 cm deep
(the sizes are measured from the Buddha statue)
Mandalay style
Bhumisparsha mudra
19th century
Gilded with 24 krt. gold
A complete set such as this is very rare !
Weight: 4 kgs
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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This antique set of eight monks with a Buddha statue is a remarkable representation of Burmese artistry from the 19th century. Crafted from wood and adorned with 24-karat gold gilding, this exquisite ensemble encapsulates the spiritual heritage of Myanmar (Burma). The central Buddha, depicted with serene features, conveys a profound sense of peace and enlightenment, while the surrounding monks are captured in various poses of reverence, symbolizing their devotion and quest for wisdom.

The Mandalay style, characteristic of this piece, reflects the cultural richness of the region during the late 19th century, a period when Myanmar was a hub for artistic expression influenced by religious themes. The meticulous craftsmanship showcases the skilled artisanship that has been a hallmark of Burmese culture. Measuring 26.5 cm in height and weighing 4 kg, this set is not only a decorative piece but also a significant spiritual artifact.

The arrangement of the monks around the Buddha statue creates a narrative of following the path to enlightenment, embodying the essence of Buddhist teachings. A complete set like this is exceedingly rare, making it a unique addition for collectors and those with an appreciation for historical religious artifacts. This piece is a testament to the enduring legacy of Buddhist art in Myanmar, celebrating centuries of spiritual and cultural traditions.

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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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