Antique wooden Burmese Lotus Buddha
Nr. 3666-35-B

Burmese wooden Buddha statue, seated in bhumisparsha mudra, full front view

Burmese wooden Buddha statue with gilding, three-quarter right view

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Burmese wooden Buddha statue, left view with worn gilding on shoulder and arm

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Antique wooden Burmese Lotus Buddha
Nr. 3666-35-B

€ 2.250

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Details:

Material : wood
60 cm high
49 cm wide and 35 cm deep
Gilded with 24 krt. gold
Mandalay style
Bhumisparsha mudra
19th century
Weight: 14,8 kgs
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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Description

This Antique Wooden Burmese Lotus Buddha, originating from Burma (Myanmar), stands at an impressive height of 60 cm and is beautifully gilded with 24-karat gold. Crafted in the 19th century, this piece exemplifies the intricate artistry characteristic of the Mandalay style, which emphasizes elaborate details and rich texturing.

The statue depicts the Bhumisparsha mudra, a significant hand gesture symbolizing the moment of enlightenment when the Buddha called upon the Earth to bear witness to his attainment of Nirvana. This mudra represents strength, perseverance, and the grounding of enlightenment, embodying the quest for spiritual awakening.

Burma has a rich cultural heritage steeped in Buddhism, with wooden sculptures like this one holding immense historical significance. The craftsmanship reflects the deep devotion and artistic skill of the artisans of the time, often using local resources to create sacred pieces intended to inspire spiritual contemplation and devotion.

With a width of 49 cm and a depth of 35 cm, this statue weighs 14.8 kg, making it a remarkable centerpiece for any sacred space or collection. It not only serves as a beautiful art piece but also as a symbol of peace and enlightenment in Buddhist tradition.

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