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Antique wooden Burmese Nat statue
Nr. 4026-28

Burmese Nat statue in gilded wood, standing front view with tall hair crest
Burmese Nat statue in gilded wood, three-quarter view showing the extended hand
Burmese Nat statue in gilded wood, left side profile with palm held forward
Burmese Nat statue in gilded wood, rear view showing the back and hair crest
Burmese Nat statue in gilded wood, right side profile with outstretched palm
Burmese Nat statue in gilded wood, full view with red binding at the hair crest
Head-and-torso detail of the gilded wooden Burmese Nat, showing the tall hair crest
Face detail of the gilded wooden Burmese Nat, with the raised hair crest
Three-quarter face detail of the gilded wooden Burmese Nat with hair crest
Close-up of the Burmese Nat’s gilded face, showing the red binding at the hair crest
Frontal head detail of the gilded wooden Burmese Nat, with earrings and hair crest
Angled face detail of the gilded wooden Burmese Nat, showing the hair crest
Burmese Nat statue in gilded wood, high-angle three-quarter view on the red base
Top-view detail of the gilded wooden Burmese Nat, focusing on the hair crest and red wrap
Base detail of the gilded wooden Burmese Nat, showing feet and the red wooden plinth
Head detail of the gilded wooden Burmese Nat in three-quarter view, showing the hair crest
Close-up face detail of the gilded wooden Burmese Nat, showing aged surface wear
Detail of the gilded wooden Burmese Nat’s shoulder and right arm, with hair strands beside
Detail of the Burmese Nat’s extended hand and chest area, showing gilding and patina
Lower-body detail of the gilded wooden Burmese Nat, showing robe folds and base edge
Close-up of the red wooden base with the Nat’s foot and gilded robe hem
Angled base detail of the gilded wooden Burmese Nat, showing feet on the red plinth
Top-angle detail of the Burmese Nat’s open palm, showing gilding and wear
High-angle view of the gilded wooden Burmese Nat’s head and torso with hair crest
Burmese Nat statue in gilded wood, shown lying down with the underside of the red base visible
Burmese Nat statue in gilded wood, standing front view with tall hair crest
Burmese Nat statue in gilded wood, full view with red binding at the hair crest
Face detail of the gilded wooden Burmese Nat, with the raised hair crest
Angled face detail of the gilded wooden Burmese Nat, showing the hair crest
Top-angle detail of the Burmese Nat’s open palm, showing gilding and wear
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Antique wooden Burmese Nat statue
Nr. 4026-28

€ 275

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4.9/5
Details:
  • Material : wood
  • 23 cm high
  • 8 cm wide and 6,2 cm deep
  • Gilded with 24 krt. gold
  • 19th century
  • Weight: 194 grams
  • Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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Description

This antique wooden Burmese Nat statue, standing at 23 cm tall and measuring 8 cm wide and 6.2 cm deep, is a remarkable piece from the 19th century. Crafted from wood and gilded with 24 karat gold, it captures the intricate artistry and spiritual significance inherent in Burmese culture.

Nats are spirit beings in Burmese folklore, believed to be the guardians of the land and its people. This statue represents a Nat, showcasing the rich tradition of animism that predates Buddhism in Myanmar. Nats serve an essential role in local beliefs, bridging the gap between the spiritual and physical realms. The statue's craftsmanship reflects the skilled artisanship of the time, highlighting the importance of Nats in everyday life and religious practices.

The use of gold leaf not only signifies the divine nature of the represented Nat but also showcases the cultural appreciation for expressive and colorful artistry. The statue is adorned with a traditional hairstyle, emphasizing its cultural relevance and historical importance.

Originating from Burma (Myanmar), a country with a deep and diverse cultural history, this statue embodies the fusion of indigenous beliefs and Buddhist influences. It serves as a testament to the spirituality and artistic legacy that has shaped Myanmar’s identity through centuries. Owning this piece is a celebration of the rich heritage and enduring traditions of Burmese culture.
Buddha statue in wooden crate

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.

After shipment, you will receive a tracking number so you can follow your order.

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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