Antique wooden Thai Buddha statue
Nr. 3672-28

Thai wooden Buddha statue seated in bhumisparsha mudra, full front view on carved base

Thai wooden Buddha statue with orange painted robe, three-quarter left view

Thai wooden Buddha statue, rear view showing painted back and base

Thai wooden Buddha statue seated, right side view on carved base

Thai wooden Buddha statue in bhumisparsha mudra, three-quarter right view

Upper body detail of a Thai wooden Buddha statue with painted robe and serene face

Face and chest detail of the Thai wooden Buddha, showing topknot and painted robe

Head and shoulder close-up of the Thai wooden Buddha statue with worn painted surface

Close-up face detail of the Thai wooden Buddha, showing carved eyes and patina

Front head detail of the Thai wooden Buddha, showing incised hair pattern and topknot

Three-quarter face detail of the Thai wooden Buddha, showing ear and textured hair

Thai wooden Buddha statue on carved base, elevated three-quarter view

Top view detail of the Thai wooden Buddha’s head, showing topknot and incised hair

Close-up of the Thai wooden Buddha’s face, showing wood grain, wear and patina

Shoulder and robe detail of the Thai wooden Buddha, showing worn paint layers

Arm and paint surface detail on the Thai wooden Buddha, showing orange and red layers

Hand on lap detail of the Thai wooden Buddha, showing worn paint and carving

Bhumisparsha hand detail of the Thai wooden Buddha, with edge of the carved base

Knee and foot detail of the Thai wooden Buddha, showing worn paint above the base

Carved wooden base detail of the Thai Buddha statue, with geometric patterns and wear

Side detail of the carved wooden base, showing painted geometric motifs

Angled top view of the Thai wooden Buddha’s lap and hands, showing worn paint

Underside view of the Thai wooden Buddha statue base, photographed lying down

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Antique wooden Thai Buddha statue
Nr. 3672-28

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Details:

Material : wood
30,5 cm high
12,8 cm wide and 8,5 cm deep
Bhumisparsha mudra
Early 19th century
Weight: 554 grams
Originating from Thailand

Description

This antique wooden Thai Buddha statue, originating from Thailand and dating back to the early 19th century, stands at 30.5 cm tall and displays remarkable craftsmanship. Carved from wood, it features a distinct form that reflects the artistic traditions of Thai sculpture, which often emphasizes serenity and grace.

The statue exhibits the Bhumisparsha mudra, a gesture that represents the moment of enlightenment when the Buddha achieved nirvana. This mudra, symbolizing the earth witnessing the Buddha's enlightenment, serves as a reminder of spiritual awakening and connection to the world.

Historically, Thailand has a rich cultural heritage influenced by Buddhism, which plays a central role in the country's identity. The presence of such statues in Thai culture is profound, as they are often used for worship and meditation, embodying the ideals of peace and mindfulness.

This piece not only serves as an artistic representation but also as a spiritual artifact, inviting contemplation and introspection. Its aged appearance and intricate details narrate the story of centuries past, allowing contemporary audiences to connect with both the history and the enduring significance of Buddhist art in Thailand. Weighing 554 grams, this statue will serve as a meaningful addition to any collection or as a unique decorative piece in your home.

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