Beautiful antique bronze Burmese Mandalay Buddha
Nr. 4086-1

Burmese Mandalay Buddha statue in bronze, seated in bhumisparsha mudra, full front view

Bronze Burmese Buddha statue in Mandalay style, seated bhumisparsha mudra, three-quarter left

Bronze Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma, seated, rear view showing robe drape

Burmese bronze Buddha statue in Mandalay period style, seated, right side view

Mandalay style Buddha statue from Burma in bronze, seated, angled front view

Upper body detail of the bronze Burmese Buddha, showing red lacquer and worn gilding

Face and chest detail of the Burmese Mandalay Buddha, with red lacquer and gilding

Three-quarter detail of the bronze Burmese Buddha statue, focusing on head and robe

Face detail of the Burmese bronze Buddha, showing textured hair and worn gilding

Frontal face detail of the Mandalay Buddha, red lacquer surface with worn gilding

Three-quarter face detail of the Burmese Buddha, highlighting gilded areas and patina

Burmese Mandalay Buddha statue in bronze, seated, high three-quarter view

Crown and hair detail of the Burmese Buddha, showing textured curls and worn gilding

Close-up face detail of the Burmese Buddha, worn gilding on nose and cheeks

Chest and robe fold detail of the bronze Buddha, showing red lacquer and gilding

Shoulder and robe detail of the Burmese Buddha, highlighting worn red lacquer and gilding

Left hand on lap detail of the Burmese Buddha, with robe folds and worn gilding

Right hand touching the base in bhumisparsha mudra, detail of the bronze Buddha

Foot and lap detail of the Burmese Buddha, showing worn gilding on robe and toes

Base detail of the Burmese Buddha showing the curled robe edge and red-lacquered rim

Hand and base edge detail of the Burmese Buddha, red rim with visible wear

Feet and lap detail of the bronze Buddha, highlighting red lacquer and worn gilding

Underside of the bronze Burmese Buddha statue showing hollow base and scratched text

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Beautiful antique bronze Burmese Mandalay Buddha
Nr. 4086-1

€ 3.500

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Details:

Material : bronze
51,3 cm high
40 cm wide and 26,7 cm deep
Gilded with 24 krt. gold
Mandalay style
Bhumisparsha mudra
19th century
Weight: 21,15 kgs
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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Description

This exquisite antique bronze Mandalay Buddha statue hails from Burma (Myanmar), dating back to the 19th century. Standing at an impressive height of 51.3 cm, this sculpture is not only a reflection of exquisite craftsmanship but also a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region.

The piece is gilded with 24 karat gold, enhancing its elegance and sacred aura. The Mandalay style, characterized by its fine detailing and serene expressions, embodies the spiritual and artistic ideals prevalent during a pivotal period in Burmese history. The Mandalay period marked a flourishing of Buddhist art, where artisans skillfully created images intended to inspire devotion and contemplation.

This statue is posed in the Bhumisparsha mudra, a gesture of the Buddha touching the earth, symbolizing his enlightenment and the moment he called upon the Earth to witness his attainment of nirvana. Such representations serve as a reminder of the teachings of compassion and wisdom central to Buddhism.

Burma has a long-standing tradition of producing remarkable Buddhist sculptures, often reflecting the syncretic nature of its culture, which combines indigenous beliefs with the teachings of Buddhism. This beautiful statue not only serves as a religious artifact but also as an artistic expression of the spiritual legacy that has shaped the lives of many for centuries.

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