Exceptional large Burmese Mandalay Buddha statue in alabaster
Nr. 3658-9

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

Burmese Mandalay Buddha statue in marble, three-quarter left view with base visible

Burmese Mandalay Buddha statue in marble, rear view showing red-brown painted robe

Burmese Mandalay Buddha statue in marble, three-quarter right view with bhumisparsha mudra

Upper body detail of the Burmese marble Buddha statue with robe folds and hand gesture

Front detail of the Burmese Mandalay marble Buddha statue showing face, chest and earlobes

Three-quarter detail of the marble Buddha statue showing head, shoulder and hair texture

Face detail of the Burmese Mandalay marble Buddha statue, side angle with hairline

Frontal face detail of the Mandalay marble Buddha statue showing ushnisha and earlobes

Head and upper torso detail of the Burmese marble Buddha statue, three-quarter view

Top view of the seated Burmese marble Buddha statue with bhumisparsha mudra and base

Top-down head detail of the marble Buddha statue showing the textured curls

Close-up face detail of the Mandalay marble Buddha statue with hairline and ear

Chest and robe folds detail of the Burmese marble Buddha statue

Shoulder and arm detail of the marble Buddha statue showing wear and discoloration

Left hand and robe folds detail of the marble Buddha statue, hand resting in lap

Leg and foot detail of the seated marble Buddha statue with traces of surface paint

Bhumisparsha mudra detail on the marble Buddha statue with base inscription visible

Base corner detail of the marble Buddha statue showing wear and small losses

Base inscription detail on the marble Buddha statue with lower edge and patina

Right hand reaching to the base in bhumisparsha mudra, with border and inscription

Hands and crossed legs detail of the Mandalay marble Buddha statue, seated posture

Underside of the Myanmar marble Buddha statue base, photographed with statue lying down

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Exceptional large Burmese Mandalay Buddha statue in alabaster
Nr. 3658-9

€ 22.500

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Details:

Material : marble
84 cm high
64 cm wide and 37 cm deep
With traces of the original lacquer and 24-karat gilding
Mandalay style
Bhumisparsha mudra
19th century
With inscriptions on the base identifying the donors name of the Buddha statue.
With an exquisitely beautiful face!
Weight: 128,9 kgs
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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Description

This exceptional large Burmese Mandalay Buddha statue, crafted from alabaster and measuring 84 cm in height, stands as a remarkable artifact from the 19th century. Originating from Myanmar, a country steeped in rich Buddhist traditions, this statue embodies the artistry and spiritual significance of its time. The statue’s exquisite face, complemented by traces of original lacquer and 24-karat gilding, captures the tranquil essence of Buddha's teachings.

The Mandalay style, known for its graceful lines and serene expressions, is prominent in this piece. It reflects the artistic peak of Burmese craftsmanship, often characterized by its focus on elegance and intricate detailing. The inscriptions on the base not only denote the donor’s name but also serve as a testament to the community’s connection to Buddha and their reverence in supporting the creation of such sacred art.

Accompanied by a unique Bhumisparsha gesture, which signifies the moment of enlightenment, this statue resonates deeply with viewers, inviting contemplation and reflection. As a symbol of peace and wisdom, this sculpture stands as a significant representation of Myanmar's rich cultural heritage and the enduring allure of Buddhist artistry. Weighing 128.9 kg and measuring 64 cm wide and 37 cm deep, it commands attention as a centerpiece for any collection or sacred space.

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