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Large 17th century wooden Burmese Monk statue
Nr. 3653-11

Burmese wooden monk statue, 17th century, standing with namaskara mudra, full front view
Burmese wooden monk statue, 17th century, standing in namaskara mudra, three-quarter left view
Burmese wooden monk statue, Ava period, standing in namaskara mudra, left side profile
Burmese wooden monk statue, 17th century, standing, rear view showing robe back
Burmese wooden monk statue, 17th century, standing in namaskara mudra, right side profile
Burmese wooden monk statue, Ava period, standing with namaskara mudra, three-quarter right view
Upper-body detail of a Burmese wooden monk statue showing namaskara hands and worn surface
Close-up of chest and hands of the Burmese wooden monk statue with visible wooden pegs
Angled upper-body detail of the Burmese wooden monk statue highlighting the left hand
Face and shoulder detail of the Burmese wooden monk statue showing worn paint surface
Frontal face detail of the Burmese wooden monk statue, 17th century
Three-quarter face detail of the Burmese wooden monk statue with elongated ear
Close-up of the head and right ear of the Burmese wooden monk statue showing surface wear
Extreme close-up of the face of the Burmese wooden monk statue, focusing on eyes and nose
Detail of torso and hand ends of the Burmese wooden monk statue showing wooden joints
Shoulder and upper-arm detail of the Burmese wooden monk statue showing worn red-brown finish
Right arm and torso detail of the Burmese wooden monk statue with visible peg and wear
Close-up of the left hand end of the Burmese wooden monk statue showing wood grain and cracks
Robe detail at the hips of the Burmese wooden monk statue showing a vertical crack
Lower robe and feet detail of the Burmese wooden monk statue on mounting pins above the base
Corner detail of the black display base and floor, statue not visible
Burmese wooden monk statue, 17th century, standing with namaskara mudra, full front view
Burmese wooden monk statue, 17th century, standing in namaskara mudra, three-quarter left view
Burmese wooden monk statue, Ava period, standing in namaskara mudra, left side profile
Burmese wooden monk statue, 17th century, standing, rear view showing robe back
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Large 17th century wooden Burmese Monk statue
Nr. 3653-11

€ 7.000

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Details:
  • Material : wood
  • 180 cm high
  • 43 cm wide and 34,5 cm deep
  • With traces of 24 krt. gilding
  • Ava style
  • Namaskara mudra
  • 17th century
  • Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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Description

This large 17th-century wooden statue of a Burmese monk stands at an impressive height of 180 cm, exuding historical significance and artistry. Crafted from wood and adorned with traces of 24-karat gilding, it reflects the skilled craftsmanship and spiritual devotion of its era. The statue measures 43 cm in width and 34.5 cm in depth, making it a striking piece for any collection.

Originating from Burma (Myanmar), this statue embodies the rich cultural and religious traditions that have flourished in the region for centuries. The Ava period, during which this statue was created, is known for its distinctive artistic style that captures the essence of Monastic Buddhism through elegant lines and thoughtful expressions. The monk's pose with joined hands signifies respect and reverence, echoing the profound spiritual beliefs prevalent in Burmese culture.

The Namaskara mudra, indicated in this representation, typically symbolizes greeting and respect, emphasizing the importance of humility in the monastic tradition. The statue serves not only as an artistic expression but also as a connection to the teachings of Buddhism, reflecting principles of peace and mindfulness.

This remarkable artifact stands as a testament to the spiritual heritage of Myanmar, allowing a glimpse into the historical landscapes and religious practices that have shaped its identity through the ages.

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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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