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Large antique wooden Buddha head
Nr. 3512-6

Wooden Buddha head from Burma (Myanmar) on stand, full front view with gilded face
Wooden Buddha head from Myanmar, three-quarter view showing the inlaid hairline band
Wooden Buddha head from Burma, side profile view with elongated ear and nose
Rear view of the wooden Buddha head from Myanmar, showing exposed wood and wear
Wooden Buddha head from Burma, side view with inlaid border and rough back section
Wooden Buddha head from Myanmar on stand, three-quarter view with red lacquer and gilding
Close-up of the wooden Buddha head from Burma, angled view with ear and inlaid band
Front face detail of the Buddha head from Myanmar with half-closed eyes and gilding
Three-quarter face detail of the wooden Buddha head from Burma, showing cheek and lips
Top-angled view of the Buddha head from Myanmar on stand, showing crown and hair texture
Crown detail of the wooden Buddha head, showing fine hair texture and band edge
Close-up of the forehead band with star-shaped ornament on the Buddha head
Side detail of the inlaid hairline band on the Buddha head, with ear behind
Ear detail of the wooden Buddha head with traces of gilding and red lacquer
Close-up face of the Buddha head from Myanmar, showing gilded surface and gentle smile
Eye detail of the Buddha head with gilding and crackled red surface finish
Lower edge detail with ear, showing broken wood and the mounting rod
Chin and neck detail showing the rough wooden underside and the support on the base
Base detail with black wooden stand and the lower edge of the Buddha head above
Close-up of the stand corner with the chipped lower edge of the Buddha head above
Top-angled face view of the Buddha head with forehead ornament, eyes and patina
Wooden Buddha head from Myanmar lying behind the stand, underside view of face and ear
Wooden Buddha head from Burma (Myanmar) on stand, full front view with gilded face
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Wooden Buddha head from Myanmar, three-quarter view showing the inlaid hairline band
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Large antique wooden Buddha head
Nr. 3512-6

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Details:
  • Material : wood
  • 77,5 cm high
  • 33 cm wide and 19,7 cm deep
  • With traces of 24 krt. gilding
  • Mandalay style
  • Late 19th century
  • The height of just the head (without base) is 51 cm
  • With inlayed eyes
  • Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

Description

This large antique wooden Buddha head from Burma (Myanmar) dates back to the late 19th century, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Mandalay period. Standing at 77.5 cm with the head measuring 51 cm, this exquisite piece is crafted from wood and showcases intricate details, including traces of 24 karat gilding and inlaid eyes that enhance its serene expression.

The Mandalay style is well-known for its elegance and artistry, characterized by smooth lines and graceful features that convey inner peace and enlightenment. This statue not only represents the historical significance of Buddhism in the region but also exemplifies the artistic prowess of Burman craftsmen during that era.

Buddhism has played a pivotal role in Burmese culture, deeply influencing art, architecture, and daily life for centuries. The emphasis on mindfulness and spirituality is paramount, and artifacts like this Buddha head serve as reminders of these principles. This piece is not just a decorative item but a significant cultural artifact that connects the past with the present, embodying the wisdom and tranquility attributed to the Buddha. It is a perfect addition for collectors or anyone seeking a meaningful representation of Buddhist heritage.

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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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