Old Burmese Monk statue
Nr. 1058-1

Name: Old Burmese Monk statue
Brand: Original Buddhas
SKU: 1058-1
Price: 100 EUR
Availability: OutOfStock

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Old Burmese Monk statue
Nr. 1058-1

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Material : wood
31,1 cm high
24,7 cm wide and 27 cm deep
Mandalay style
Middle 20th century
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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The Old Burmese Monk statue is a remarkable example of Middle 20th century Mandalay craftsmanship, originating from Burma (Myanmar). Standing at 31.1 cm tall, this intricately carved wooden figure reflects the deep spiritual heritage of Burmese culture, which is heavily influenced by Buddhist traditions.

The Mandalay style is known for its detailed handwork, often incorporating elements like precious stones to enhance the beauty of sculptures. This statue features emerald-like inlays, showcasing the skill of artisans who meticulously crafted each piece. The weathered surface bears testament to the passage of time, imbuing it with a sense of history and character.

Buddhism has been a foundational aspect of Burmese identity, with intricate statues like this one serving as focal points for meditation and reverence. They not only depict the image of a monk but symbolize the journey towards enlightenment—encouraging mindfulness and spiritual growth among followers.

This statue's rich narrative and historical significance make it a profound addition to any collection, representing not only the artistry of its maker but also a deep connection to the cultural and religious practices of the Burmese people. It invites admiration and contemplation, retaining the essence of a bygone era steeped in tradition.

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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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