Old copper Avalokiteshvara statue
Nr. 2910-9

Avalokiteshvara statue from Nepal in bronze, seated with namaskara mudra, full front view

Avalokiteshvara statue in bronze from Nepal, seated, three-quarter left view

Avalokiteshvara statue from Nepal in bronze, seated, rear view with raised arms and base

Nepalese bronze Avalokiteshvara statue, seated, right side view with tall crown

Avalokiteshvara statue from Nepal in bronze, three-quarter right view with ornate base

Upper-body view of the bronze Avalokiteshvara, showing namaskara hands and jeweled crown

Detail view of bronze Avalokiteshvara, head with crown and folded hands, angled view

Angled upper-body view of the bronze Avalokiteshvara with crown and chest ornament

Avalokiteshvara face detail with crown edge and forehead mark

Left-side face detail of the bronze Avalokiteshvara, showing ear ornament and patina

Right-side face detail of Avalokiteshvara with ornate crown decoration and inlays

Crown detail of Avalokiteshvara showing the tall finial and inset stones

Arm detail of Avalokiteshvara showing bracelet and looped chain near the hand

Detail of a raised hand holding a flower-like attribute beside the shoulder

Namaskara mudra detail with folded hands in front of the chest, attribute behind

Detail of engraved patterns on the leg and the edge of the seat

Detail of the other leg showing engraved decoration and inset stones

Base detail with lotus-like forms, engraved bands, and a visible worn spot

Side base detail showing engraved border and surface patina

Avalokiteshvara statue from Nepal in bronze, full view in three-quarter angle with base

Underside view of the bronze statue lying on its side, showing the base bottom

Base underside detail showing an oval plate with discoloration and central residue

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Old copper Avalokiteshvara statue
Nr. 2910-9

Store reviews

4.9/5

Details:

Material : bronze
34 cm high
21,5 cm wide and 15,5 cm deep
Fully fire gilded with 24 krt. gold
Namaskara mudra
Middle 20th century
Very high quality !
Originating from Nepal

Description

This exquisite Old Copper Avalokiteshvara statue, hailing from Nepal, stands 34 cm tall and showcases the remarkable artistry of the mid-20th century. Crafted from bronze and fully fire gilded with 24-karat gold, this piece embodies the rich cultural heritage of Nepal, a country known for its deep-rooted Buddhist traditions.

Avalokiteshvara, revered as a bodhisattva of compassion, is depicted in a graceful seated position. The intricate details of the statue reveal the artist's commitment to high-quality craftsmanship, with meticulous embellishments that highlight the divine grace of this figure. The statue measures 21.5 cm in width and 15.5 cm in depth, creating a striking presence suitable for any environment.

This statue features the Namaskara mudra, indicative of respect and devotion. This gesture enhances the spiritual significance of the piece, inviting peace and compassion into its surroundings. The statue's lotus pedestal symbolizes purity and the enlightenment that can be found despite worldly attachments.

Nepal's history as a cradle of Buddhism has fostered a vibrant tradition of sculptural art, with every piece telling a story of devotion and creativity. This Avalokiteshvara statue serves not only as a decorative masterpiece but also as a reminder of the values of compassion and mindfulness, central to Buddhist philosophy.

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