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Old stone Buddha head
Nr. HEA-0012

Chinese Buddha head mounted on a metal rod and black wooden base, full front view
Buddha head from China on a stand, three-quarter left view with closed eyes
Chinese Buddha head on a stand, left side profile showing the elongated ear
Rear view of the Buddha head showing the curled hair, mounted on a stand
Buddha head on a stand, right side profile with carved ear and hair curls
Chinese Buddha head with traces of gilding, three-quarter right view on stand
Face detail of the Buddha head with closed eyes and worn surface texture
Buddha head from China, close-up front view with curled hair and gentle smile
Close-up three-quarter view of the Buddha head highlighting the ear and curls
Buddha head on a stand, high angled view emphasizing the curled hair
Top hair detail showing curled texture and traces of gilding on the surface
Upper face detail with brow ridge and hair curls along the hairline
Face close-up showing nose and lips with patina and surface wear
Detail of the right eye and cheek of the Buddha head with weathered texture
Mouth and chin detail of the Buddha head with small traces of gilding
Ear detail on the side of the Buddha head showing rough patina
Underside detail of the Buddha head showing the metal mounting rod
Wooden base detail with visible grain and dark finish
Side close-up of the black wooden base showing the wood grain
Mounting detail with metal rod inserted into the wooden base beneath the head
Angled top close-up of the Buddha head showing the eye area and curls
Wooden base in the foreground with the Buddha head softly blurred behind it
Chinese Buddha head mounted on a metal rod and black wooden base, full front view
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Buddha head from China on a stand, three-quarter left view with closed eyes
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Old stone Buddha head
Nr. HEA-0012

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Details:
  • Material: Natural stone
  • 32,7 cm high
  • 13,4 cm wide and 12,6 cm deep
  • Middle 20th century
  • Weight: 5,31 kgs
  • Originating from China

Description

This exquisite Old Stone Buddha Head from China, measuring 32.7 cm in height, 13.4 cm in width, and 12.6 cm in depth, is a significant artifact from the mid-20th century. Crafted from natural stone, it weighs 5.31 kg and exemplifies the traditional artistic techniques used in Buddhist sculpture.

Buddha heads have been symbolic representations of peace, wisdom, and enlightenment throughout history. This piece reflects the calming facial features that are characteristic of Buddhist imagery, emphasizing tranquility and serene contemplation. The subtle details in the hairstyle and facial structure align with the artistic styles developed during various points in Chinese history, particularly during dynasties that heavily influenced Buddhist art.

Originating from China, a country with a rich tapestry of philosophical and spiritual traditions, this sculpture is steeped in the historical intermingling of Buddhism with local beliefs. Buddhism, which arrived in China around the 1st century CE, gradually integrated with Confucian and Taoist philosophies, leading to unique interpretations of Buddhist art forms in the region.

This Old Stone Buddha Head serves not only as an artistic expression but also as a conduit for reflection on the deep-rooted cultural narratives that continue to resonate within the spiritual realm of China. Its presence can evoke a sense of tranquility and connection to ancient wisdom, making it a meaningful addition to any collection.

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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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