Set of 6 antique wooden Burmese Monk statues
Nr. 3657-10

Name: Set of 6 antique wooden Burmese Monk statues
Brand: Original Buddhas
SKU: 3657-10
Price: 2350 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Set of 6 antique wooden Burmese Monk statues
Nr. 3657-10

€ 2.350

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Material : wood
23,5 cm high
11 cm wide and 12,2 cm deep
Gilded with 24 krt. gold
Mandalay style
Namaskara mudra
19th century
Special !
Weight: 5,53 kgs
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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This remarkable set of six antique wooden Burmese monk statues showcases the rich cultural heritage of Burma (Myanmar), particularly from the 19th century. Each statue, standing at 23.5 cm tall, is intricately crafted from wood and adorned with gilding in 24-karat gold, highlighting the craftsmanship of the Mandalay style, renowned for its detailed artistry and vibrant colors.

The statues depict monks in a posture of prayer, embodying the spirit of devotion and tranquility central to Buddhist practices. This gesture is often referred to as the Namaskara, symbolizing respect and reverence within the Buddhist tradition. The careful attention to detail in the expressions and postures of these figures reflects the emphasis on spiritual expression in Burmese art.

Originating from a region steeped in Buddhist history, these statues not only serve as decorative pieces but also as cultural artifacts, highlighting the significance of monastic life in Burmese society. The craftsmanship is a testament to the skills passed down through generations, making these statues not only collectible items but also meaningful representations of Burma's rich spiritual heritage. Weighing 5.53 kg, each piece is not only substantial in presence but also in historical value, representing a connection to the practices and beliefs of monks who have shaped the cultural landscape of Myanmar.

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It is advisable to have large, heavy and fragile statues delivered by us, and if necessary placed in consultation with us (also outside the Netherlands).

Delivery overseas is also possible. We can arrange transport to all parts of the world. The statues will be packed carefully in sturdy crates. These can be delivered to your door, anywhere in the world.

On request, we can add insurance if wished. Please note that when a shipment gets lost or damaged, the item will not be refunded when there was no insurance added !

You can always visit our gallery to see the statues in real. We would then advice to make an appointment.

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Beneficiary company name: Original Buddhas B.V.
Address: Rielerweg 71-73, Deventer, The Netherlands
IBAN: NL45 RABO 0121 3317 92
Bank name : Rabobank
BIC / SWIFT code: RABONL2U
Bank address: Croeselaan 18, Utrecht, The Netherlands

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Company registration no.: 85915297
VAT no.: NL863785128B01

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After receipt of payment, the shipment will be sent (usually within 24 hours) with the agreed courier. The tracking number will be sent shortly after with which the shipment can be followed. The shipment may be returned within 30 days (after shipment date) after which a full refund (excluding shipping costs) will be paid after inspection of the goods.