Special antique bronze standing Shan Buddha
Nr. 3687

Shan Buddha statue in bronze from Burma (Myanmar), 18th century, full-front view on green base

Bronze Shan Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), 18th century, three-quarter left view

Shan Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar) in bronze, 18th century, rear view

Shan Buddha statue in bronze, right-side view with long robe and green base

Standing Shan Buddha statue in bronze, full-front view with sash and hands at sides

Upper-body detail of the bronze Shan Buddha, showing engraved sash and hands

Close-up of the bronze Shan Buddha, frontal face and patterned sash

Three-quarter close-up of the Shan Buddha, showing head, torso and pointed ushnisha

Head detail of the bronze Shan Buddha, showing textured hair and ushnisha

Frontal face detail of the bronze Shan Buddha, with elongated earlobes

Shan Buddha statue in bronze, high angled three-quarter view showing the base

Top-angled head detail of the bronze Shan Buddha, showing textured hair and ushnisha

Close-up face detail of the bronze Shan Buddha, showing patina and wear

Detail of the bronze Shan Buddha torso, showing engraved sash and waist

Shoulder and sash detail of the bronze Shan Buddha, showing engraved motifs

Right hand detail of the bronze Shan Buddha, hanging beside the robe

Left hand and hip detail of the bronze Shan Buddha, showing surface patina

Feet detail of the Shan Buddha statue on the round base with green rim

Close-up of the feet on the green base, with mounting pins visible

Green base rim detail with the underside of the statue’s feet

Side detail of the green base with one foot and bronze patina

Top view detail of the Shan Buddha’s head and shoulder, showing the sash

Underside view of the Shan Buddha statue, showing the round base plate

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Special antique bronze standing Shan Buddha
Nr. 3687

€ 7.000

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Details:

Material : bronze
48,5 cm high
14,9 cm wide and 14,9 cm deep
Gilded with 24 krt. gold
Shan (Tai Yai) style
18th century
In the 20th century placed on a wooden pedestal. Can be replaced if requested.
Weight: 3,85 kgs
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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Description

The Special Antique Bronze Standing Shan Buddha from Burma (Myanmar) embodies rich cultural and historical significance, dating back to the 18th century. This exquisite statue, standing at 48.5 cm tall, is crafted from bronze and elegantly gilded with 24-karat gold, showcasing the exceptional artistry typical of the Shan (Tai Yai) style.

The Shan people have a long-standing tradition of creating intricate Buddhist art, heavily influenced by both indigenous practices and the broader scope of Southeast Asian sculpture. The standing posture of this Buddha figure is often associated with serenity and enlightenment, intended to inspire peace in its viewers.

Upon its base, this statue has been placed on a wooden pedestal, enhancing its presentation and providing a sense of stability and prominence. The craftsmanship reveals intricate details, such as the flowing robe and delicate facial features, exemplifying the high level of skill present in 18th-century Burmese artistry.

Burma's history is deeply entwined with Buddhism, which has shaped its cultural landscape for centuries. This statue serves as a testament to that enduring legacy, offering insight into the spiritual practices and artistic expressions of the time. Weighing 3.85 kg and with dimensions of 14.9 cm in width and depth, this remarkable piece not only serves as an ornamental object but also as a significant symbol of historical and cultural heritage.

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