Oceanside, CA
Details
- Dimensions
- 15ʺW × 6.5ʺD × 35.5ʺH
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Myanmar
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Teak
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- In good condition, wear and use consistent with age.Visible wear to crown & missing lower arm /hands with other minor … moreIn good condition, wear and use consistent with age.Visible wear to crown & missing lower arm /hands with other minor imperfections throughout the statue, does not take away from this exceptional piece. less
- Description
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Antique 19th Century Large Burmese Crown Standing Buddha Carved Teak Wood Statue
This exquisite antique Crown Buddha statue is a … more Antique 19th Century Large Burmese Crown Standing Buddha Carved Teak Wood Statue
This exquisite antique Crown Buddha statue is a stunning example of 19th century Burmese artistry. Hand-carved from a single piece of teak wood, it showcases remarkable craftsmanship and intricate detail. The statue stands at an impressive 35 1/2 inches tall (nearly 3 feet) and is mounted on a wood base added later for stability and presentation.
Originally from Myanmar (Burma), this statue likely adorned a temple, exuding a spiritual and historical presence. The Buddha's serene expression and detailed crown highlight its significance as a sacred and artistic treasure.
Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of Asian art, this statue is a captivating embodiment of history, spirituality, and craftsmanship.
This antique Burmese Crown Standing Buddha statue is an extraordinary example of 19th-century craftsmanship, created in Pagan city, Myanmar ( Formerly Burma). Key features include:
Description & Features:
Material: Hand-carved from a single piece of teak wood, renowned for its durability and natural beauty.
Details: The statue showcases intricate carving, particularly in the crown and ceremonial dress details, characteristic of Burmese artistry of the era.
Base: The wood base, complements the statue while providing stability for display.
Measurements
Height: 35 1/2 inches
Base Width: 15 inches
Base Depth: 6 1/2 inches
Historical Context:
Such statues are typically associated with Theravāda Buddhist traditions, where depictions of Buddha in regal attire (a crown and ornamental details) symbolize his divine status and the attainment of enlightenment.
Provenance:
Acquired from an estate in Rancho Santa Fe, San Diego was part of a curated collection. This piece is a timeless treasured item.
This piece would be highly valued by collectors of Asian antiques, particularly for its craftsmanship, historical significance, and unique presence. less
Oceanside, CA
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