What does the Thai Buddha represent?

The Thai Buddha represents the Buddhist religion in Thailand. Sculptures depicting the figure represent the teacher who reached enlightenment and then devoted his life to helping others do the same. You'll find a range of Buddhist art from top sellers around the world on 1stDibs.

Thai Bronze Buddha

Thai Rattanakosin

Gilted Buddha

Gold Buddhas

Asian Head Sculptures

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Thai Ayutthaya Bronze Buddha Head, U-Thong C Style, 14th-15th Century

$2,950

Fine Thai Gold Gilt Bronze Statue Of A Sitting Buddha

Located in Greenwich, CT

A very beautiful Thai gold gilt bronze statue of Buddha, sitting in diamond pose on finely detailed

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Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures

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Ormolu

Fine Thai Gold Gilt Bronze Statue Of A Sitting Buddha

$3,500

Khmer Style Bronze Figure of a Standing Buddha, Mid-20th Century, Thailand

Located in Austin, TX

A lovely vintage Khmer style cast and patinated bronze figure of a standing Buddha, mid-20th

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Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Khmer Style Bronze Figure of a Standing Buddha, Mid-20th Century, Thailand

$650

Bronze Buddha Hand

Located in New York, NY

Bronze Buddha hand on stand, replica

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20th Century Thai Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Bronze Buddha Hand

$1,875

Thai Cast Stone with Bronzed Patina Buddha Head Bust, 19th Century

Located in Astoria, NY

Thai cast stone with bronzed patina Buddha head bust, 19th century. 16.9" H x 7.5" W x 10" D.

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Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Cast Stone

Thai Cast Stone with Bronzed Patina Buddha Head Bust, 19th Century

$1,450

Special Antique Bronzen Chiang Saen Buddha from Thailand

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: bronze 82,5 cm high 66 cm wide and 39 cm deep With traces of 24 krt. gilding

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Antique 18th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Special Antique Bronzen Chiang Saen Buddha from Thailand

$17,061

Bronze Buddha Head

Located in Dallas, TX

Bronze Buddha Head on teak base.

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20th Century Thai Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Buddha Head

$3,200

Bronze Buddha Hand

Located in New York, NY

Medium Large left hand - 2 available; priced indiv.

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20th Century Thai Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Buddha Hand

$1,125

19th Century Pair of Thai Bronze Hands of the Buddha, Abhaya and Vitarka Mudras

Located in Stamford, CT

Elegant pair of bronze hands of the Buddha displaying two ritual gestures, the Abhaya mudra, which

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Antique Late 19th Century Thai Qing Metalwork

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Bronze

19th Century Pair of Thai Bronze Hands of the Buddha, Abhaya and Vitarka Mudras

$2,800

13thC. Fantastic, Southern Thai Buddha with a strong Khmer.

Located in Ukiah, CA

Best of its type- 13thC. Fantastic, Southern Thai Buddha with a strong Khmer/Uthong influence

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Antiquities

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Bronze

13thC. Fantastic, Southern Thai Buddha with a strong Khmer.

$39,500

Large Bronze Seated Buddha

Located in Yonkers, NY

Well Cast and Patinated Bronze Buddha in the Chieng Saen Style of 15th Century Siam. Seated on a

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20th Century Thai Sculptures

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Bronze

Large Bronze Seated Buddha

$2,800

Thailand Siam 19th Century Rattanakosin Period Bouddha Guilt-Lacquered Bronze

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

19th Century Thai Siam Rattanakosin Buddha Guilt-Lacquered Bronze Buddha seated in deep meditation

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Antique Early 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Thailand Siam 19th Century Rattanakosin Period Bouddha Guilt-Lacquered Bronze

$936

Ecole Professionnelle de Bien Hôa Head of Siam Buddha Head Bronze Sculpture

Located in San Mateo, CA

Large bronze head of Siamese Buddha from L'Ecole professionnelle de Bien Hôa (The Applied Arts

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Mid-20th Century Vietnamese Archaistic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Ecole Professionnelle de Bien Hôa Head of Siam Buddha Head Bronze Sculpture

$6,000

An antique Bronze Buddha Head

Located in Schellebelle, BE

A beautiful Asian Bronze Buddha Head from Thailand, Rattana Period Bangkok, 19 th Century, great

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Antique 1850s Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

An antique Bronze Buddha Head

$5,705

Bronze Antique Buddha

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Exceptional beautiful bronze buddha with mysterious smile. Some parts are hand painted and

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Early 20th Century Thai Busts

Bronze Antique Buddha

$2,600

A Large Thai Gilt Broze Statue Of Buddha In Meditating Pose

Located in Greenwich, CT

A large Thai gilt bronze statue of Buddha in meditating pose, intricate detail, benevolent

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Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

A Large Thai Gilt Broze Statue Of Buddha In Meditating Pose

$13,500

19th Century Sukhothai Bronze Buddha Fragment

Located in Chicago, IL

Once ornately gilt and painted, this fragment of a serene bronze Buddha was created in Thailand in

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Antique Mid-19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Sukhothai Bronze Buddha Fragment

$1,780

Monumental Bronze Buddha 33" Seated Enlightenment 19thc

Located in South Burlington, VT

. Thailand antique bronze seated Buddha Shakyamuni, in U Thong style, fine condition. Photographed in

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Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Monumental Bronze Buddha 33" Seated Enlightenment 19thc

$11,950

19th Century Bronze Buddha

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Thai gilt bronze Buddha with hands clasped in meditation, seated on a lotus throne.

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Antique 19th Century Laotian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Bronze Buddha

$1,480

Very large bronze Rattanakosin Buddha, circa 1900

Located in PARIS, FR

A Very large Buddha in the Rattanakosin style, also known as the Bangkok style, in lacquered and

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Antique 1890s Thai Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Very large bronze Rattanakosin Buddha, circa 1900

$36,037

13thC Thai Hindu Buddha/God in the Bayon Style. Exceptionally rare and fine

Located in Ukiah, CA

Beautiful 13thC Thai Hindu sculpture in the Bayon style. Sits 8 5/8 inches tall, 6.75 inches wide

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

13thC Thai Hindu Buddha/God in the Bayon Style. Exceptionally rare and fine

$11,700

Rare 19th Century Bronze Naga Buddha Statue

Located in Kastrup, DK

Rare bronze Buddha depicted in meditation pose sheltered by a Naga (a seven-headed snake). Naga's

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Antique 19th Century Thai Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Rare 19th Century Bronze Naga Buddha Statue

$3,243

Gilt Bronze and Gesso Standing Buddha Figure

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

A Thai standing Buddha in gilt bronze and gesso embellished throughout with ornate applied

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Early 20th Century Thai Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Gilt Bronze and Gesso Standing Buddha Figure

$4,250

Antique Bronze Enlightenment Seated Buddha, 200 Years Old

Located in South Burlington, VT

From a fifty year old Buddhist collection. Thailand bronze seated Buddhs 18th century- Sukhothai

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Antique 18th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Antique Bronze Enlightenment Seated Buddha, 200 Years Old

$135

Impressive Bronze Head of Buddha on Pedestal

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Large and imposing cast bronze Buddha head, beautifully mounted on a black base and raised on a

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Mid-20th Century Thai Tibetan Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Impressive Bronze Head of Buddha on Pedestal

$4,500

Antique Seated Enlightenment Shakymuni Buddha, Hand Cast Bronze

Located in South Burlington, VT

Thailand an old well preserved seated Shakymuni enlightenment Buddha, hand cast bronze. This

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Early 20th Century Thai Antiquities

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Bronze

Antique Seated Enlightenment Shakymuni Buddha, Hand Cast Bronze

$950

Large 19th Century Rattanakosin Gilt Bronze Buddha Figure

Located in Lymington, GB

A large antique gilt bronze Buddha figure of the Rattanakosin period (1782-1932). In the

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Antique 19th Century Thai Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large 19th Century Rattanakosin Gilt Bronze Buddha Figure

$6,821

Buddha Hand.

Located in New York, NY

Small Bronze Buddha hand on a custom wood black stand.

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21st Century and Contemporary Thai Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Buddha Hand.

$937

Large 19th Century Rattanakosin Gilt Bronze Buddha Figure

Located in Lymington, GB

Reserved. A large antique gilt bronze Buddha statue of the Rattanakosin period (1782-1932). 19th

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Antique 19th Century Thai Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Large 19th Century Rattanakosin Gilt Bronze Buddha Figure

$6,752

Asian Gilt Bronze Pair of Teppanom kneeling Thai Sacred Angels

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Asian bronze Thai Teppanom kneeling Angels Buddha statues in black with the ceremonial costumes and the

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Vintage 1950s Thai Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Asian Gilt Bronze Pair of Teppanom kneeling Thai Sacred Angels

$520 / set

Early 20th Century Tibetan Bronze Buddha

Located in Chicago, IL

A bronze buddha from Thailand. This buddha is from c. 1900 and stands 6" tall.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Early 20th Century Tibetan Bronze Buddha

$1,480

Vintage Bronze Siting Buddha Mounted on Wood Base

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Exceptional bronze buddha with intriguing facial expression Beautiful patina, mounted on a solid

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Early 20th Century Thai Busts

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Bronze

Vintage Bronze Siting Buddha Mounted on Wood Base

$1,200

Large Buddha in Bronze, Lacquer and Gold Leaf, Rattanakosin 1850

Located in PARIS, FR

Very Large Buddha seated in Bhumisparsa mùdra, or gesture of taking the earth as witness. Buddha

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Antique Mid-19th Century Thai Antiquities

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Bronze

Large Buddha in Bronze, Lacquer and Gold Leaf, Rattanakosin 1850

$24,024

A Sukhothai Style Patinated Bronze Buddha Head

Located in Austin, TX

A finely cast bronze head of the Buddha in the Sukhothai style. This Buddha head has a serene and

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20th Century Thai Sculptures

A Sukhothai Style Patinated Bronze Buddha Head

$2,800

Chinese Style Bronzed Metal Standing Buddha with Verdigris Patina

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Exceptional Chinese style cast bronzed metal Buddha featuring a beautifully aged patina finish with

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Late 20th Century Thai Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze, Zinc

Chinese Style Bronzed Metal Standing Buddha with Verdigris Patina

$5,000

19th Century Gilded Bronze Buddha Seated on Naga Throne

Located in Kastrup, DK

Gilt bronze Buddha depicted in meditation pose sheltered by a Naga (a seven-headed snake). Naga's

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Antique Mid-19th Century Thai Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Gilded Bronze Buddha Seated on Naga Throne

$3,003

Antique Southeast Asian Gilt Bronze Buddha Head

Located in Astoria, NY

Thai or Cambodian gilt bronze Buddha head depicted with ushnisha and elongated earlobes, mounted on

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Early 20th Century Asian Busts

Materials

Bronze

Antique Southeast Asian Gilt Bronze Buddha Head

$2,350

Sukhothai Style Bronze Head of Buddha Shakyamuni on Marble Base, circa 1800

Located in San Francisco, CA

period (14th century), the style of the Thai Buddha sculpture radically changed due to the influx of new

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Antique 19th Century Thai Religious Items

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Sukhothai Style Bronze Head of Buddha Shakyamuni on Marble Base, circa 1800

$258

Sukhothai Style Bronze Head of Buddha Shakyamuni on Marble Base, circa 1800

Located in San Francisco, CA

Sukhothai period (fourteenth century), the style of the Thai Buddha sculpture radically changed due to the

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Antique 19th Century Thai Religious Items

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Sukhothai Style Bronze Head of Buddha Shakyamuni on Marble Base, circa 1800

$348

Royal Antique Bronze Buddha with Imperial Attire, Fine Details, 18th Century

Located in South Burlington, VT

Royal Bronze "Enlightenment" Buddha, 18th century Seated peacefully in his elite attire, this royal

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Antique 18th Century Thai Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Royal Antique Bronze Buddha with Imperial Attire, Fine Details, 18th Century

$38,000

Bronze Enlightenment Buddha Shakyamuni Serene Down Cast Eyes 18th Century

Located in South Burlington, VT

From a fifty year old UK private collection A 200 year old Bronze "Enlightenment" Buddha 18th

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Antique 18th Century Thai Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Enlightenment Buddha Shakyamuni Serene Down Cast Eyes 18th Century

$3,950

Ancient and Serene South East Asian Bronze Buddha Head

Located in New York, NY

The most serene expression illuminates this bronze Buddha head in Chien Seng style coming from a

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Thai Statues

Ancient and Serene South East Asian Bronze Buddha Head

$3,200

Buddha Hand on a stand.

Located in New York, NY

A Large Bronze Buddha hand on a custom stand.

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21st Century and Contemporary Thai Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Buddha Hand on a stand.

$1,875

A 19th Century Burmese Bronze Buddha Head On Stand

Located in Bellport, NY

A large 19th century Bronze Buddha Head on stand, please click on to see the actual iron base

Category

Early 20th Century Thai Anglo-Japanese Sculptures

A 19th Century Burmese Bronze Buddha Head On Stand

$2,350

A Khmer-Lopburi Bronze Figure of an Adonrned Buddha

Located in Austin, TX

Seated on a stylized double lotus throne, this Buddha stares straight ahead with wide open eyes and

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Thai Sculptures

A Khmer-Lopburi Bronze Figure of an Adonrned Buddha

$17,500

19th Century Sukhothai Buddha Head on Mount

Located in Chicago, IL

This serene Buddha head was cast of bronze in Thailand in the mid-19th century, and was originally

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Antique Mid-19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Sukhothai Buddha Head on Mount

$768

Very special 18thC Buddha from the kingdom of Nan.

Located in Ukiah, CA

Very special 18thC Buddha from the kingdom of Nan (an old kingdom in Northeast Thailand). He is

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Antique 18th Century Thai Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Very special 18thC Buddha from the kingdom of Nan.

$8,500

13th/early 14th C Sukothai Walking Buddha, 8993

Located in Ukiah, CA

Thai sculpture- EARLY (13th/early 14th C) Sukothai Walking Buddha-rounded body with defined buttocks

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

13th/early 14th C Sukothai Walking Buddha, 8993

$33,600

Northern Sukothai Style, a Hybrid of Northern Thai Style Chen Sen Style

Located in Ukiah, CA

Exceptional Buddha, one of the best large Buddhas in the collection. A Northern Sukothai style, a

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Northern Sukothai Style, a Hybrid of Northern Thai Style Chen Sen Style

$13,280

Monumental 19th Century Sukhothai Style Copper Alloy Head of Buddha Shakyamuni

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

An exceptionally large & finely cast bronze head of Buddha Shakyamuni, demonstrating distinctive

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Antique 19th Century Thai Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze, Metal

Monumental 19th Century Sukhothai Style Copper Alloy Head of Buddha Shakyamuni

$6,800

Collection of 3 Metal Buddhas

Located in Doylestown, PA

A collection of 3 Buddhas in various metals, including an antique seated gilt bronze Thai Buddha.

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20th Century Asian Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Collection of 3 Metal Buddhas

$450 / set

19th Century Thai Bronze Buddha Head on Stand

Located in Dallas, TX

Presenting a stunning 19th century Thai bronze Buddha head on stand. From circa 1860-80 and from

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Antique 19th Century Thai Romantic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Thai Bronze Buddha Head on Stand

$3,200

Thai Bronze Buddha Head

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A diminutive form Antique Head mounted on a vintage wood base Strong presence measurements include the wood base.

Category

Early 20th Century Thai Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Thai Bronze Buddha Head

$1,200

Three Ayutthaya Thai Bronze Buddhas

Located in Dallas, TX

A wonderful set of three bronze 15th-16th century Buddhas. Measures: Largest 8 inches tall.

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Antique 16th Century Thai Anglo-Indian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Three Ayutthaya Thai Bronze Buddhas

$2,000

Exquisite 19th Century Thai Bronze Buddha Head on Wooden Base

Located in Brescia, Brescia

bronze Buddha head, elegantly presented on a wooden base. Radiating an aura of timeless tranquility, this

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Antique 1860s Thai Romantic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Exquisite 19th Century Thai Bronze Buddha Head on Wooden Base

$3,123

Thai Bronze Buddha s Hand, 19th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

This 19th-century Buddha's hand sculpture from Thailand is finely cast of bronze with lifelike

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Antique Mid-19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Thai Bronze Buddha s Hand, 19th Century

$1,180

Thai Bronze Buddha s Hand, 19th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

This 19th-century Buddha's hand sculpture from Thailand is finely cast of bronze with lifelike

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Antique Mid-19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Thai Bronze Buddha s Hand, 19th Century

$780

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Thai Bronze Buddha For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Thai bronze buddha you’re looking for. A Thai bronze buddha — often made from metal, bronze and wood — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the Thai bronze buddha you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A Thai bronze buddha is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in folk art, Hollywood Regency and Arts and Crafts styles are sought with frequency. A well-made Thai bronze buddha has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Karl Springer and Thanhle are consistently popular.

How Much is a Thai Bronze Buddha?

Prices for a Thai bronze buddha start at $125 and top out at $102,060 with the average selling for $2,216.

Questions About Thai Bronze Buddha

What does the Thai Buddha represent?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The Thai Buddha represents the Buddhist religion in Thailand. Sculptures depicting the figure represent the teacher who reached enlightenment and then devoted his life to helping others do the same. You'll find a range of Buddhist art from top sellers around the world on 1stDibs.

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