18th century Antique Burmese marble Buddha statue from Burma

Experience the serenity of this antique marble Burmese Buddha statue, a rare 17th-18th century artifact crafted in the Shan (Tai Yai) style. Car...

This antique marble Burmese Buddha statue is a magnificent representation of artistry and Buddhist devotion. Crafted from marble, it stands at an impressive height of 53.5 cm and has dimensions of 46.5 cm in width and 24 cm in depth. The statue is depicted in the Bhumisparsha mudra, a significant gesture in Buddhism that symbolizes the moment of the Buddha's enlightenment. It is known as the "earth-touching" mudra, where the Buddha is calling the earth to witness his awakening. Believed to originate from the 19th century, this statue carries with it the spiritual and artistic heritage of Burma (Myanmar) people. One remarkable feature of this statue is its substantial weight, measuring 38.7 kilograms. This weight reflects the use of high-quality marble and the attention to detail put into its creation. This statue serves as both a work of art and a sacred object, encapsulating the profound spiritual traditions of Burma. Its presence can inspire mindfulness and tranquility, making it a meaningful addition to any space. It is a testament to the rich cultural and religious history of the region. Antique marble Buddha...

Antique Burmese alabaster Buddha sitting in Mara Vijaya (calling the earth to witness) posture on a base, with inlay of colorful glass pieces on the headband. Age: Burma, Mandalay P...

Antique Burmese alabaster Buddha sitting in Mara Vijaya (calling the earth to witness) posture on a base, with inlay of colorful glass pieces on the headband. Age: Burma, Mandalay P...