Antique wooden Burmese temple fragment with two Buddha statues from Burma (Myanmar), 18th century
拍卖行: Original Buddhas BV
专场: 原佛:古董佛教艺术
拍品描述
This exquisite antique wooden Burmese temple fragment features two intricately gilded Buddha statues, dating back to the 19th century. With a striking height of 83.5 cm, and 24 karat gold embellishments, the piece reflects the deep reverence for Buddhism in Myanmar's rich cultural tapestry. The statues are housed within a beautifully designed wooden frame, characterized by the Shan (Tai Yai) style, prominent in the Mandalay region, where artisan craftsmanship is celebrated. The vibrant red and gold color palette is typical of sacred decorations in Burmese temples, signifying both beauty and spiritual significance. The curvature of the structure, adorned with intricate designs, reflects traditional architectural elements that have been passed down through generations. Originating from Burma (Myanmar), the artistry represents the fusion of religious devotion and skilled craftsmanship during the 18th and 19th centuries. This piece is not only a striking decorative object but also a historical artifact that conveys the spiritual and artistic nuances of the time. Weighing 11.1 kg, its solid wood construction ensures durability, making it a cherished addition to any collection or a stunning focal point in home decor. Immerse yourself in the history and artistry of this remarkable statue fragment, a true testament to the heritage of Burmese culture.
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