Seated Buddha Statue
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Bronze
19th Century Figurative Sculptures
Lacquer, Wood
Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities
Alabaster
Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities
Alabaster
Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities
Alabaster
Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities
Alabaster
Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities
Alabaster
Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities
Alabaster
Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities
Alabaster
Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities
Alabaster
Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities
Alabaster
Antique 17th Century Burmese Antiquities
Alabaster
Vintage 1980s Statues
Bronze
Antique 16th Century Burmese Antiquities
Bronze
Vintage 1980s Statues
Bronze
20th Century Chinese Qing Statues
Marble
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Statues
Stone
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Statues
Wood
Vintage 1980s Statues
Bronze
Antique 19th Century Laotian Statues
Wood
Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Bronze
20th Century Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings
Stone
Antique 16th Century Burmese Antiquities
Bronze
20th Century Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings
Stone
20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Rock Crystal
Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Sandstone
Antique 18th Century Burmese Antiquities
Alabaster
Antique 18th Century Burmese Antiquities
Alabaster
20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Rock Crystal
Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Iron
20th Century Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Bronze
20th Century Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Bronze
20th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings
Bronze
Antique 19th Century Unknown Figurative Sculptures
Metal
Antique 19th Century Burmese Other Sculptures and Carvings
Wood, Lacquer
Antique Early 1800s Thai Anglo-Indian Figurative Sculptures
Wood
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
20th Century Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Bronze
Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Jade
20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Figurative Sculptures
Porcelain
Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Bronze
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Bronze
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Bronze
Antique Early 19th Century Sri Lankan Other Antiquities
Wood
Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Bronze
20th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings
Bronze
21st Century and Contemporary Other Art Style Figurative Sculptures
Copper
2010s Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Multi-gemstone, Quartz
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Gold Leaf
Antique 1640s Thai Sculptures
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures
Bronze
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Wood
Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Bronze
21st Century and Contemporary Other Art Style Figurative Sculptures
Copper
Antique 16th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings
Bronze
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures
Porcelain
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- How do I choose a Buddha statue?1 AnswerLotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020
A Buddha statue is very personal. You should choose one that speaks to you. If you are a practitioner, you can ask your teacher for assistance as well.
- What do Buddha statues mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 21, 2020
The most commonly represented Buddha in Chinese Buddhist sculpture is Siddhartha Gautama, also known as Shakyamuni, the Enlightened One, or the Gautama Buddha. He is typically depicted seated upon a lotus throne with his hands in the Bhumisparsha mudra, the Gesture of Witness. This gesture symbolizes the moment that the Buddha claimed the earth as witness to his enlightenment and celebrates his unwavering meditative focus.
- Are Buddha statues Chinese?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022China is just one of the many countries that has a tradition of Buddhist sculpture. You can find Buddha statues from many other regions like India and Japan. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique and modern Buddha statues from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The purpose of a Buddha statue relates to worship in the Buddhist faith. It provides a point of focus and reflection for Buddhists when they engage in the meditation required to achieve enlightenment. Find a selection of Buddha statues on 1stDibs.
- Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020
Buddha statues are not inherently lucky or unlucky, though images of the Fat Buddha (Budai or Hotei), have come to be associated with wealth, knowledge, and luck, with people often rubbing the belly or head.
- PAGODA REDOctober 21, 2020
Most ritual figures depict the Buddha in one of three postures: seated, standing, or reclining. Differences in expression, hand gesture (mudras), and accompanying objects can reveal the figure’s place of origin as well as the particular Buddhist teaching depicted. Such Buddha figures are rendered in a variety of media depending on regional art traditions and intended use, ranging from carved stone to cast bronze to lacquered bamboo.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Identifying an antique Buddha statue is a specialized skill, which is best learned by studying the history of the preferred materials and techniques that each region used in producing Buddha statues. The simplest way to verify the age of a Buddha statue is to have an expert evaluate it. On 1stDibs, find a range of professionally authenticated Buddha statues.