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Shan Style Burmese Alabaster Buddha, 19th Century

About the Item

A beautifully carved early 19th century Burmese Shan style alabaster Buddha with traces of old color, a sweet smile and a calming, spiritual presence. This piece is in the Bhumisparsa mudra position (“calling the earth to witness”) and mounted on a custom base. BH453H.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BH453H1stDibs: f97241712159357063fs
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