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How do I identify my Buddha?
To identify your Buddha sculpture, seek the help of a licensed art appraiser knowledgeable in the subject. Identifying Buddhist religious sculptures requires expertise in both the faith and the crafting techniques of various periods in East Asian history. Find a selection of expertly vetted Buddha sculptures on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Shop for Burmese Buddhas on 1stDibs
Burmese Buddha, 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Burmese Buddha. Painted wood. 19th Century. Large lack of wood on the base, front and back.
Category

Antique 19th Century Asian Religious Items

Materials

Wood

19th Century Red Asian Pinewood Burmese Buddha Head - Antique Décor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A 19th Century, very decorative large Burmese Buddha head made of hand crafted painted Pinewood, in
Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Shan Burmese Buddha Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
This large and important representation of the historical Buddha, Siddhārtha Gautama, was done in
Category

Antique 18th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Finely Carved Complete Burmese Buddha and Monk Set
Located in New York, NY
A complete set of five intricately carved vintage Burmese monks and Buddha in flowing robes on
Category

Mid-20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Burmese Standing Buddha, circa 1920
Located in New York, NY
A robed Burmese Buddha standing on lotus leaf. Carved from one solid piece of teak wood. Almost 100
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Early 20th Century Burmese Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Antique Burmese Lacquer Buddha
Located in New York, NY
Burmese Buddha Sculpture. A Dry Lacquer Buddha Head, late 19th early 20th century, Shan Period
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Other Busts

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

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