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Chinese Stone Shakyamuni Buddha Head
Located in Chicago, IL
With closed eyes and a gentle expression, this large stone Buddha head brings calm and serenity to
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20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Chinese Stone Shakyamuni Buddha Head
Chinese Stone Shakyamuni Buddha Head
H 9 in W 6.25 in D 6.25 in
Chinese Song Dynasty Buddha Stone Head
Located in Kastrup, DK
Stone Buddha head with beautiful, natural, age-related patina from the Chinese Song Dynasty, The
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Chinese Song Dynasty Buddha Stone Head
Chinese Song Dynasty Buddha Stone Head
H 12.21 in W 7.09 in D 4.73 in
Stone Buddha Head Chinese Qi Dynasty on Custom Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
Carved out of a single block of grayish brown stone (likely granite type), this Buddha head
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Sculptures and Carvings

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Marble

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Carved Stone Buddha Head Sculpture
Located in Pomona, CA
Look at this magnificent Chinese Antique Carved Stone Buddha Head. It was dated back to 1920s and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Cast Bronze Buddha Head
Located in Branford, CT
Cast bronze Buddha head. On a carved wooden pedestal. Circa 1890. H 13-3/4" W 4-1/8" D 3-1/2
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Antique Late 19th Century Thai Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Cast Bronze Buddha Head
Cast Bronze Buddha Head
H 13.75 in W 4.13 in D 3.5 in
Large Chinese Carved and Painted Wooden Buddha Head Table Lamp
Located in Queens, NY
Chinese carved bleached wood table lamp with Buddha head on a square giltwood base with a giltwood
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

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Glass, Wood

Chinese Carved Limestone Head of the Buddha, Mid-20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A sensitively carved limestone monumental head of the Buddha, China, mid-20th century. The large
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Busts

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Limestone

Vintage Chinese Iron Big Head Sleeping Sakyamuni Buddha Statue
Located in 景德镇市, CN
This Chinese iron statue of the Sleeping Sakyamuni Buddha with a big head is a distinctive and
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20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Bronze Buddha Head on Stand
Located in New York, NY
Unique bronze Buddha head on walnut stand.
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Antique 17th Century Asian Chinese Export Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Buddha Head on Stand
Bronze Buddha Head on Stand
H 6.75 in W 2.25 in D 2.25 in
Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Iron Head of Buddha, Ca. 17th Century
Located in New York, NY
Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Iron Head of Buddha, Ca. 17th Century
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Japonisme Busts

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Iron

20th Century Chinese Ru Kiln Celadon Engraving Smiling Buddha Head Plate
Located in 景德镇市, CN
20th Century Chinese Ru Kiln Celadon Engraved Smiling Buddha Head Plate – A Symbol of Joy and
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20th Century Ceramics

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Porcelain

19th Century Bronze Head of Buddha
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Not sure of origin. Most likely this head has been removed from its original body. From a great Los
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Asian Marble Quan Yin Buddha Bust or Head
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Beautifully executed hand carved marble buddha head fragment of Quan Yin. The youthful face is
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Mounted Objects

Materials

Marble

Large Zen Garden Shrine Head of Guanyin Buddha Statue
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Large 20th century Chinese head of Guanyin. This piece is quite large and has been hand crafted by
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20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Buddha Head in Carved Painted Wood, Asia 19th Century
Located in Sacile, PN
Ancient chinese figure of peaceful Buddha head carved in wood. Beautiful signs of age to keep.
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Antique Late 19th Century Asian Busts

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Wood

17th - 18th Century Buddha Statue, "Nezha"
Located in New York, NY
interpretation of the manifestation of the Chinese Buddha Nezha, displaying his three heads and six arms. This
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Qing Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chinese Buddhist Head
Located in Merrimack, NH
This Chinese Buddha head was rescued from a collapsing temple. It was beautifully carved with the
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Plaster, Wood

Chinese Buddhist Head
Chinese Buddhist Head
H 17 in W 9 in D 9 in
Massive Cast Iron Head Of The Buddha
Located in Wilton, CT
Extremely Well-Cast Heroic-Sized Head of the Buddha with all Traces of Casting Seams Skillfully
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Iron

Chinese Brass Buddha Head Chop Seal
Located in Cookeville, TN
Offering this intriguing Chinese brass Buddha head chop seal. He has four different sides each
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Chinese Brass Buddha Head Chop Seal
Chinese Brass Buddha Head Chop Seal
H 2.25 in W 1.88 in D 1.88 in
Buddha heads
Located in Milan, IT
Two carved wood and painted gesso Buddha heads.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

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Wood, Gesso

Buddha heads
Buddha heads
H 15.75 in W 10.24 in D 10.24 in
China Sec XVIII Buddha Head in Polychrome Wood
Located in Rio de Janeiro, RJ
China Sec XVIII Buddha head in polychrome wood.
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Figurative Sculpt...

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Wood

Stone Buddha Head
Located in Vigevano, IT
Beautiful Buddha head in te style of tang dynasty In this period art sculptures had a new
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Stone Buddha Head
Stone Buddha Head
H 11.03 in W 5.91 in D 6.7 in
Fine Chinese Lacquered Carved Wood Head of the Buddha
Located in Wilton, CT
Sensitively Carved Head of the Buddha With Exaggerated Earlobes Delicate Nose and Expressive
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Gold Leaf

Northern Qi Buddha Head
Located in New York, NY
Limestone head of a Buddha, of exceptional composure and presence. This elegant carving features
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Folk Art Antiquities

Materials

Limestone

Northern Qi Buddha Head
Northern Qi Buddha Head
H 12 in D 7.5 in
Carved Stone Buddha Head
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very finely carved hard stone head with separate stone base. The deity skillfully executed with
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20th Century Chinese Statues

Carved Stone Buddha Head
Carved Stone Buddha Head
H 29.5 in W 17 in D 16 in
Large 19th century Chinese Polychrome head of the Lord Buddha
Located in London, GB
A Chinese wood and gesso coloured head of a Buddha retaining some of the original colour, Shanxi
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Folk Art Sculptures

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Wood

Small Buddha head in bronze
Located in Ramillies, BE
Buddha head China, 19th Century Bronze H: 10.5 cm
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Small Buddha head in bronze
Small Buddha head in bronze
H 6.7 in W 2.17 in D 2.37 in
Late 14th Century, Stone Buddha Head, Yuan Dynasty, Art of China
Located in Central Hong-Kong, HK
sculpture represents the head of a Buddha. Its large size suggests that it was made for use outdoors and was
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Antiquities

Materials

Stone

Qi Dynasty Marble Buddha Head
Located in Palm Springs, CA
In superb condition relative to its age, this Buddha Head dating from the Qi Dynasty (550-577 A.D
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Qi Dynasty Marble Buddha Head
Qi Dynasty Marble Buddha Head
H 11 in W 9 in D 9 in
Impressive 18th Century Sandstone Buddha Head
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Dating back to the 18th century or earlier, this sandstone (reddish in color), Buddha head which is
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

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Sandstone, Steel, Stainless Steel

Buddha Head, Vintage Painting from Hong Kong
Located in Milan, IT
Buddha head, vintage painting from Hong Kong.
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Late 20th Century Chinese Paintings

Lapis Lazuli Guanyin Bodhisattva Buddha Asian Head Bust Carved Statue Sculpture
By Eastern Artisans
Located in Milano, IT
. Head bust sculpture. Lapis lazuli is one of the precious stones used already in ancient times
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Vintage 1970s Hong Kong Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

Seated Buddha
Located in Chicago, IL
ethnic types and the aesthetic canons of the regions. In China, the heads of the Buddhas shortened, the
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Chinese Statues

Materials

Marble

Seated Buddha
Seated Buddha
H 24 in W 17 in D 13 in
19th Century Chinese Buddha Head
Located in Long Island City, NY
19th century Chinese carved wood and painted gesso Budda head.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

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Gesso, Paint, Wood

19th Century Chinese Buddha Head
19th Century Chinese Buddha Head
H 43 in W 24 in D 24 in
19th Century Chinese Buddha Head on Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese carved white marble Buddha head mounted on custom stand. Pagoda Red
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

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Marble

Chinese Sandstone Buddha Head Sculpture
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese Sandstone Buddha Head Sculpture, mounted on a wood stand. Statue: 12.5" H x 6.5" W x 7" D.
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20th Century Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

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Sandstone

Chinese Bronze Buddha Head
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Chinese bronze Buddha head This is an old artisan made piece dating from the 19th century, it is
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Antique Late 19th Century Primitive Religious Items

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Bronze

Chinese Bronze Buddha Head
Chinese Bronze Buddha Head
H 12 in W 10 in D 8 in
CHINESE CARVED STONE BUDDHA HEAD
Located in Stamford, CT
Stone head of Buddha beautifully carved with a serene expression. Circa 6th century AD.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

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Stone

CHINESE CARVED STONE BUDDHA HEAD
CHINESE CARVED STONE BUDDHA HEAD
H 19 in W 9.5 in D 9 in
Chinese Hand-Carved White Marble Buddha Head
Located in Bradenton, FL
Chinese hand-carved white marble Buddha head. Heavy marble is in very good condition and is
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

Chinese Bronze Shakyamuni Buddha Head, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Buddha, known also as Shaka, Shakyamuni, or Siddhartha Gautama. The most common subject in Buddhist
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Antique Buddha Head
Located in New York, NY
Antique Buddha head carved from a solid wood, remnants of polychrome and lacquer. Sits perfectly
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Antique 1890s Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Antique Buddha Head
Antique Buddha Head
H 18 in W 9 in D 11 in
Antique Chinese Cultural Jade Buddha Head Sculpture
Located in 景德镇市, CN
This antique jade Buddha head sculpture is a stunning example of traditional Chinese craftsmanship
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Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Gilt Metal Buddha Head
Located in Pomona, CA
This is a Chinese antique gilt metal buddha head from Shan Xi, China. This Buddha Head is made from
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Statues

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Metal

Ming Buddha Head
Located in Yonkers, NY
Buddha Head, Life Size, Carved Stone with Traces of Original Pigment, Ming Dynasty, China, 15th
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Ming Buddha Head
Ming Buddha Head
H 17.5 in W 8 in D 10 in
Marble buddha head
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful buddha head made of marble quartz . Base is not included .
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Vintage 1970s Chinese Busts

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Marble

Marble buddha head
Marble buddha head
H 9 in Dm 7 in
Chinese Stone Buddha Head, Late 20th century
Located in San Marino, CA
Chinese stone Buddha head in contemporary form, presented on a stand.
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20th Century Sculptures

White Stone Head of Buddha, Chinese, Ming Dynasty, '1368-1644'
Located in New York, NY
A Chinese white stone head bust of Buddha, Ming dynasty (1368-1644) The round face is very finely
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone, Marble

Modern Chinese Batik Art Buddha Head in Red and Gold
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC offers Budda Head Red Gold Chinese Batik Art Dimensions: 29" W x 39" H x 1 1/4". Art 19 7
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Modern Prints

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Fabric, Wood

Extraordinary Gilded Bronze Buddha Head
Located in North Miami, FL
Beautiful details and patina on this over-sized heavy bronze and iron Buddha head. A museum quality
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Iron, Ormolu

Stone Buddha Head 17 lb
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful, solid stone Buddha head. The round, full face is with downcast eyes beneath high
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20th Century Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Stone Buddha Head 17 lb
Stone Buddha Head 17 lb
H 8 in W 7 in D 7 in
Hand Carved Wooden Buddha Head
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Hand carved and painted Buddha head ,all wood. Great look.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Wooden Buddha Head
Hand Carved Wooden Buddha Head
H 12 in W 9 in D 9 in
Petite Stone Shakyamuni Buddha Head
Located in Chicago, IL
With closed eyes and a gentle expression, this petite stone Buddha head brings calm and serenity to
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20th Century Chinese Busts

Materials

Stone

Monumental Ceramic Buddha Head Sculpture
Located in Pasadena, CA
Monumental Ceramic Buddha Head sculpture in amazing condition. Great size and weight with patina to
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Vintage 1970s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Busts

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Ceramic

Monumental Ceramic Buddha Head Sculpture
Monumental Ceramic Buddha Head Sculpture
H 24.5 in W 16.5 in D 14.5 in
Chinese Bronze Buddha Head on a Wood Flat Top Pyramid Stylized Base
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A Chinese bronze Buddha head on a wood flat top pyramid stylized base, nice old patina with rich
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Sculpture of Asian Chinese Style Large Carved Head of Buddha
Located in Queens, NY
Sculpture of Asian Chinese style large carved bust (head) of Buddha with carved black hair.  
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Mid-20th Century Busts

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Wood

Giant Iron Buddha Head 55 lb
Located in Somis, CA
A huge, 55 lb iron Buddha head. The round, full face is with downcast eyes beneath high arched
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20th Century Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Giant Iron Buddha Head 55 lb
Giant Iron Buddha Head 55 lb
H 20 in W 12 in D 12 in
Carved and Painted Wood Buddha Head
Located in Doylestown, PA
A Chinese carved-wood Buddha head retaining its original polychrome painted finish, 18th century or
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Softwood

Monumental Buddha Head on Steel Base
Located in Los Angeles, CA
head of Buddha with a beautiful patina. Mounted on heavy steel base. This piece weighs approx. 200 lbs.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Sandstone

Monumental Buddha Head on Steel Base
Monumental Buddha Head on Steel Base
H 23 in W 12 in D 9.5 in
Tang Dynasty Stone Carved Buddha Head
Located in Kastrup, DK
A Buddha head sculpture carved in stone. China, Tang Dynasty 618-960. Stunning and sophisticated
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Busts

Materials

Stone

Tang Dynasty Stone Carved Buddha Head
Tang Dynasty Stone Carved Buddha Head
H 12.21 in W 5.12 in D 5.52 in
Tang Dynasty Statue Of Buddha Head
Located in Greenwich, CT
A fine Tang dynasty 618 - 907 gray stone head of Buddha, benevolent expression, beautiful patina
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

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Find many varieties of an authentic Chinese buddha head available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of stone, wood and metal, every Chinese buddha head was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Chinese buddha head, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right Chinese buddha head, those designed in Arts and Crafts, Mid-Century Modern and Modern styles are of considerable interest.

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Questions About Chinese Buddha Head
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A Buddha head that isn't attached to a body is considered disrespectful because the idea of decapitating a Buddha is rooted in colonialism and war for Buddhists.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    China 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, 2022
    What a Chinese Buddha represents depends on its pose and other characteristics. For example, the Budai or laughing Buddha is generally a symbol of happiness and good fortune that comes from working to achieve enlightenment. Find a range of Buddhist art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The Buddha's origins are Chinese, but Buddhism has since made its way to Japan and, later, Korea.
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    Lotus GalleryMarch 17, 2021
    Gautama Buddha was an Indian prince born in modern day Nepal. The first images of the Buddha were created almost simultaneously in Mathura, India, and the Greco-Buddhist kingdom of Gandhara (modern day Pakistan and Afghanistan). From there, images fo the Buddha spread out along trade routes into East and Southeast Asia.