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Papier Mache Buddha

Life-Sized Shan Burmese Gilt Lacquer Papier Mâché Buddha, circa 1900
Located in Austin, TX
A large and impressive Burmese papier mâché gilt lacquer figure of the historical Buddha
Category

Antique Early 1900s Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lacquer

Vintage Papier Mâché Parcel-Gilt Buddha
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Large, decorative and unusual papier mâché gilded Buddha.
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Antique 19th Century Asian Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Paper

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Buddha Head
Located in New York, NY
Papier Mache Buddha Head on Iron Base. Black painted with gold gilt edges.
Category

20th Century Thai Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Buddha Head
Buddha Head
H 38 in W 23 in D 23.75 in
Seated Royal Buddha
Located in New York, NY
Seated Buddha in Gold hues, with lacquer and papier mache mold.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Burmese Sculptures

Materials

Lacquer, Paint, Wood, Papier Mâché

Seated Royal Buddha
Seated Royal Buddha
H 44 in W 22 in D 14 in
A Burmese Prayer of a Thousand Buddhas Objet d’Art
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each small papier-mâché figure grouped with many Buddha images together; signifying the Buddha
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Burmese Religious Items

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A gorgeous and refined Burmese crowned and adorned seated bronze Buddha, Kingdom of Arakan, Mrauk-U period, 17th century. The Buddha is portrayed seated in vajrasana upon a high do...
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Antique 17th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

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Located in Atlanta, GA
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Antique Late 18th Century Thai Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Special antique bronze Thai Buddha statue from Thailand
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: bronze 42,4 cm high 23,9 cm wide and 14,6 cm deep Weight: 6.982 kgs Bhumisparsha mudra Originating from Thailand Late 15th / early 16th century Lanna style Very sp...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Antique Bronze Laos Buddha Statue from Laos
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: bronze 53,5 cm high 27 cm wide and 15 cm deep Bhumisparsha mudra Originating from Laos 16-17th century With a high silver content mixed in the aloy For sure the bes...
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Antique Early 17th Century Laotian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Antique Bronze Laos Buddha Statue from Laos
Antique Bronze Laos Buddha Statue from Laos
H 21.07 in W 10.63 in D 5.91 in
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Questions About Papier Mache Buddha
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese papier mache is an art form that involves applying strips of paper over wood or clay known as hariko in Japanese. Once the artwork is dry and hard, the artist paints it by hand. In Japan, artisans use hariko to produce dolls, toys and sculptures. Find a range of Japanese papier mache on 1stDibs.

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