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Buddhist Monk Antique Wood Sculpture Edo Style
Buddhist Monk Antique Wood Sculpture Edo Style

Buddhist Monk Antique Wood Sculpture Edo Style

Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL

Buddhist Monk Antique Wood Carving 18Th Century or earlier possibly Japanese wood sculpture of a Buddhist Monk resting on lotus blossom on wood base, weather distressed, cracks, an...

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18th Century Edo Figurative Sculptures

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Wood, Paint

Pair of Antique Lacquer Wood Buddhist Monks
Pair of Antique Lacquer Wood Buddhist Monks

Pair of Antique Lacquer Wood Buddhist Monks

Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL

Pair of Antique Lacquer wood Buddhist Monks Burmese wood and lacquer and gold, color glass decoration. Figures in a praying tranquil position. They are wearing jeweled robes with ...

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Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Gold

1960s Carved Wood Sculpture of Monk or Friar Wearing Robe
1960s Carved Wood Sculpture of Monk or Friar Wearing Robe

1960s Carved Wood Sculpture of Monk or Friar Wearing Robe

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1960s Carved Wood Monk or Friar Wearing Robe Smooth Wood Robe's Mantel/Hood covers head

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Vintage 1960s Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Sculpture of a Buddhist monk in praying wood Burma, 19th century
Sculpture of a Buddhist monk in praying wood Burma, 19th century

Sculpture of a Buddhist monk in praying wood Burma, 19th century

Located in Milano, IT

n the heart of 19th century Burma, an exquisite treasure of profound spiritual significance was born—a small, finely crafted sculpture of a Buddhist monk in prayer. This delicate wor...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Burmese Anglo-Indian Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Japanese Chinese Asian Large Wood Carved Buddhist Monk Priest Statue Sculpture
Japanese Chinese Asian Large Wood Carved Buddhist Monk Priest Statue Sculpture

Japanese Chinese Asian Large Wood Carved Buddhist Monk Priest Statue Sculpture

Located in Studio City, CA

A rather wonderful and quite unique large, hand carved wood (likely cypress) antique standing portrait sculpture/statue of Japanese Zen Buddhist monk or master priest figure.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Edo Period Hand Carved Wood Polychrome Sculpture of Seated Temple Monk
Japanese Edo Period Hand Carved Wood Polychrome Sculpture of Seated Temple Monk

Japanese Edo Period Hand Carved Wood Polychrome Sculpture of Seated Temple Monk

Located in Studio City, CA

This is truly a wonderful piece with clear age and a nice patina to it. Very unique. We have not seen another quite like it. The monk appears to have glass eyes which gives his expre...

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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Antique Burmese Buddhist Monk Polychrome Wood Carving Statue
Antique Burmese Buddhist Monk Polychrome Wood Carving Statue

Antique Burmese Buddhist Monk Polychrome Wood Carving Statue

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Antique Burmese 19th century hand carved polychrome sculpture of the Buddhist Monk Sariputta, from the Mandalay (Burma) region. The Monk figure is seated crossed legs lotus posture, ...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Mounted Objects

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Wood

Antique Chinese Wood Hand Carved Monk Figurine
Antique Chinese Wood Hand Carved Monk Figurine

Antique Chinese Wood Hand Carved Monk Figurine

Located in Chicago, IL

Antique Chinese Wood Hand Carved Monk Figurine Circa Early 20th Century Dimensions H 10” W 5” D 4”

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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Southeast Asian Thai Giltwood Monk Monastic Sculpture, Folk Design
Southeast Asian Thai Giltwood Monk Monastic Sculpture, Folk Design

Southeast Asian Thai Giltwood Monk Monastic Sculpture, Folk Design

Located in Nottingham, GB

Theravada Buddhism has shaped the spiritual and cultural life of Thailand for centuries, fostering a close relationship between the monastic community and the lay population. At the ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Modernist "Last Supper" Wall Sculpture by Talleres Monastico, Benedictine Monks
Modernist "Last Supper" Wall Sculpture by Talleres Monastico, Benedictine Monks

Modernist "Last Supper" Wall Sculpture by Talleres Monastico, Benedictine Monks

Located in San Diego, CA

A very cool modernist ebonized wood and mixed metals (sterling, brass & copper) "Last Supper" plaque / wall sculpture by Talleres Monasticos - workshop of the Benedictine monks of Cu...

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver, Brass, Copper

Bodhidharma Damo Monk Figure Statue, 11" Carved Camphor Wood, Asian Art
Bodhidharma Damo Monk Figure Statue, 11" Carved Camphor Wood, Asian Art

Bodhidharma Damo Monk Figure Statue, 11" Carved Camphor Wood, Asian Art

Located in Somis, CA

A large solid camphor wood statue of the legendary Buddhist monk Bodhidharma (Damo), who is believed to be the saint who introduced Buddhism to China, Damo represents "dharma of awak...

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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Monumental wood carved Black Forest Monk Statue Vintage 1960s Germany
Monumental wood carved Black Forest Monk Statue Vintage 1960s Germany

Monumental wood carved Black Forest Monk Statue Vintage 1960s Germany

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A great looking hand carved original wooden Folk Art Monk Statue. A great piece for a suitable ambiance in a Cabin room or Library. More than likely one of the Folk Art items made in...

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Vintage 1960s German Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

Japanese Temple Shrine Buddhist Monk Juzu Prayer Wood Beads Mala Rosary Necklace
Japanese Temple Shrine Buddhist Monk Juzu Prayer Wood Beads Mala Rosary Necklace

Japanese Temple Shrine Buddhist Monk Juzu Prayer Wood Beads Mala Rosary Necklace

Located in Studio City, CA

A beautiful string of Japanese hand-crafted Buddhist Juzu mala beads made of natural wood. These rosary-type prayer bead necklaces were used by Buddhist monks in temple prayers/ritua...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Temple Shrine Buddhist Monk Juzu Prayer Wood Beads Mala Rosary Necklace
Japanese Temple Shrine Buddhist Monk Juzu Prayer Wood Beads Mala Rosary Necklace

Japanese Temple Shrine Buddhist Monk Juzu Prayer Wood Beads Mala Rosary Necklace

Located in Studio City, CA

A beautiful string of Japanese hand-crafted Buddhist Juzu mala beads made of natural wood. These rosary-type prayer bead necklaces were used by Buddhist monks in temple prayers/ritua...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Set Burmese monks from Burma
Set Burmese monks from Burma

Set Burmese monks from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

This set of statues not only serves as a striking decorative piece but also as a poignant reminder of the cultural and spiritual legacy of Burma. Set Burmese monks Material : wood 2...

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Antique Early 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th Century Buddhist Statue Monk Tang
19th Century Buddhist Statue Monk Tang

19th Century Buddhist Statue Monk Tang

Located in New York, NY

A Buddhist statue of Monk Tang. Xuanzang referred to as Tang, was a Chinese Buddhist monk, scholar, traveler, and translator who traveled to India in the sixth century and described ...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Antique wooden Burmese monk from Burma
Antique wooden Burmese monk from Burma

Antique wooden Burmese monk from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

This antique wooden Burmese monk, hailing from Myanmar and dating back to the 19th century, is a striking testament to the artistry and spiritual heritage of the region. Standing at ...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique wooden Burmese monk statue from Burma
Antique wooden Burmese monk statue from Burma

Antique wooden Burmese monk statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

This antique wooden Burmese monk statue, measuring 8.4 cm in height, is a remarkable representation of 19th-century artistry from Burma (Myanmar). Crafted from wood and gilded with 2...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

16th Century Polychrome Reliquary of a Monk
16th Century Polychrome Reliquary of a Monk

16th Century Polychrome Reliquary of a Monk

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

The monk is depicted with an oval face, marked with high and strong cheekbones, sunken cheeks, strong jawbones and a cleft chin. His almond shaped eyes are opened under very strong a...

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Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Busts

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Wood

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma
Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 15 cm high 11,4 cm wide and 6,5 cm deep Weight: 0.192 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Bhumisparsha mudra Originating from Burma 18th century.  

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Antique 18th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma
Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 78 cm high 30,3 cm wide and 23 cm deep Weight: 7.35 kgs With traces of 24 krt. gilding Mandalay style Originating from Burma 19th century With inlayed eyes.  

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

18th century Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue - OriginalBuddhas
18th century Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue - OriginalBuddhas

18th century Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue - OriginalBuddhas

Located in DEVENTER, NL

The gilded surface adds a radiant and opulent touch to the sculptures, accentuating their visual appeal. Created in the 18th century, these Burmese Monk statues exemplify the grace ...

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Antique 18th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19th century Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue from Burma
19th century Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue from Burma

19th century Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

A remarkable addition to any collection of Burmese Buddhist art, Southeast Asian antiques, or religious sculpture, this monk statue combines historical significance, artistic eleganc...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Set of antique monk statues from Burma
Set of antique monk statues from Burma

Set of antique monk statues from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 46 cm high 46 cm deep Weight: 19.1 kgs 29,5 cm wide Namaskara mudra Originating from Burma 19th century Goldplated

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma
Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 18,5 cm high 12,7 cm wide and 10,3 cm deep Weight: 0.538 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Originating from Burma 19th century.  

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Pair of Antique Monk Statues from Burma
Pair of Antique Monk Statues from Burma

Pair of Antique Monk Statues from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 29,5 cm high Both 23,5 cm wide and 27 cm deep Weight: 4.2 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Namaskara mudra Originating from Burma 19th century Special !.

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma
Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood Measures: 40 cm high 33,5 cm wide and 41 cm deep Weight: 5.414 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Mandalay style Namaskara mudra Originating from Burma 19th century...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Pair of Antique Monk Statues from Burma
Pair of Antique Monk Statues from Burma

Pair of Antique Monk Statues from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood Measures: 30 cm high 21 & 26 cm wide and 31,5 cm deep Weight: 4.75 kgs Goldplated with 24 krt. gold Mandalay style Namaskara mudra Originating from Burma ...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19thC-20thC (100+ Years old) Vietnamese Wooden Carved Monk
19thC-20thC (100+ Years old) Vietnamese Wooden Carved Monk

19thC-20thC (100+ Years old) Vietnamese Wooden Carved Monk

Located in Ukiah, CA

The combination of skilled carving, honest wear, and well-preserved surface makes this monk an especially appealing and memorable example of Vietnamese devotional folk sculpture, and...

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Antique 19th Century Vietnamese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Early 20th century Old wooden Burmese Monk from Burma
Early 20th century Old wooden Burmese Monk from Burma

Early 20th century Old wooden Burmese Monk from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

This exquisite wooden statue depicts a Burmese monk, crafted in the early 20th century, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Burma (Myanmar). Standing at a height of 65 cm, with ...

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Early 20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Pair of 19th Century Hand-Carved Buddhist Monks
Pair of 19th Century Hand-Carved Buddhist Monks

Pair of 19th Century Hand-Carved Buddhist Monks

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hand-carved wooden Buddhist Monks with traces of gilding, atop a lotus blossom. Left: Kasyapa, the older close disciple of the Buddha. 36.25”H x 12”W x 11”D Right: Ananda, the younge...

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Antique 19th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th century Set of antique monk statues from Burma
19th century Set of antique monk statues from Burma

19th century Set of antique monk statues from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

This set of antique monk statues is a rare 19th-century collection from Burma (Myanmar), crafted in the traditional Mandalay style. Each statue, made from wood and gilded with 24 krt...

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Antique 19th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique pair of wooden Burmese Monk statues from Burma
Antique pair of wooden Burmese Monk statues from Burma

Antique pair of wooden Burmese Monk statues from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

This exquisite set of antique wooden Burmese Monk statues is a remarkable example of 19th-century Burmese craftsmanship. Each statue, measuring 18.2 cm high, 7.4 cm wide, and 8.9 cm ...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th century Large pair of antique Monk statues from Burma
19th century Large pair of antique Monk statues from Burma

19th century Large pair of antique Monk statues from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Large pair of antique Monk statues from Burma Material : wood 77 cm high 51 cm wide and 64 cm deep With traces of 24 krt. gilding Mandalay style Namaskara mudra 19th century Monk st...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Old Pair of Wooden Burmese Monks from Burma
Old Pair of Wooden Burmese Monks from Burma

Old Pair of Wooden Burmese Monks from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 81 & 77 cm high With porcelain eyes Very large ! Mandalay style Originating from Burma Middle 20th century

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Mid-20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th century Pair of antique wooden Monk statues from Burma
19th century Pair of antique wooden Monk statues from Burma

19th century Pair of antique wooden Monk statues from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

This pair of antique wooden monk statues hails from the rich cultural heritage of Burma (Myanmar), dating back to the 19th century. Crafted from wood and elegantly gilded with 24 kar...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th century Pair of antique wooden Monk statues from Burma
19th century Pair of antique wooden Monk statues from Burma

19th century Pair of antique wooden Monk statues from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

This exquisite pair of antique wooden monk statues from Burma (Myanmar) dates back to the 19th century and embodies the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of the region. Crafted fr...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Middle 20th century Old Burmese teakwooden Monk statue from Burma
Middle 20th century Old Burmese teakwooden Monk statue from Burma

Middle 20th century Old Burmese teakwooden Monk statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

This old Burmese teakwood monk statue is a mid-20th-century masterpiece depicting a monk in the respectful Namaskara mudra, symbolizing reverence and devotion. Carved from durable ...

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Mid-20th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th century Pair of antique wooden Burmese Monk statues from Burma
19th century Pair of antique wooden Burmese Monk statues from Burma

19th century Pair of antique wooden Burmese Monk statues from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Pair of antique wooden Burmese Monk statues Material : wood 32,5 cm high 22,7 cm wide and 26,5 cm deep Gilded with 24 krt. gold Mandalay style Namaskara mudra 19th century Weight: 4,...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th century pair of antique wooden Burmese Monk statues - OriginalBuddhas
19th century pair of antique wooden Burmese Monk statues - OriginalBuddhas

19th century pair of antique wooden Burmese Monk statues - OriginalBuddhas

Located in DEVENTER, NL

The gilded surface adds a radiant and opulent touch to the sculptures, accentuating their visual appeal. Created in the 19th century in the Ava style, these Burmese Monk statues exe...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

18th century pair of antique wooden Burmese Monk statues - OriginalBuddhas
18th century pair of antique wooden Burmese Monk statues - OriginalBuddhas

18th century pair of antique wooden Burmese Monk statues - OriginalBuddhas

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Pair of antique wooden Burmese Monk statues Material : wood 25 cm high 12,3 cm wide and 12,4 cm deep Gilded with 24 krt. gold Ava style Namaskara mudra 18th century Weight: 1,25 kgs ...

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Antique 18th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th century Pair of antique wooden Burmese Monk statues from Burma
19th century Pair of antique wooden Burmese Monk statues from Burma

19th century Pair of antique wooden Burmese Monk statues from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Pair of antique wooden Burmese Monk statues Material : wood 25 cm high 13 cm wide and 18 cm deep Gilded with 24 krt. gold Mandalay style 19th century Weight: 2,01 kgs Originating fro...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th century Antique pair of wooden Burmese Monk statues from Burma
19th century Antique pair of wooden Burmese Monk statues from Burma

19th century Antique pair of wooden Burmese Monk statues from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Antique pair of wooden Burmese Monk statues Material : wood 32,5 cm high 20,5 cm wide and 25 cm deep Gilded with 24 krt. gold Mandalay style Namaskara mudra 19th century Weight: 4,6 ...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Large 17th Century Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma
Large 17th Century Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Large 17th Century Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 180 cm high 43 cm wide and 34,5 cm deep With traces of 24 krt. gilding Ava style Namaskara mudra Originating from Burma 17th century.

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Antique 17th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Large 17th Century Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma
Large 17th Century Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Large 17th Century Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood Measures: 187 cm high 39,5 cm wide and 34,5 cm deep With traces of 24 krt. gilding Ava style Namaskara mudra Originating from Burma 17th century.

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Antique 17th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th century Antique pair of wooden Burmese Monk statues from Burma
19th century Antique pair of wooden Burmese Monk statues from Burma

19th century Antique pair of wooden Burmese Monk statues from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

This exquisite pair of antique wooden Burmese monk statues captures the essence of 19th-century artistry from Burma (Myanmar). Standing at 23.5 cm tall and gilded with 24-karat gold,...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Old or Antique Japanese Wooden Figurine of a Buddhist Monk
Old or Antique Japanese Wooden Figurine of a Buddhist Monk

Old or Antique Japanese Wooden Figurine of a Buddhist Monk

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A Japanese wooden figurine of a Buddhist monk. In the form of a seated Buddhist monk. He holds a scroll in his left hand, and a mala/juzu (rosary) in his right hand. Part of the m...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Asian Oshie Pressed Textile Old Monk Framed Shadow Puppet Doll
Japanese Asian Oshie Pressed Textile Old Monk Framed Shadow Puppet Doll

Japanese Asian Oshie Pressed Textile Old Monk Framed Shadow Puppet Doll

Located in Studio City, CA

A wonderful, handcrafted work of a Japanese monk/ old man doll shadow puppet who appears to be making an offering of some sort. Oshie, which translates as pressed pictures, is a ...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Textile, Linen, Acrylic, Wood

Japanese Edo Temple Shrine Buddhist Monk Juzu Prayer Beads Mala Rosary Necklace
Japanese Edo Temple Shrine Buddhist Monk Juzu Prayer Beads Mala Rosary Necklace

Japanese Edo Temple Shrine Buddhist Monk Juzu Prayer Beads Mala Rosary Necklace

Located in Studio City, CA

A very special antique collection - this long strand of Japanese hand-crafted natural wooden (perhaps Rosewood) Buddhist Juzu mala beads with customary larger "Guru" beads. These ros...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Noh Mask Depicting Yoroboshi 'Blind Monk' Character Signed by Myori
Japanese Noh Mask Depicting Yoroboshi 'Blind Monk' Character Signed by Myori

Japanese Noh Mask Depicting Yoroboshi 'Blind Monk' Character Signed by Myori

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Japanese signed Noh Mask depicting Yoroboshi (Blind Monk) character Yoroboshi captures the complex emotions of intense grief and spiritual deliverance. Behind the painful derangemen...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th Century Antique pair of wooden Burmese Monk statues in Namaskara Mudra
19th Century Antique pair of wooden Burmese Monk statues in Namaskara Mudra

19th Century Antique pair of wooden Burmese Monk statues in Namaskara Mudra

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Introducing a remarkable pair of antique wooden Burmese Monk statues, a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Burma. These statues, meticulously crafted from wood, exude an air ...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th century set of 6 antique wooden Burmese Monk statues in Namaskara Mudra
19th century set of 6 antique wooden Burmese Monk statues in Namaskara Mudra

19th century set of 6 antique wooden Burmese Monk statues in Namaskara Mudra

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Set of 6 antique wooden Burmese Monk statues Material : wood 23,5 cm high 11 cm wide and 12,2 cm deep Gilded with 24 krt. gold Mandalay style Namaskara mudra 19th century Special !

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

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Buddhist Monk Sculpture, Wood, Thailand, 19th Century
Buddhist Monk Sculpture, Wood, Thailand, 19th Century

Buddhist Monk Sculpture, Wood, Thailand, 19th Century

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H 47.25 in W 14.97 in D 15.75 in

Buddhist Monk Sculpture, Wood, Thailand, 19th Century

Located in Zurich, CH

A charming and impressive sculpture of a Buddhist Monk made of wood, Thailand, 19th century.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Thai Figurative Sculptures

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Paint, Wood

A Majestic 18th Century Carved Wood Statue of a Burmese Monk
A Majestic 18th Century Carved Wood Statue of a Burmese Monk

A Majestic 18th Century Carved Wood Statue of a Burmese Monk

Located in San Francisco, CA

The upright figure with tranquil expression; outstretched hands awaiting alms from the devoted; in traditional modest robe resembling rough cloth; the whole of carved wood with trace...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Burmese Sculptures

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Wood, Lacquer

Vintage Wood Statue, Luo Han Monk, Hand-Painted
Vintage Wood Statue, Luo Han Monk, Hand-Painted

Vintage Wood Statue, Luo Han Monk, Hand-Painted

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H 10.5 in W 4.25 in D 3.75 in

Vintage Wood Statue, Luo Han Monk, Hand-Painted

Located in SOMIS, CA

Fine statue depicts the legend of Zhang Guo Lao, one of China's eight immortals. Zhang is the oldest of them, he holds a sceptre in his hand and is believed to bring good health and ...

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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Head of Buddhist Monk
Head of Buddhist Monk

Head of Buddhist Monk

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H 22 in Dm 21 in

Head of Buddhist Monk

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hand-carved painted wood with Stone Eyes mounted on a metal base

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Early 20th Century Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Metal

Finely Carved Complete Burmese Buddha and Monk Set
Finely Carved Complete Burmese Buddha and Monk Set

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 lotus leaf and carrying alms bowls. Spiritual and beautiful, these pieces are extraordi...

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Mid-20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Serene Antique Praying Monk in Kneeling Position, from Burma
Serene Antique Praying Monk in Kneeling Position, from Burma

Serene Antique Praying Monk in Kneeling Position, from Burma

Located in New York, NY

An unusually graceful and skillfully carved kneeling monk resting on bare toes. This is a beautiful, serene piece that will add spirituality and calm to any environment. Lovely from ...

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Early 20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Paraguayan Modern Hooded Monk Wood Sculpture
Paraguayan Modern Hooded Monk Wood Sculpture

Paraguayan Modern Hooded Monk Wood Sculpture

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H 35.5 in W 5.5 in D 5.25 in

Paraguayan Modern Hooded Monk Wood Sculpture

Located in Astoria, NY

Modern carved wood statue sculpture of a standing priest or monk wearing a hooded robe and rosary, mounted on a square wood base, "Casa Nburucava / Articulos Tipicos Novedades / Palm...

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Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Teak Wood Burmese Monks
Teak Wood Burmese Monks

Teak Wood Burmese Monks

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H 59 in W 16 in D 20 in

Teak Wood Burmese Monks

Located in Chicago, IL

These early 20th century Burmese monks are made from teak wood and have custom-made black bases. They have beautifully aged original patina and are from Myanmar. We currently have on...

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Early 20th Century Burmese Figurative Sculptures

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Teak

Wood Carved Monks Painted Eyes
Wood Carved Monks Painted Eyes

Wood Carved Monks Painted Eyes

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H 24 in W 19 in D 16 in

Wood Carved Monks Painted Eyes

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A pair of 19th century, possibly earlier, wood carved monks, largely intact, with painted eyes. Some minor traces of gilt. These are incredibly well detailed and appear toe have red ...

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Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th Century Hand-Carved Wood Baby Monk Sculpture on Coral Base
19th Century Hand-Carved Wood Baby Monk Sculpture on Coral Base

19th Century Hand-Carved Wood Baby Monk Sculpture on Coral Base

Located in Delray Beach, FL

A beautiful 19th century Buddhist baby monk head, hand carved wood depicting the baby looking forward gracefully with like Mona Lisa kind smile?. Exceptional Buddhist antiquity that ...

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Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Asian Buddhist Monk Painted Wood Statue
Asian Buddhist Monk Painted Wood Statue

Asian Buddhist Monk Painted Wood Statue

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H 39 in W 12 in D 12 in

Asian Buddhist Monk Painted Wood Statue

Located in Astoria, NY

Polychrome painted hardwood statue of a male Buddhist monk with his hands in prayer position over his heart and standing upon a double lotus base. Dimensions: 39" H x 12" W x 12" D...

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Mid-20th Century Other Figurative Sculptures

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Hardwood, Paint

Burmese Buddhist Monk Statue in Carved Wood
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H 17.5 in W 13 in D 16.5 in

Burmese Buddhist Monk Statue in Carved Wood

Located in Astoria, NY

Burmese hand carved wood statue of a Buddhist monk, with traces of gilt and red lacquer. Made in the 20th century. The figure has enameled eyes fixed in an intense yet spiritual upwa...

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Wood

Wooden Monk
Wooden Monk

Wooden Monk

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H 23.63 in W 4.73 in D 1.97 in

Wooden Monk

By Jean Touret

Located in Paris, FR

Wooden sculpture representing a monk in a brutalist style from the school of Marolles and Jean Touret. Slight lack on the oval-shaped left hand.

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Mid-20th Century French Campaign Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Gaston Hauchecorne: Rare Bronze Sculpture of a Laughing Monk
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By Gaston Hauchecorne

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

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Bronze

Pair of Qing Dynasty Tibetan Carved Wood Praying Monks
Pair of Qing Dynasty Tibetan Carved Wood Praying Monks

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Pair of Qing Dynasty Tibetan Carved Wood Praying Monks

Located in Kastrup, DK

A pair of Tibetan praying monks, carved from wood and painted in polychrome. Height: 24 cm. China, Qing Dynasty, circa 1900. Price is for the pair

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Early 20th Century Tibetan Qing Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

19th Century Hand Carved Wood Baby Monk Face
19th Century Hand Carved Wood Baby Monk Face

19th Century Hand Carved Wood Baby Monk Face

Located in Delray Beach, FL

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Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th Century Hand-Carved Baroque Wooden Sculpture of Franciscan Monk
19th Century Hand-Carved Baroque Wooden Sculpture of Franciscan Monk

19th Century Hand-Carved Baroque Wooden Sculpture of Franciscan Monk

Located in Greding, DE

Expressive wooden sculpture of a Franciscan monk, likely from the 19th century. The figure depicts the monk with a lowered gaze, wearing a traditional robe with a rope belt. He holds...

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Antique 19th Century German Baroque Figurative Sculptures

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Velvet, Wood

Burmese Buddhist Praying Monk in Carved and Lacquered Wood
Burmese Buddhist Praying Monk in Carved and Lacquered Wood

Burmese Buddhist Praying Monk in Carved and Lacquered Wood

Located in Astoria, NY

Burmese hand-carved hardwood statue from the 20th century depicting a Burmese Monk praying in adoration of Buddha. The Monk’s garment contains a sprinkling of mirrored “jewels” and t...

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Wood

Japanese Carved Wood Seated Figure of a Monk, 16th-17th Century
Japanese Carved Wood Seated Figure of a Monk, 16th-17th Century

Japanese Carved Wood Seated Figure of a Monk, 16th-17th Century

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Early sculpture of a Holy man sitting with drum and holding clapper. Once dry Lacquered. Remnants of cloth overlay and polychrome decoration. Losses, wear and stains. On a later wood...

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Antique Early 17th Century Japanese Tibetan Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Pair of Chinese Carved Root Wood Fishing Monks on Lacquered Bases, 19th C
Pair of Chinese Carved Root Wood Fishing Monks on Lacquered Bases, 19th C

Pair of Chinese Carved Root Wood Fishing Monks on Lacquered Bases, 19th C

Located in North Miami, FL

This pair has been meticulously carved into root wood, 18th-19th century. The natural form of the wood carved as emerging spirit of the monks who have been fruitful in their fishing ...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Burmese Monk Statue from Burma
Antique Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Antique Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

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H 7.56 in W 3 in D 2.92 in

Antique Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 19,2 cm high 7,6 cm wide and 7,4 cm deep Weight: 0.256 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Shan (Tai Yai) style Namaskara mudra Originating from Burma 19th century.  

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk from Burma
Antique Wooden Burmese Monk from Burma

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk from Burma

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H 5.12 in W 3.12 in D 1.74 in

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 13 cm high 7,9 cm wide and 4,4 cm deep Weight: 0.097 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Bhumisparsha mudra Originating from Burma 19th century

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Burmese monk statue from Burma
Antique Burmese monk statue from Burma

Antique Burmese monk statue from Burma

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H 8.35 in W 3 in D 2.96 in

Antique Burmese monk statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 21,2 cm high 7,6 cm wide and 7,5 cm deep Weight: 0.348 kgs Goldplated with 24 krt. gold Shan (Tai Yai) style Originating from Burma 19th century

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Wood

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma
Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

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H 22.84 in W 6.7 in D 9.57 in

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 58 cm high 17 cm wide and 24,3 cm deep Weight: 5.276 kgs Ava style Namaskara mudra Originating from Burma 17th century

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Antique 17th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue from Burma
Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue from Burma

Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue from Burma

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H 6.07 in W 4.1 in D 2.56 in

Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 15,4 cm high 10,4 cm wide and 6,5 cm deep Weight: 0.184 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Bhumisparsha mudra Originating from Burma 18th century

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Antique 18th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma
Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

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H 3.86 in W 1.34 in D 1.34 in

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood Measures: 9,8 cm high 3,4 cm wide and 3,4 cm deep Weight: 0.029 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Originating from Burma 19th century Burmese name : Shin Shiwili - ...

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Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue from Burma
Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue from Burma

Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue from Burma

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Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 18,1 cm high 11 cm wide and 6,4 cm deep Weight: 0.359 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Shan (Tai Yai) style Bhumisparsha mudra Originating from Burma 18th century...

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Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma
Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

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Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 17 cm high 11,4 cm wide and 6 cm deep Weight: 0.294 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Shan (Tai Yai) style Bhumisparsha mudra Originating from Burma 18th century ...

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Wood

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Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

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Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood Measures: 18,7 cm high 9,7 cm wide and 7 cm deep Weight: 0.294 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Shan (Tai Yai) style Bhumisparsha mudra Originating from Burma 18t...

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Old Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma
Old Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Old Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

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H 36.23 in W 9.65 in D 9.85 in

Old Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 92 cm high 24,5 cm wide and 25 cm deep Weight: 12.95 kgs Originating from Burma Early 20th century.  

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Early 20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Old Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma
Old Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Old Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

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H 15.28 in W 4.34 in D 4.93 in

Old Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 38,8 cm high 11 cm wide and 12,5 cm deep Weight: 1.918 kgs Mandalay style Originating from Burma Middle 20th century.    

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Mid-20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma
Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

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H 5.08 in W 3.23 in D 1.78 in

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 12,9 cm high 8,2 cm wide and 4,5 cm deep Weight: 0.101 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Bhumisparsha mudra Originating from Burma 19th century

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from, Burma
Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from, Burma

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from, Burma

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H 5.12 in W 3.15 in D 1.78 in

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from, Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood. Measures: 13 cm high. 8 cm wide and 4, 5 cm deep. Weight: 0.098 kgs. Gilded with 24 krt. gold. Bhumisparsha mudra. Originating from Burma. 19th Century.  

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Antique Pair of Monk Statues from Burma
Antique Pair of Monk Statues from Burma

Antique Pair of Monk Statues from Burma

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H 12.8 in W 12.01 in D 10.36 in

Antique Pair of Monk Statues from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 32,5 cm high 30,5 cm wide and 26,3 cm deep Weight: 4.95 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Mandalay style Namaskara mudra Originating from Burma 19th century.  

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma
Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

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H 5.24 in W 3.78 in D 3.19 in

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 13,3 cm high 9,6 cm wide and 8,1 cm deep Weight: 0.15 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Originating from Burma 19th century It seems that at the backside of the ped...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Old pair of monk statues from Burma
Old pair of monk statues from Burma

Old pair of monk statues from Burma

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H 6.19 in W 4.81 in D 6.34 in

Old pair of monk statues from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 15,7 cm high 12,2 cm wide and 16,1 cm deep Weight: 0.602 kgs Originating from Burma Middle 20th century

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Mid-20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Pair of Antique Monk Statues from Burma
Pair of Antique Monk Statues from Burma

Pair of Antique Monk Statues from Burma

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H 8.39 in W 5.44 in D 6.5 in

Pair of Antique Monk Statues from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood. Measures: 21, 3 cm high. 13, 8 cm wide and 16,5 cm deep. Weight: 1.284 kgs. Gilded with 24 krt. gold. Namaskara mudra. Originating from Burma. Early 20th centu...

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Early 20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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17th Century Chinese Standing Figure of a Buddhist Monk
17th Century Chinese Standing Figure of a Buddhist Monk

17th Century Chinese Standing Figure of a Buddhist Monk

Located in Chicago, IL

The artisan who carved and painted this unique statue managed to portray him with a sense of peace and serenity. This polychrome figure depicts a standing Buddhist monk with hands cl...

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Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

18th century Antique bronze Burmese Monk statue - OriginalBuddhas
18th century Antique bronze Burmese Monk statue - OriginalBuddhas

18th century Antique bronze Burmese Monk statue - OriginalBuddhas

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Antique bronze Burmese Monk statue Material : bronze 19,9 cm high 7 cm wide and 9,3 cm deep Ava style Namaskara mudra 18th century Weight: 434 grams Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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Wood

Pair of Antique Burmese Monk Statues from Burma
Pair of Antique Burmese Monk Statues from Burma

Pair of Antique Burmese Monk Statues from Burma

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H 9.57 in W 8.67 in D 9.85 in

Pair of Antique Burmese Monk Statues from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood Measures: 24,3 cm high 22 cm wide and 25 cm deep Weight: 1.8 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Mandalay style Namaskara mudra Originating from Burma 19th century.   

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Pair of Old Burmese Monk Statues from Burma
Pair of Old Burmese Monk Statues from Burma

Pair of Old Burmese Monk Statues from Burma

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H 9.85 in W 6.5 in D 6.89 in

Pair of Old Burmese Monk Statues from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 25 cm high 16,5 cm wide and 17,5 cm deep Weight: 2.386 kgs Namaskara mudra Originating from Burma Middle 20th century  

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Wood

Early 20th century Old wooden Burmese Monk statue - OriginalBuddhas
Early 20th century Old wooden Burmese Monk statue - OriginalBuddhas

Early 20th century Old wooden Burmese Monk statue - OriginalBuddhas

Located in DEVENTER, NL

The Old wooden Burmese Monk statue is a remarkable Shin Shiwali, the protector of the traveler from Burma. Crafted from wood and gilded with 24-karat gold, each statue stands at 13,4...

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Wood

Antique pair of wooden Burmese Monk statues from Burma
Antique pair of wooden Burmese Monk statues from Burma

Antique pair of wooden Burmese Monk statues from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

This antique pair of wooden Burmese monk statues is a rare and exquisite example of 19th-century Shan (Tai Yai) style Buddhist art from Burma (Myanmar). Expertly carved from wood and...

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19th century Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue from Burma
19th century Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue from Burma

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Located in DEVENTER, NL

Presenting this antique wooden Burmese monk statue, an authentic 19th-century piece reflecting Burma’s rich spiritual heritage. Expertly carved from wood and gilded with 24 karat gol...

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Pair of old wooden Burmese Monk statues from Burma
Pair of old wooden Burmese Monk statues from Burma

Pair of old wooden Burmese Monk statues from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Discover a stunning pair of old wooden Burmese monk statues, crafted in the early 20th century in the exquisite Mandalay style. These antique statues stand 33 cm high, 25.5 cm wide, ...

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14th century early antique wooden Burmese Monk statue - OriginalBuddhas
14th century early antique wooden Burmese Monk statue - OriginalBuddhas

14th century early antique wooden Burmese Monk statue - OriginalBuddhas

Located in DEVENTER, NL

The very early antique wooden Burmese Monk statue is a remarkable and historically significant artifact originating from Burma. Crafted from wood, this statue stands at 19.2 cm in he...

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Wood

Tall Vintage Burmese Mandalay-Style Bejeweled Buddhist Monk Statue
Tall Vintage Burmese Mandalay-Style Bejeweled Buddhist Monk Statue

Tall Vintage Burmese Mandalay-Style Bejeweled Buddhist Monk Statue

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Vintage Burmese Mandalay style bejeweled Buddhist statue This is the classic Burmese representation of a Buddhist monk. Depicted in his youth with a sweet face, a friendly, accepti...

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Mid-20th Century Burmese Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th century pair of antique wooden Burmese Monk statues - OriginalBuddhas
19th century pair of antique wooden Burmese Monk statues - OriginalBuddhas

19th century pair of antique wooden Burmese Monk statues - OriginalBuddhas

Located in DEVENTER, NL

The gilded surface adds a radiant and opulent touch to the sculptures, accentuating their visual appeal. Created in the 19th century, these Burmese Monk statues exemplify the grace ...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Mid-20th century Old wooden Burmese Monk statue - Original Buddhas
Mid-20th century Old wooden Burmese Monk statue - Original Buddhas

Mid-20th century Old wooden Burmese Monk statue - Original Buddhas

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Old wooden Burmese Monk statue Material : wood 18,5 cm high 9,8 cm wide and 13,7 cm deep Middle 20th century Weight: 404 grams Originating from Burma

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Wood

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma Original Buddhas
Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma Original Buddhas

Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statue from Burma Original Buddhas

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 15,8 cm high 7,5 cm wide and 7,5 cm deep Weight: 0.183 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Namaskara mudra Originating from Burma 18th century.  

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Antique 18th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue from Burma  Original Buddhas
Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue from Burma  Original Buddhas

Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue from Burma Original Buddhas

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 13,8 cm high 8,1 cm wide and 10,1 cm deep Weight: 0.275 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Namaskara mudra Originating from Burma 19th century

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Set of Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statues from Burma
Set of Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statues from Burma

Set of Antique Wooden Burmese Monk Statues from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 19,8 cm high 8,9 cm wide and 11,4 cm deep Weight: 1.023 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Namaskara mudra Originating from Burma 19th century.  

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Pair of Wooden Burmese Monk Statues from Burma
Antique Pair of Wooden Burmese Monk Statues from Burma

Antique Pair of Wooden Burmese Monk Statues from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 24,5 cm high 15,8 cm wide and 21 cm deep Weight: 2.424 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Mandalay style Namaskara mudra Originating from Burma 19th century

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th century Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue from Burma
19th century Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue from Burma

19th century Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

This antique bronze Buddha statue is a truly unique and special collectible piece. Standing at 17.7 cm high, 9.7 cm wide, and 11.6 cm deep, it is made of Wood and it is in Mandalay s...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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19th century Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue from Burma
19th century Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue from Burma

19th century Antique wooden Burmese Monk statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

This antique bronze Buddha statue is a truly unique and special collectible piece. Standing at 18 cm high, 8.3 cm wide, and 10.4 cm deep, it is made of Wood and it is in Mandalay sty...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Burmese Buddha with Two Monk Statues from Burma
Antique Burmese Buddha with Two Monk Statues from Burma

Antique Burmese Buddha with Two Monk Statues from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 25,8 cm high 15,5 cm wide and 13,6 cm deep (Buddha) Weight: 1.95 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Mandalay style Originating from Burma 19th century.  

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Pair of Wooden Burmese Monk Statues from Burma
Antique Pair of Wooden Burmese Monk Statues from Burma

Antique Pair of Wooden Burmese Monk Statues from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 27,5 cm high 22,7 cm wide and 24,3 cm deep Weight: 3.310 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Mandalay style Namaskara mudra Originating from Burma 19th century

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Mid-20th century Old wooden Burmese Monk statue - Original Buddhas
Mid-20th century Old wooden Burmese Monk statue - Original Buddhas

Mid-20th century Old wooden Burmese Monk statue - Original Buddhas

Located in DEVENTER, NL

The wooden material adds warmth and authenticity to the sculpture, and it's evident that the craftsman paid careful attention to detail, capturing the essence of the monk's attire an...

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Mid-20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th century Pair of antique wooden Burmese Monk statues - OriginalBuddhas
19th century Pair of antique wooden Burmese Monk statues - OriginalBuddhas

19th century Pair of antique wooden Burmese Monk statues - OriginalBuddhas

Located in DEVENTER, NL

This exquisite pair of antique wooden Burmese monk statues, originating from Burma (modern-day Myanmar) and crafted in the renowned Mandalay style, showcases exceptional artistry and...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

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Wooden Traditional Figure in a Niche of a Saint, circa 1950

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Traditional religious signed plaster figure of a saint in a wooden niche. Made in traditional Catalan atelier in Olot, Spain, circa 1950. In original condition, with minor wear...

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Vintage 1950s Spanish Modern Religious Items

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Wood

Antique Pair of Wood Carved Figures Le Dynasty Buddhists, 18th century
Antique Pair of Wood Carved Figures Le Dynasty Buddhists, 18th century

Antique Pair of Wood Carved Figures Le Dynasty Buddhists, 18th century

Located in Norton, MA

Antique wooden carved sculptures, from the Le Dynasty Buddhist, 18th century, Vietnam altar maid figures, painted lacquerware. The Lê dynasty, also known as the Later Lê dynasty, was...

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Antique 18th Century Vietnamese Other Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Vintage Folk Art Hand-Carved Wooden Sculpture of a Thinking Man
Vintage Folk Art Hand-Carved Wooden Sculpture of a Thinking Man

Vintage Folk Art Hand-Carved Wooden Sculpture of a Thinking Man

Located in South Bend, IN

A beautiful vintage hand-carved wooden sculpture or statue of a thinking man USA, Circa Mid-20th Century Measures: 3.5"W x 3.5"D x 15.5"H. Good original vintage condition.

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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Antique Early 20th Century Carved Wooden Religious Statuette, c.1920
Vintage Antique Early 20th Century Carved Wooden Religious Statuette, c.1920

Vintage Antique Early 20th Century Carved Wooden Religious Statuette, c.1920

Located in London, GB

A wonderfully carved hardwood statuette. c.1920 Early 20th century, of religious form, expertly whittled from a single piece of hardwood. Beautiful detail throughout, especially the...

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Early 20th Century English Figurative Sculptures

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19th Century French Hand Carved Pine Drinking Monk Statue
19th Century French Hand Carved Pine Drinking Monk Statue

19th Century French Hand Carved Pine Drinking Monk Statue

$455Sale Price|41% Off

H 20.08 in W 9.85 in D 5.52 in

19th Century French Hand Carved Pine Drinking Monk Statue

Located in Chonburi, TH

This 19th-century French hand-carved pine statue depicts a charming scene of a drinking monk, capturing a moment of joviality and conviviality. The monk, carved with remarkable detai...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pine

Mid-Century Bronze Sculpture of a Franciscan Monk
Mid-Century Bronze Sculpture of a Franciscan Monk

Mid-Century Bronze Sculpture of a Franciscan Monk

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine Mid-Century Modern bronze sculpture. In the form of a Franciscan monk. The base has a later copper insert and threading for possible mounting on a plinth. Simply a w...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique Bronze Monk Sculpture
Antique Bronze Monk Sculpture

Antique Bronze Monk Sculpture

$550

H 4.5 in W 1.5 in D 1.75 in

Antique Bronze Monk Sculpture

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This charming antique bronze sculpture depicts a serene monk rendered with a quiet simplicity that suggests a folk art influence. Standing with clasped hands and a gentle, contemplat...

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20th Century American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Burmese Wood Seated Buddha, Early 20th Century
Burmese Wood Seated Buddha, Early 20th Century

Burmese Wood Seated Buddha, Early 20th Century

$1,800

H 28.35 in W 7.88 in D 7.49 in

Burmese Wood Seated Buddha, Early 20th Century

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

This buddha is a hand-carved from wood and originates from Burma, modern day Myanmar. It once featured an elaborate lacquer finish, however much of this has worn away over the decade...

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Early 20th Century Burmese Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Giltwood

Carved John Rood (1902-1974) Wood Sculpture Signed 1942
Carved John Rood (1902-1974) Wood Sculpture Signed 1942

Carved John Rood (1902-1974) Wood Sculpture Signed 1942

By John Rood

Located in Sarasota, FL

SIgned to the rear and dated 1942. In 1933 Rood started wood carving in Athens, Ohio and it wasn't long before he had his first one-person exhibit at Argent Galleries, in New York i...

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Vintage 1940s American Organic Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Oak

17th Century German Carved Oak Religious Sculpture
17th Century German Carved Oak Religious Sculpture

17th Century German Carved Oak Religious Sculpture

Located in Bradenton, FL

17th Century German hand-carved oak religious sculpture. Possibly a saint or a bishop. The bearded man is cloaked in draped fabric with only left hand peeking out near chest.

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Antique 17th Century German Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Oak

J. Pinal signed wood carved Jesus
J. Pinal signed wood carved Jesus

J. Pinal signed wood carved Jesus

$556Sale Price|20% Off

H 24.25 in Dm 5.13 in

J. Pinal signed wood carved Jesus

Located in Cincinnati, OH

J. Pinal wood carved Jesus Jose Pinal is a Mexican wood carver, 1913-1983. Signed on bottom. All carvings are in good condition. Nothing missing. Some wear on finish. Black base....

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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Located in Westwood, NJ

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Located in Dekalb, IL

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$108,289 / set

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Located in Leuven , BE

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$3,900Sale Price|40% Off

H 37 in W 32 in D 2.25 in

18th century Portrait of Lady Oil on Canvas in Giltwood Frame

Located in Savannah, GA

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Canvas, Wood

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$1,318Sale Price / item|23% Off

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Located in Darmstadt, DE

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Leather

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$400Sale Price|20% Off

H 14 in W 5.25 in D 2.75 in

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Pedro Friedeberg Style Wood Hand Sculpture, Large Table Ornament. Vintage

Pedro Friedeberg Style Wood Hand Sculpture, Large Table Ornament. Vintage

By Pedro Friedeberg

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

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Wood

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Serving Bowl by Franciscan Fine China

Serving Bowl by Franciscan Fine China

$220Sale Price|20% Off

H 3 in Dm 12.25 in

Serving Bowl by Franciscan Fine China

By Franciscan China 1

Located in San Diego, CA

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Porcelain

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How Much is a Wood Monk Sculpture?

Prices for a piece of wood monk sculpture start at $169 and top out at $159,635 with the average selling for $1,900.

Questions About Wood Monk Sculpture

  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The difference between carving and sculpture is that carving is a carved object, whereas sculpture is the art of shaping figures or designs — because sculpture can involve adding material (i.e., working with plaster, creating a mold to be cast in bronze), it is considered “additive” versus the “subtractive” act of carving.