19th Century Rare Bronze Buddha Statue, Thailand

About the Item

Rare Bronze Buddha Statue in Blessing Posture - Royal Bangkok Art Style Introducing a truly extraordinary find, this rare Bronze Buddha statue captures the essence of serenity and grace, depicted in a Blessing posture. The statue is adorned with remarkable detailing, showcasing the esteemed Royal Bangkok art style. Despite its relatively small size, this sculpture exhibits fine craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail. One of the exceptional features of this Bronze Buddha statue is its remarkable preservation. It retains a significant portion of the original paint and gilt, offering a glimpse into its former splendor. The natural patination on the bronze adds depth and character to the statue, while the losses on the lacquer and gilt areas are a testament to its age and history. Originally housed in an Edo period zushi, a portable shrine, this statue carries with it a sense of reverence and spirituality. It is remarkable to find such a piece in its original condition, with no repairs made, further enhancing its authenticity and value. Part of a private Japanese collection, this Bronze Buddha statue holds a special place in the world of art and antiquities. Its 19th-century origins and connection to the Edo period make it a significant historical artifact. The statue stands at an impressive height of 36cm (14 inches) with dimensions of 9.5cm (3.7 inches) in width and 9cm (3.5 inches) in depth. The zushi shrine accompanying the statue measures 44cm/12cm/16cm (17.3 inches/4.7 inches/6.3 inches). The weight of the statue is approximately 2.5 kilograms (5.5 pounds), showcasing its substantial and solid construction. Please note, international buyers, that import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These responsibilities lie with the buyer. We kindly advise contacting your country's customs office to determine the additional costs you may incur before placing a bid or making a purchase. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty and spiritual aura of this rare Bronze Buddha statue. Its historical significance, exceptional preservation, and connection to the Edo period make it a truly remarkable piece for collectors and enthusiasts alike. [UU88IKT].

Dimensions:

Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Depth: 3.7 in (9.4 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Bronze,Lacquer,Wood,Gilt

Place of Origin:

Thailand

Period:

19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

Unknown

Condition:

Minor losses.