Antique Wooden Burmese Nat Statue from Burma

Material: wood 29,5 cm high 15 cm wide and 10,8 cm deep Weight: 0.563 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Originating from Burma 19th century.  

Material: wood 49 cm high 20 cm wide and 23 cm deep Weight: 3.650 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Mandalay style Originating from Burma 19th Century.

Material: wood 46,5 cm high 18 cm wide and 13,5 cm deep Weight: 2.185 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Mandalay style Originating from Burma 19th century

Material: wood 28,7 cm high 10,8 cm wide and 9,2 cm deep Weight: 0.488 kgs Originating from Burma 19th century.

Material: wood 58,5 cm high 20 cm wide and 23 cm deep Weight: 3.306 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Originating from Burma 19th century With inlayed eyes

Material: wood 65,2 cm high 19 cm wide and 17,5 cm deep Weight: 3.923 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Vitarka mudra Originating from Burma 19th century.  

Antique giltwood statue originating from Burma depicting a Nat spirit figure seated upon a red painted base with faded script, the right knee and elbow bent and her hand closed to form a circle, possibly having held a staff at one time. She is adorned in elaborate dress with allover geometric motif, the breastplate wings at the shoulders and her tiered hat is topped by a Shiva linga...

This is Ho-te-i, an old Japanese god. hotei is one of the seven gods of good fortune in Japan. This god is plump and has a large pouch. He also carri...

We Japanese introduce unique items with unique aesthetics, purchasing routes and methods that no one can imitate. This is a small wooden Buddha statue made in the Edo period in Japan. And this pose is called "Shaka Nyorai". It is the highest Buddhist statue in Buddhism. It is a very precious existence that saves the lives of many people. I think it was in a private house such as a small village. Since it is a simple sculpture, it was not carved by a person who specializes in carving Buddha...

Carved wooden vise tool with human figure finial from Nias, Indonesia (circa 1960s-1970s). A striking carved piece with geometric patterns on the top and ...

Timor Island sculpted wooden traditional mask (circa 1970s) on contemporary metal stand. This is a traditional mask of a figure with male facial features and two holes as eyes and another for the mouth with a handle below the face. The island of Timor gave rise to a distinctive practice of creating traditional masks whose precise origins and significance remain uncertain. Portraying both male and female ancestors, they were held by men during dances and other ceremonies, including celebrations of victory in war. Carved sculptures and masks are specific to rural villages. Here the practice of animism, or nature-worship, is incorporated with the carving of ancestral statues and masks, which have a ritualistic function. Some occasions that call for these ceremonies may include asking for successful crop planting, for prosperity, for good weather...

These statues are adorned wood-carved Burmese Mandalay 'Nat' Spirits from the early 20th century. Nats were worshipped by the Burmese people, depicted as supernatural guardians they ...