Burmese Sculptures

A delightful Burmese cast bronze Buddha in the Arakan style, mid 20th century, Myanmar (Burma). The Buddha sits in the full lotus position, the soles of his feet turned up. His ha...

500-600 year old sculpture of 'Hanuman', the Hindu monkey god, carved in sandstone. From temple in Burma, 15-16th century or even older. In very good condit...

A sublime and rare late 18th century Burmese Ava period carved, lacquered and gilt Buddha. The historical Buddha, Shakyamuni, is portrayed in bhumisparsha mudra, the gesture of calling the Earth to witness, commemorating the moment the Buddha reached enlightenment. The Buddha is dressed in patchwork...

In the gentle glow of your sacred space, a treasure of the ages takes its rightful place—an exquisite Buddha sculpture, hailing from the enchanting realm of Mandalay, Burma. Crafted ...

1600-1700th century sculpture of female head carved in sandstone. Mounted on a base of light sandstone. From pagoda / temple in Burma. Charming expression with good patina. M...

Burmese carved sandstone Buddha sculpture. Seated in dhyanasana with legs in virasana, the half lotus position, hands in dhyana mudra, the gesture of meditation. Originates from ...

This small marble head of the Buddha is from the Shan States of Burma and carved from white marble. The face is framed by elongated and intricately c...

In the midst of the 18th century, in the enchanting land of Burma during the Shan period, a magnificent masterpiece of spiritual artistry was born—an extraordinary Seated Burmese woo...

A 19th century seated goat statue hand-carved in wood from Burma. This hand-carved statue depicts a goat, seated on his hind legs with his front legs pull...

A large and impressive Burmese papier mâché gilt lacquer figure of the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni, Shan States, Burma (now Myanmar) circa 1880 - 1900. The Buddha sits in vajrasana...

In the early 19th century, amidst the enchanting landscapes of Burma, a masterpiece of profound spiritual significance came to life—a Water-bearing Burmese Buddha, a testament to the devotion and artistry of its creators. This remarkable sculpture, made of lacquered wood, captures a moment of deep prayer and reverence, a glimpse into the timeless rituals of a bygone era. As you behold this sacred sculpture, you are transported to a world where spirituality and artistry converge. The Buddha stands in a posture of humble devotion, bearing water with a heart full of compassion. It's a poignant reminder of the simple acts of service that connect us to something greater, transcending the boundaries of time and place. The sculpture, crafted from gilded painted wood, glows with an otherworldly radiance. The ornamental elements adorning the Buddha's robe are a testament to the meticulous attention to detail that went into its creation. Each stroke of paint, each delicate embellishment, tells a story of reverence and devotion, a silent prayer...

An Asian hand carved and gilded seated woman statue from the 19th century, in traditional costume. This 19th-century hand-carved and gilded statue depicts a seated woman wearing a tr...

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...

Served as an architectural pole in a Burmese temple in its previous life, this impressively large pole was carved out of a single trunk of teak wood and is now displayed as an object...

An unusual 18th century Burmese Arakan style red lacquered and richly gilt cast bronze figure of the Crowned Medicine Buddha, commonly referred to as Bhaishajyaguru. The Supreme Healer is portrayed seated in vajrasana (full lotus position) upon a throne of nine elephants, symbolizing the practice of samatha, or calming the mind (mindfulness) - specifically the nine stages of calm abiding. The hand in his lap holds a jar of healing salve. His other hand rests gently on his knee in varada mudra, the gesture of wish fulfilling, offering a myrobalan seed, a fruit said to be capable of healing emotional ills. The Healing Buddha...

Gold stat­ue of the young Bud­dha “Bodhisattvas” Standing on a lotus blos­som pedestal. Elaborately carved with the eyes in finely made glass stones and more stones adorning the fore...

Bronze statue of Buddha standing in the “Abhaya mùdra” gesture of fearlessness. Lacquered bronze gilded with gold leaf, much of which is missing. Beautiful workmanship. Probably Burm...