Remarkable 17thC or earlier Tibetan Buddhist Portrait-Special! 8499

This striking 13th-century Burmese standing bronze Buddha represents a powerful late Pagan-period sculpture infused with early Ava stylistic influences. Thickly cast and commanding in presence, the figure exemplifies the transition between two important phases of Burmese Buddhist art, combining the solidity of Pagan aesthetics with emerging Ava refinement. In person, the sculpture conveys remarkable visual and physical weight, underscoring the confidence and mastery of its casting. The most extraordinary feature of this Buddha is the treatment of the robe. The rippling folds, derived from sculptural traditions reaching back to the first millennium, were executed using an exceptionally rare and labor-intensive technique. Rather than being incised or molded as part of the original casting, each individual ripple was separately applied atop the robe surface. This method is known from a very small number of early bronzes but is virtually unheard of on a large-scale standing Pagan Buddha...

This exceptionally rare early Burmese crowned Buddha, executed in bronze and attributed to the Arakan (Rakhine) tradition, represents one of the most distinctive and least encountere...

A commanding and deeply evocative 16th Century Burmese Ava-period Buddha face, constructed from ancient brick and finished with traditional stucco/clay modeling. This monumental frag...

14 /15th century Thai Figure. Sculpted out of Sawankalok, a Highly respected type of Thai ceramics that flourished from the 13th through the 15th centuries...

This impressive antique wooden Burmese Buddha is a magnificent 19th century example of Mandalay style craftsmanship, originating from Burma (Myanmar). Standing 76 cm high and measuri...

Material: wood Measures: 45,8 cm high 18,5 cm wide and 18,7 cm deep Weight: 5.7 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Originating from Burma 19th century With inlayed eyes.    

Material: bronze 44 cm high 23,7 cm wide and 17,6 cm deep Weight: 6.839 kgs Ava style Bhumisparsha mudra Originating from Burma 17th century Probably with silver in the alloy Very h...

This special antique Burmese lacquerware Buddha statue is an exceptional example of 18th-century Shan (Tai Yai) style Buddhist art, originating from Burma (Myanmar). Crafted in tradi...