Rare Arakan Buddha in Bronze – Earth Touching Pose – Burma, 18th–19th Century, 35 cm - BR348
Here we have an extremly rare burmese sitting Buddha form Arakan? With his serene expression and the overall super yet simple craftmanship, this Buddha indeed is a masterpiece. Combined with the smooth brown/green patina with remains of red lacquer on top, the Buddha is a collectors item.
| Place of origin: | Burma |
| Material: | Bronze |
| Height: | 35 cm. |
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| Age: | 18-19th cent. |
Exceptionally rare and beautiful Arakan Buddha in bronze from Burma (Myanmar), dating to the 18th–19th century. The figure is depicted in the classic “calling earth to witness” (Bhumisparsha) pose.
This antique bronze Buddha statue features a remarkably calm and relaxed facial expression, giving it a serene and meditative presence.
The patina is outstanding and reflects both age and authenticity, with traces of original red pigment visible in the hair – a rare and desirable detail.
The figure is in mint condition, which is highly unusual for a piece of this age.
With a height of 35 cm, this is an exclusive and highly collectible Buddha figure from Burma.
An excellent choice for those seeking a rare Arakan Buddha with strong aesthetic and historical appeal.