{"product_id":"17th-18th-century-burmese-bronze-buddha","title":"17th–18th Century Burmese Bronze Buddha – 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e H 50 × W 38 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 6.8 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bronze with naturally aged patina\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17th–18th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Myanmar (Burma)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seated meditation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCatalogue Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis substantial Burmese bronze depicts the Buddha seated in a composed meditation posture. The calm modelling and balanced presence belong to the Theravada devotional tradition of Myanmar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA naturally aged patina and visible wear across the bronze surface record the sculpture's age and ritual history without diminishing its strong, serene character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIconography and Context\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDhyana Mudra places both hands in the lap and expresses concentration, balance and meditative absorption. Its symmetry reinforces the sculpture’s calm, inward-looking presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition and Display\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bronze with naturally aged patina surface shows the tonal variation, patina and raised-detail wear described in the catalogue note. The 16 photographs document the sculpture from multiple angles, including the reverse and base.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA 17th–18th century burmese bronze buddha with balanced display presence, combining its myanmar (burma) bronze with naturally aged patina character with clearly readable sculptural detail.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Buddha-Statues.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63361631387978,"sku":"008","price":680.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1073\/1693\/7034\/files\/17th-18th-century-burmese-bronze-buddha-meditation-hands-01.jpg?v=1787935851","url":"https:\/\/buddha-statues.com\/products\/17th-18th-century-burmese-bronze-buddha","provider":"buddha-statues.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}