{"product_id":"antique-burmese-standing-buddha-gilt-wood-glass-19th-century","title":"Antique Burmese Standing Buddha – Gilt Wood \u0026 Glass, 19th Century","description":"\u003cp\u003eA tall 19th-century Burmese standing Buddha carved in hardwood and decorated with historic gilding, lacquer relief and mirror-glass inlay. Measuring 77 cm high, the sculpture is associated with the late Konbaung and Mandalay traditions of Myanmar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMandalay Buddhist sculpture\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe elongated standing form, serene facial expression and richly ornamented robe belong to the decorative language of 19th-century Burmese Buddhist sculpture. Small mirror-glass elements set into raised lacquer decoration catch the light around the robe and headband, contrasting with the worn gold-toned surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWood, lacquer and glass\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe figure is hand carved from hardwood and finished with traditional lacquer layers, surviving gilding and mirror-glass inlay. Age-related wear has exposed darker lacquer and underlying wood in places, creating a naturally varied historic surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAntique condition with shrinkage cracks, surface wear, small losses to gilding and glass, and naturally aged lacquer. These features are visible in the photographs and are retained as part of the sculpture’s historic character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Burma \/ Myanmar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19th century\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTradition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late Konbaung \/ Mandalay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carved hardwood, lacquer, gilding and mirror glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e H 77 × W 30.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 674\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Buddha-Statues.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63361440809290,"sku":"674","price":625.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1073\/1693\/7034\/files\/antique-burmese-standing-buddha-gilt-wood-19th-century-front.jpg?v=1787894272","url":"https:\/\/buddha-statues.com\/products\/antique-burmese-standing-buddha-gilt-wood-glass-19th-century","provider":"buddha-statues.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}