{"product_id":"antique-himalayan-buddha-head-bronze-21cm","title":"Antique Himalayan Buddha Head – Bronze, 21 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e H 21 × W 15 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.6 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bronze\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Himalayan, Nepal\/Tibet sphere\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA substantial bronze Buddha head with closed eyes, elongated ears and a traditional ushnisha. The modelling connects the piece broadly with Himalayan Buddhist sculpture, although a more precise regional workshop has not been established.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe surface retains a naturally varied patina, minor oxidation and hand-finished details. The open underside shows irregular casting texture. An exact date is not documented, so no specific century is assigned.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAntique\/old condition with patina, oxidation and surface wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIconography and Context\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePresented without the full body, a Buddha head concentrates attention on the meditative expression, elongated earlobes, hair treatment and ushnisha. Surface and silhouette become especially important to the sculpture’s impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition and Display\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bronze surface shows the tonal variation, patina and raised-detail wear described in the catalogue note. The 9 photographs document the sculpture from multiple angles, including the reverse and base.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Buddha-Statues.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63361576730954,"sku":null,"price":980.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1073\/1693\/7034\/files\/antique-himalayan-buddha-head-bronze-21cm-surface-and-patina-detail-01.jpg?v=1787916094","url":"https:\/\/buddha-statues.com\/products\/antique-himalayan-buddha-head-bronze-21cm","provider":"buddha-statues.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}