{"product_id":"large-burmese-reclining-buddha-gilt-carved-wood-160cm","title":"Large Burmese Reclining Buddha – Gilt Carved Wood, 160 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e L 160 × H 36 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carved hardwood with red lacquer, gilding and glass\/mirror inlay\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Burma \/ Myanmar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-20th century, circa 1950–1970\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reclining Buddha \/ Parinirvana\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA monumental Burmese reclining Buddha carved in Mandalay style. The robe border is built up in relief and enriched with small glass or mirror elements over a traditional red lacquer ground and gilt finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 160 cm long, this is an architectural-scale Buddhist sculpture with a strong temple aesthetic. Wear to the gold exposes the warm red foundation beneath, creating the layered surface characteristic of older Burmese devotional woodwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGood vintage condition with age-related wear, small shrinkage cracks and losses to the decorative surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIconography and Context\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe composed posture and restrained expression belong to the visual language of Buddhist devotional sculpture. Balance, stillness and clearly readable gestures allow the image to function both as a sacred object and as a focused sculptural presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition and Display\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe carved carved hardwood with red lacquer, gilding and glass\/mirror inlay retains visible grain, tool-work and naturally varied colour. The 17 photographs document the carving, profiles, reverse and age-related surface character as part of the condition assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Buddha-Statues.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63361512636746,"sku":"324","price":1475.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1073\/1693\/7034\/files\/large-burmese-reclining-buddha-gilt-carved-wood-160cm-hand-gesture-detail-01.jpg?v=1787915075","url":"https:\/\/buddha-statues.com\/products\/large-burmese-reclining-buddha-gilt-carved-wood-160cm","provider":"buddha-statues.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}