antique burmese style bronze shan enlightenment seated buddha statue 102cm 41 Angel Statue The Buddha’s hands are held

The Buddha’s hands are held in deeply meaningful gestures: the right hand in the wish-fulfilling mudra (varada)

in front of her Kirita-Makuta or tall conical crown

The Stele is loose mounted to a wood base (later)

the quiet power of Vishnu and the sensuality typical of the Baphuon period

it carries the indigenous Khmer character that distinguishes genuine devotional bronzes from later imitations: heavy-lidded eyes cast in a serene

antique burmese style bronze shan enlightenment seated buddha statue 102cm 41 Angel Statue The Buddha’s hands are heldAntique Burmese Style Bronze Shan Enlightenment Seated Buddha Statue 85cm 34" Measures (Height) 85cm 34" Antique Shan style seated Buddha statue from Burma. The statue is based on a Jambupati Buddha image of the Burmese Shan type dating to the 17th 18th century. The Buddha wears costly royal jewellery. Under the royal jewellery the Buddha wears a monk's robe, the border of which falls over the left arm. The Buddha, which for the most part corresponds