Bring a piece of serene history into your home with this authentic Burmese monk statue.
This unique artwork from the famous Mandalay period (19th/early 20th century) is handcrafted by master carvers from Myanmar. The statue depicts a kneeling disciple in a posture of deep devotion and inner peace.
Craftsmanship and details
The statue is not only carved from solid wood but also finished according to centuries-old traditions. The red lacquer base is subtly covered with real gold leaf. The rich decorations on the pipe are made of Thayo lacquer relief, inlaid with small pieces of mirror glass that light up beautifully in candlelight or indirect sunlight.
Why this statue is a special collector's item:
Authentic Patina:
The slight wear on the gold tells the story of age and gives the statue a characteristic, weathered look. appearance.
Symbolic: The kneeling posture symbolizes humility and mindfulness, perfect for a meditation corner or as an eye-catcher in a modern interior.
Natural Material: Hand-carved from sustainable teak wood, ensuring a sturdy weight of nearly a kilo.
