Antique Nepalese Bronze Medicine Buddha (Bhaisajyaguru) - 13cm - 800g
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Medicine Buddha (Bhaisajyaguru) – Nepalese Tradition
A powerful and massive bronze statue of Bhaisajyaguru, the Buddha of Healing. Crafted in the refined Newar style of the Kathmandu Valley, seated in the meditative Dhyana Asana.
Product details
| Period: | 19th century / Early 20th century |
| Material: | Solid bronze with deep, natural patina |
| Dimensions: | H 13 cm x W 10 cm | 800 grams |
| Status: | Ritually sealed with historical provenance label |
Expertise & Analysis
This statue is distinguished by its exceptional weight of 800 grams for a height of 13 cm. The detailing in the lotus base and the robe testifies to high-quality Newar casting. The underside is remarkable: the base is still fully ritually sealed. The paper fragment with Devanagari script on the bottom indicates an early registration in Kathmandu, which underscores the historical context and collectible value of this object.
Symbolism & Value
Bhaisajyaguru is depicted here with the medicine pot and the Myrobalan fruit, symbols for purifying illness and suffering. At 1stBuddha, transparency comes first: we appraise the replacement value of this authentic piece between € 450 and € 550.
Forensic Verification
This object has been audited for material integrity and historical accuracy.
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