{"product_id":"monumentale-javaanse-boeddha-shakyamuni-bhumisparsha-mudra-58-cm-7-5-kg","title":"Monumental Javanese Buddha Shakyamuni – Bhumisparsha Mudra – 58 cm – 7.5 kg","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMonumental Javanese Buddha – Solid Bronze – 58 cm – 7.5 kg\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exceptional bronze statue is a masterpiece of Javanese craftsmanship. With an imposing height of 58 cm and a weight of 7.5 kg, this statue represents the classic spiritual aesthetic of Central Java. The Buddha is seated in the Bhumisparsha mudra on a unique, architectural throne.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eArchitectural Symbolism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharacteristic of this Javanese example is the stepped pedestal, which symbolizes the sacred Mount Meru and is directly inspired by the structures of the Javanese Candi temples. The double lotus throne is crafted with round, full leaves that support the Buddha in an atmosphere of absolute serenity and stability.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCraftsmanship and Forensic Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe heavy casting (7.5 kg) and the full, round forms of the body are typical of Javanese bronze art. The patina is deep and richly developed, with a warm glow that accentuates the manual finishing of the metal. The inside of the base displays authentic mineral deposits and casting residues that confirm the historical integrity of this masterpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Central Java, Indonesia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDating:\u003c\/strong\u003e ca. 1890-1920\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid Bronze (High-gauge)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 58 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth (base):\u003c\/strong\u003e 45 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.5 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent antique condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"1stbuddha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57226623779147,"sku":"258A","price":1795.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1012\/6170\/5547\/files\/antieke-javaanse-boeddha-bhumisparsha-brons.jpg?v=1778068505","url":"https:\/\/1stbuddha.com\/products\/monumental-javanese-buddha-shakyamuni-bhumisparsha-mudra-58-cm-7-5-kg","provider":"1stbuddha","version":"1.0","type":"link"}