Shopify Title: Antique Bronze Thai Buddha Statue – Sukhothai Style – Bhumisparsha Mudra – 20.5 cm

Enrich your collection with this elegant bronze Buddha statue, crafted in the refined Sukhothai style from Thailand. With a height of 20.5 cm and a weight of 1.4 kg, this is a solid and characteristic high-quality object.

Iconography and Symbolism

The Buddha is depicted in the Bhumisparsha Mudra, the iconic 'earth-touching' gesture. This moment symbolizes the Buddha's enlightenment, as he calls upon the earth as a witness to his steadfastness. The serene facial expression, the flame-shaped 'ushnisha' (spiritual wisdom), and the elegant, flowing lines are typical of the classical Thai ideal.

Craftsmanship and Patina

This statue is cast in bronze and features a beautiful, dark patina with subtle traces of wear that bear witness to its age and ceremonial use. The casting is detailed, from the fine curls of the hair to the folds in the monk's robe draped over the shoulder. A timeless piece of Asian heritage.