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Burmese or Thai Bronze Buddha in Bhumisparsha Mudra, Circa 1800
Hand of Glory
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Burmese or Thai Bronze Buddha in Bhumisparsha Mudra, Circa 1800

18th century
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Description

A Burmese or Thai bronze figure of a seated Buddha, late 18th / early 19th Century, seated in Bhumisparsha mudra, of slender body wearing close fitting the robes, on a lotus petal base, fitted on a museum-style stand.

23cm high including stand.

Physical Dimensions
Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
7.5cm (2.95")
Declaration

Hand of Glory has dated this Antique Bronze Buddha Statue to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1182310
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SKU00000989
Description
A Burmese or Thai bronze figure of a seated Buddha, late 18th / early 19th Century, seated in Bhumisparsha mudra, of slender body wearing close fitting the robes, on a lotus petal base, fitted on a museum-style stand.

23cm high including stand.

Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
7.5cm (2.95")
Date of Manufacture

Hand of Glory has dated this Antique Bronze Buddha Statue to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1182310
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00000989
Hand of Glory
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A patinated bronze Buddha seated in the Bhumisparsha mudra posture upon a double-lotus base and dark wooden block.
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Archive I A patinated bronze Buddha seated in the Bhumisparsha mudra posture upon a double-lotus base and dark wooden block.

Burmese or Thai Bronze Buddha in Bhumisparsha Mudra, Circa 1800

Archive II A patinated bronze Buddha seated in the Bhumisparsha mudra posture upon a double-lotus base and dark wooden block. View II
Archive III A patinated bronze Buddha seated in the Bhumisparsha mudra posture upon a double-lotus base and dark wooden block. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for A patinated bronze Buddha seated in the Bhumisparsha mudra posture upon a double-lotus base and dark wooden block.
Archive V A patinated bronze Buddha seated in the Bhumisparsha mudra posture upon a double-lotus base and dark wooden block. View V
Archive VI A patinated bronze Buddha seated in the Bhumisparsha mudra posture upon a double-lotus base and dark wooden block. View VI
Archive VII A patinated bronze Buddha seated in the Bhumisparsha mudra posture upon a double-lotus base and dark wooden block. View VII
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Wiltshire
SN15 3HP
United Kingdom
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Location: Hand of Glory Antiques, 34 Market Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3HP, United Kingdom
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A patinated bronze Buddha seated in the Bhumisparsha mudra posture upon a double-lotus base and dark wooden block.
Burmese or Thai Bronze Buddha in Bhumisparsha Mudra, circa 1800
Ref: SA1182310
A patinated bronze Buddha seated in the Bhumisparsha mudra posture upon a double-lotus base and dark wooden block.
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FAQs

The Bhumisparsha Mudra, or earth-touching gesture, depicts the Buddha seated with the right hand pointing toward the ground, symbolizing the moment of enlightenment when calling the earth to witness his spiritual victory.

These sculptures were generally cast using the lost-wax process, after which artisans refined details by hand and applied lacquers, cold gilding, or dark pigments to complete the surface finish.

Authentic period sculptures display natural surface oxidisation, age-appropriate casting core remnants within the hollow interior, and precise stylistic features aligned with regional artistic traditions.

Positioning a bronze sculpture on a sideboard, mantelpiece, or bookshelf creates an architectural focal point that complements both modern minimalist and classic interiors.

Dust the surface regularly with a dry, soft-bristled brush or lint-free cloth, avoiding water, chemical polishes, or harsh abrasives that could remove historic lacquers and patination.
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