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Large Carved Wooden Buddha
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Large Carved Wooden Buddha

1900 - 1920
Description

A LARGE ATTRACTIVE SOLID HARDWOOD BUDDHA; CARVED FROM THE SOLID; A SEATED BUDDHA WITH BEGGING BOWL WITH MUDRA HAND GESTURE DRAPED IN ROBES. THE FIGURE SAT ON GILT WOODEN PLINTH. GENERAL USAGE WEAR AS PER PHOTOS, STRUCTURALLY SOUND LOVELY RICH COLOUR & PATINATION.

DIMENSIONS:

33CM TALL

25CM WIDE

13CM DEEP

Delivery arranged to all parts worldwide.

Clocks can be delivered including set up upon request.

Goods bought & sold, part exchange considered.

Internal Reference: WOODEN BUDDHA

Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1171439

Dateline of this antique is Edwardian

Height is 33cm (13.0inches)

Width is 25cm (9.8inches)

Depth is 13cm (5.1inches)

Physical Dimensions
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Declaration

Abersoch Antiques has dated this Carved Wooden Buddha Statue to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1193047
Dealers Internal Reference
wooden buddha
Dealers Notes

Delivery arranged to all parts worldwide.

Clocks can be delivered including set up upon request.

Goods bought & sold, part exchange considered.

Description
A LARGE ATTRACTIVE SOLID HARDWOOD BUDDHA; CARVED FROM THE SOLID; A SEATED BUDDHA WITH BEGGING BOWL WITH MUDRA HAND GESTURE DRAPED IN ROBES. THE FIGURE SAT ON GILT WOODEN PLINTH. GENERAL USAGE WEAR AS PER PHOTOS, STRUCTURALLY SOUND LOVELY RICH COLOUR & PATINATION.
fig 1. A dark carved wooden statue of Buddha depicted in a seated meditative position on a tiered base.
fig 1. Large Carved Wooden Buddha

DIMENSIONS:

33CM TALL

25CM WIDE

13CM DEEP

Delivery arranged to all parts worldwide.

Clocks can be delivered including set up upon request.

Goods bought & sold, part exchange considered.

Internal Reference: WOODEN BUDDHA

Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1171439

Dateline of this antique is Edwardian

Height is 33cm (13.0inches)

Width is 25cm (9.8inches)

Depth is 13cm (5.1inches)

Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Date of Manufacture

Abersoch Antiques has dated this Carved Wooden Buddha Statue to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1193047
Dealers Internal Ref
wooden buddha
Abersoch Antiques
Abersoch Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2010

Welsh country furniture, treen ,longcase clocks, gold & silver

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Archive I A dark carved wooden statue of Buddha depicted in a seated meditative position on a tiered base.

Large Carved Wooden Buddha

Archive II A dark carved wooden statue of Buddha depicted in a seated meditative position on a tiered base. View II
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Abersoch Antiques

Abersoch Antiques
Telephone 07769 710 491 or 01758 613173
Location
10 Penlan Street
Pwllheli
North Wales
LL53 5DH
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jadams
Verified Since Dec 2010
Items For Sale 181
Items Sold 43
Abersoch Antiques
Abersoch Antiques
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A dark carved wooden statue of Buddha depicted in a seated meditative position on a tiered base.
LARGE CARVED WOODEN BUDDHA
Ref: SA1193047
A dark carved wooden statue of Buddha depicted in a seated meditative position on a tiered base.
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  • ObjectSculptures
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleAsian Antiques
  • MaterialWood, Gilded Wood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsVitarka mudra, Ushnisha hair detail, Draped monastic robes, Tiered plinth base
  • SizeH 33 cm (13 in) x W 25 cm (10 in) x D 13 cm (5 in)

This large solid hardwood Buddha sculpture dates from the Edwardian period in an Asian antiques style. The piece possesses a dark brown wood finish with rich colour and patination, alongside a gilt wooden plinth. The carving depicts a seated Buddha with a begging bowl and mudra hand gesture, draped in monastic robes with ushnisha hair detail. Notable visual features include the layered robes across the torso, the circular tiered design of the plinth base, and the defined curls of the hair arrangement. General usage wear is present throughout the sculpture. The dimensions measure 33 cm high, 25 cm wide, and 13 cm deep. In a modern interior, this item suits placement on a sideboard top to introduce a traditional decorative focus to a living room, hallway, or study. The combination of dark carved wood and the gilt base integrates well into eclectic or global interior schemes. It serves as a static tabletop sculpture requiring no assembly or installation beyond positioning on a stable surface.

FAQs

Carved wooden Buddha statues have been crafted for centuries across East and Southeast Asia to serve as devotional figures in temples, shrines, and private altars. These representations adhere to traditional iconographic rules, depicting specific hand gestures known as mudras to convey teachings or spiritual states.

Artisans typically construct these figures using dense hardwoods such as teak, rosewood, or mahogany, carved from solid timber blocks or joinery segments. Surface finishes often feature hand-rubbed wax, natural lacquers, or gilding applied with leaf to protect the timber and accentuate detailed drapery.

Authentic historical carvings display natural wear patterns around high-touch areas, subtle shrinkage cracks along the wood grain, and age-related patination within carved crevices. Examining tool marks, hand-carved joinery on the base, and evidence of original paint or gilding helps verify age.

Place the statue on a clean-lined sideboard, mantelpiece, or console table to establish a serene focal point within a room. Pair the warm timber tones with natural textures like linen, slate, or stone to complement organic and minimalist decorative schemes.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth or a natural bristle brush to clear carved folds without scratching. Keep the timber piece away from direct sunlight, radiators, and high-humidity areas to prevent wood movement, warping, or surface splitting.
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