What periods do these statues come from?

The available pieces span multiple centuries, with a strong representation of nineteenth-century works alongside eighteenth-century examples and earlier temple carvings. Earlier stone and wood pieces date back centuries before the modern era, reflecting traditional craftsmanship across different dynasties and regions.

What materials are most common?

Bronze and carved wood form the majority of the surviving pieces, often embellished with gold leaf, glass inlay, or polychrome paint. White marble and stone appear less frequently, used primarily for substantial temple figures and reclining Buddhas.

How were these statues used originally?

Most of these figures served devotional and protective functions within Buddhist temples, monasteries, and household shrines across Burma. Guardian animals like temple lions stood at entrances, while figures of Buddhas and Nats occupied central altars for worship and ritual.

How do I care for a wooden Buddha?

Wooden and gilt wood statues require stable indoor humidity levels and protection from direct sunlight to preserve the delicate surface finishes. Dusting should be performed gently with a soft, dry brush to avoid disturbing any remaining gold leaf or pigment.

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An antique burmese statue brings centuries of ritual art into a room, combining cast metal and carved timber with the serene presence characteristic of Southeast Asian sculpture.

Ancient Burmese Stone Carving C.13th/14th Century

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Large Burmese Bronze/mirrored Temple Lion, C 1820

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