What periods do these pieces span?

The pieces available span from the late seventeenth century through the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries into the early twentieth century. You will encounter Qing Dynasty items alongside Edwardian examples and pieces dated around nineteen hundred. Origins vary widely across Asia, encompassing Chinese, Burmese, Tibetan, Indian, Japanese, Vietnamese, and Sri Lankan traditions.

How were these figures used originally?

Many of these sculptures served as ritual figures or temple guardians housed within sacred spaces. Others functioned as devotional objects for domestic shrines or as medicine figures. Larger statues and guardian figures commanded prominent positions in temples, while smaller hardwood carvings suited private spaces.

How do I care for a wooden Buddha?

Keep wooden and gilded sculptures away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity to protect the timber and delicate surface decoration. Dust gently with a dry, soft cloth without applying harsh cleaning products. Preserving the original polychrome paint, lacquer, or gold leaf requires maintaining stable indoor environmental conditions.

How do I distinguish regional styles?

Burmese Mandalay figures often feature distinct gilt wood treatments and specific monastic posture conventions. Chinese Qing Dynasty pieces frequently employ hardwood, polychrome paint, or intricate relief carving. Japanese examples, such as those from the Edo period, display distinct sculptural proportions and facial characteristics.

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These carved wood buddha pieces range from Chinese hardwood figures to Burmese gilt statues, offering rich textures and regional detail for your interior.

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18th Century Chinese Carved Deity

From Jane Short Antiques

£695

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An Amusing Reclining Figure of a Corpulent Buddha. Chinese. Sculpture. Circa 1900

19th century

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An Amusing Reclining Figure of a Corpulent Buddha. Chinese. Sculpture. Circa 1900

From Frank Craig Antiques

£450

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Very Large Carved C19th Tibetan Buddha Head

19th century

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Very Large Carved C19th Tibetan Buddha Head

From Jake Wright Antiques Ltd.

£1,580

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19th century

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Large 19th Century Sri Lankan Buddha, C 1890

From Curious Antiques

£1,195

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18th Century Chinese Carved Deity

An Amusing Reclining Figure of a Corpulent Buddha. Chinese. Sculpture. Circa 1900

Very Large Carved C19th Tibetan Buddha Head

Large 19th Century Sri Lankan Buddha, C 1890

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