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Gilded Thai Buddha Statue – Royal Rattanakosin Buddha with Abhaya Mudra – Circa
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Private sellerDamme, GermanyOn Whoppah since February 2025 • 3 sales
Product description
Physical Dimensions & Condition Height: 33.5 cm | Width: 7.6 cm | Weight: 0.8 kg (Gilded Bronze / Brass) Unique object — definitively not re-orderable after sale. This refined Thai Buddha statue from the first half of the 20th century is executed in the classic Rattanakosin style and depicts the Buddha as a royal spiritual ruler. The ornate crown, richly decorated robes, and original gilding give the statue an elegant and timeless appearance. With the right hand in the Abhaya Mudra, the ancient gesture of protection and reassurance, this statue brings an atmosphere of peace, harmony, and spiritual power. A special object for both collectors of Thai art and lovers of meaningful interior pieces. ✓ Authentic antique: Crafted in Thailand during the first half of the 20th century. ✓ Rattanakosin style: Royal Buddha with refined crown and richly decorated robes. ✓ Abhaya Mudra: Traditional symbol of protection, peace, and inner tranquility. ✓ Traditional craftsmanship: Cast using the lost-wax method (cire perdue). ✓ Original gilding: Historical gold layer with beautiful natural wear and warm dark patina. ✓ Includes: Official certificate of authenticity from 1stbuddha. The Spiritual Power of the Abhaya Mudra The Abhaya Mudra is one of the most well-known hand gestures in Buddhism. The raised right hand symbolizes protection, peace, and the overcoming of fear. Within Thai tradition, this type of Buddha is often placed as a spiritual protector of homes, temples, or meditation spaces. Protection: The Abhaya Mudra symbolizes safety, trust, and the dispelling of negative energy. Royal Iconography: The richly detailed crown and jewelry refer to the Buddha as a universal spiritual sovereign. Harmony: The slender vertical posture exudes balance, elegance, and inner peace. Traditional Altar Statue: Suitable as a devotional image or as a refined art object within a stylish interior. Authenticity & Material The construction and finish show characteristics of traditional Thai bronze casting art from the early 20th century. Lost-wax casting: Traditionally made using the classic cire perdue technique. Original Casting Core: The underside still contains remnants of the original casting clay and ash core, characteristic of authentic Thai production. Historical Gilding: The original gold layer shows natural wear, revealing the darker underlayers. Warm Patina: The combination of gilding, oxidation, and traces of use gives the statue a rich historical appearance. Honest Collector's Condition: The natural wear and signs of age are entirely consistent with long-term religious and decorative use. Specifications Object: Standing Buddha Statue Type: Crowned Royal Buddha Origin: Thailand Style: Rattanakosin Period: Approx. 1920–1950 Mudra: Abhaya Mudra (Gesture of protection) Material: Bronze / brass with old gilding Technique: Traditional lost-wax casting (cire perdue) Height: 33.5 cm Width: 7.6 cm Weight: 0.8 kg Condition: Good antique condition with authentic gilding, original casting core, natural patina, and traces of use consistent with age and traditional use.
Additional details:
- Brand: 1stbuddha
- Style: Rattanakosin
- Material: Vergulding
- Colour: Goud
- Period: Ca.
- availability: in_stock
- product_type: Beeld / sculptuur
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CategorySculptureConditionGoodMaterialBronze, BrassSeller locationDamme, GermanyDelivery optionsDelivery or pickup
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Private sellerDamme, GermanyOn Whoppah since February 2025 • 3 sales