
Description
This serene antique gilded Buddha is a testament to time and devotion. Likely originating from Southeast Asia (Thai or Burmese) and dating to the late 19th century, this sculpture captures the Buddha in a deep meditative posture. The piece's story is etched into its surface: the once-brilliant gold gilding has largely worn away from the wooden body, revealing the raw material beneath, while significant portions remain on the base, creating a powerful contrast between past glory and the present. Originally a devotional statue for a home shrine or temple, its quiet power has endured for over a century. Measuring 13 inches high, this sculpture serves as a stunning accent piece for a console table, a unique anchor for a bookshelf, or a focal point in a meditation space, blending its timeless spiritual message with elegant, aged beauty
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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value.
Dimensions:
Height: 13 in.
Width: 5 in.
Depth: 4 in.
Category: Models & Figurines
Origin: Thailand
Materials: Wood
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $50.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No International Shipping for this auction. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from Pasadena, CA
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In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
**Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value.
Dimensions:
Height: 13 in.
Width: 5 in.
Depth: 4 in.
Category: Models & Figurines
Origin: Thailand
Materials: Wood
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Burmese Blessing, Antique Gilded Buddha
Estimate $810-$2,440
Starting Price
$500
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Timeless Design Auction Part II
Apr 11, 2026 9:00 AM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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