Statue, Gold Leaf Gilded - Buddha - 17 cm - Wood





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A Thai wood Buddha statue finished with gold leaf, 17 cm high, 13.5 cm wide, 10 cm deep, dating to 1970–1990, in good condition and not signed.
Description from the seller
Rare Vintage Gilt Buddha Statue – Gold Leaf Finish – Handcrafted Decorative Sculpture – 17 cm
1970-1990
Description
Beautiful decorative Buddha statue finished with gold leaf, depicting Buddha seated in meditation on an ornate lotus throne.
The sculpture shows elegant detailing in the robes and facial expression and has a warm gilded appearance that reflects light beautifully. The figure is seated in the traditional meditation posture (Dhyana Mudra), symbolizing serenity and inner peace.
The underside bears a stamp referring to Iranian handicrafts, indicating it was distributed through a traditional handicraft export workshop. Such pieces were often produced for the international art and souvenir market.
This statue makes an elegant decorative object for an interior, meditation room, or Asian-inspired décor.
Details
Height: approx. 17 cm
Material: carved wood / composite with gold leaf finish
Origin: Asian style Buddha, distributed via Iranian handicrafts workshop
Period: second half of the 20th century
Condition: good overall condition with minor wear to the gilding consistent with age
A beautiful decorative piece with a timeless and spiritual character.
As each statue is handcrafted, slight variations between pieces may occur. Small imperfections, irregularities or size differences are part of the artisanal production process and contribute to the unique character of each item.
This Xclusive Item will be shipped very well packed. Furthermore, fragile tape will be placed on the package and a track code to track your package is available after sending out.
Seller's Story
Rare Vintage Gilt Buddha Statue – Gold Leaf Finish – Handcrafted Decorative Sculpture – 17 cm
1970-1990
Description
Beautiful decorative Buddha statue finished with gold leaf, depicting Buddha seated in meditation on an ornate lotus throne.
The sculpture shows elegant detailing in the robes and facial expression and has a warm gilded appearance that reflects light beautifully. The figure is seated in the traditional meditation posture (Dhyana Mudra), symbolizing serenity and inner peace.
The underside bears a stamp referring to Iranian handicrafts, indicating it was distributed through a traditional handicraft export workshop. Such pieces were often produced for the international art and souvenir market.
This statue makes an elegant decorative object for an interior, meditation room, or Asian-inspired décor.
Details
Height: approx. 17 cm
Material: carved wood / composite with gold leaf finish
Origin: Asian style Buddha, distributed via Iranian handicrafts workshop
Period: second half of the 20th century
Condition: good overall condition with minor wear to the gilding consistent with age
A beautiful decorative piece with a timeless and spiritual character.
As each statue is handcrafted, slight variations between pieces may occur. Small imperfections, irregularities or size differences are part of the artisanal production process and contribute to the unique character of each item.
This Xclusive Item will be shipped very well packed. Furthermore, fragile tape will be placed on the package and a track code to track your package is available after sending out.

