reclining Buddha - Buddha - Buddhism - Myanmar

Stunning vintage reclining Buddha statue, also known as the Parinirvana pose, representing the Buddha approaching death and entering Nirvana. This particular piece features typical characteristics of Southeast Asian Buddhist art. Its style, with a robe (sanghati) with sculpted motifs, details, and decorated with small ornamental stones, giving it an elegant and ornate look. This also gives it an elegant and exotic appearance. This piece is a superb decorative Asian object, perfect for meditation rooms, yoga spaces, or collectors of Buddhist art. It is often associated with the art of Myanmar (formerly Burma) or Nepal. It is carved in wood, then painted, bringing serenity and harmony to any interior. This reclining Buddha lies on its right side, the head supported by its hand, a posture symbolizing peace, awakening and calm. Good condition considering its age. Dimensions: 57 cm long and 12 cm wide. Its weight is more than 4.5 kilos.