Oversized Antique Ebonized, Gilt & Vermillion Carved Wood Seated Buddha 19thC

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An antique carved wood seated Buddha statue, originating from the 19th century, features an ebonized finish with extensive gilt and … Read more An antique carved wood seated Buddha statue, originating from the 19th century, features an ebonized finish with extensive gilt and vermillion polychromy. This devotional sculpture depicts the Buddha in a serene meditative posture, likely dhyanasana, with hands resting in the lap in the dhyana mudra, symbolizing meditation and wisdom. The carving showcases detailed drapery folds on the robes, which retain significant remnants of their original ebonized base layer, rich gilding, and vibrant vermillion accents. The intricate carving of the hair and facial features reflects traditional craftsmanship.

Measures - 35"H x 27.5"W x 17.5"D See less