{"title":"BUDDHA SCULPTURES","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"535\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eA curated selection of Buddha statues from Southeast Asia, crafted in stone and metal, chosen for their presence, balance, and material depth. Each piece expresses quiet strength and refined proportion, shaped by long-standing artistic traditions and a deep understanding of form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"537\" data-end=\"705\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDesigned for interiors where a single object defines atmosphere and meaning, these statues stand as enduring art objects — composed, grounded, unmistakably intentional.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"hand-carved-buddha-statue-from-java","title":"Hand Carved Buddha Head Statue From Java","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF THE GREATEST BLISS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 1\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e This beautiful statue was hand carved in stone by local artisans on the island of Java in Indonesia, made as per ancient techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuddha, founder of the Buddhist religion is known as the teacher of the gods and the humans, having reached the greatest bliss, Nirvana. Buddha is also described as the bestower of immortality. His head is the symbol of his greatness, filled with mysticism. the embodiment of wisdom and compassion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe statue comes complete on a black metal stand and its story printed out for you inside a beautiful envelope. Being handmade each piece is slightly different.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDimensions: height 24cm by 12cm width and 12cm thickness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWe ship worldwide. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\"\u003econtact us \u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31178379919402,"sku":"21BUSTME1","price":95.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/products\/19BUSTME1.jpg?v=1606962272"},{"product_id":"sitting-buddha-statue-from-java","title":"Sitting Buddha statue from Java","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF SPIRITUALITY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThis figure is crafted by hand in hardened sand by local artisans on the island of Java in Indonesia, known since antiquity for their exquisite carving techniques. It’s depicting Buddha in prayer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuddhism originated sometime between the 6th and 4th centuries BCE, and is the world's fourth-largest religion. Buddhism is the second oldest religion in Indonesia and arrived from India in the 2nd century through the Silk Road. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe statue comes complete on a black metal stand and its story printed out for you inside a beautiful envelope. \u003c\/span\u003eEach Buddha is individually artisan-crafted, giving every statue its own distinctive character. Subtle variations in the finish, surface texture and the Buddha's features are a natural part of the handmade process and make each piece truly one of a kind. The handcrafted metal stand is equally individual, with small variations that reflect its artisanal making and a finish that may naturally develop a richer patina over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDimensions including the metal support: around 29cm tall x 18 x 13cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWe ship worldwide. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eIf your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\"\u003econtact us \u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40402009129002,"sku":"22BUSA1","price":160.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/hand-carved-sitting-buddha-sculpture-java.jpg?v=1786796711"},{"product_id":"budai-laughing-buddha-statue-from-java","title":"Budai - laughing Buddha statue from Java","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF CONTENTMENT AND ABUNDANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e This joyful sculpture was handmade in hardened sand on the island of Java in Indonesia, depicting a Chinese monk called Budai, believed to have lived around the 10th century in the Wuyue kingdom. Chinese people and their Indonesian descendants have lived in the Indonesian archipelago since at least the 13th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBudai’s happy nature, humorous personality and eccentric lifestyle makes him different from most Buddhist masters. For this reason the Chinese calls him the Laughing Buddha. Many stories center around his love of food and drink, which is why he’s also referred to as Fat Buddha. He’s traditionally depicted as a chubby, bald monk wearing a simple robe and carrying his few possessions in a cloth sack, being poor but happy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHis figure appears throughout Chinese culture as a symbol of both contentment and abundance. Budai attracted people all around him, predicting their fortunes and the weather. He often went to sleep anywhere he could, also outside, since his mystical powers could fight off the cold and his body was left unaffected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe statue comes complete on a black metal stand and its story printed out for you inside a beautiful envelope. \u003c\/span\u003eEach Budai is individually artisan-crafted, giving every statue its own distinctive character. Subtle variations in the finish, surface texture and the Budai's features are a natural part of the handmade process and make each piece truly one of a kind. The handcrafted metal stand is equally individual, with small variations that reflect its artisanal making and a finish that may naturally develop a richer patina over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDimensions including the metal support: around 26 cm tall x 18 x 13 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe ship worldwide. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\"\u003econtact us \u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40402108284970,"sku":"22LABUSA1","price":175.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/javanese-budai-laughing-buddha-sculpture.jpg?v=1786797613"},{"product_id":"set-of-buddhas-hands-from-laos-1","title":"Set of Buddha's hands from Laos","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF LEARNING\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThis beautiful set of Buddha’s hands is handmade in brass with black wooden bases and comes from Louang Prabang in Laos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIn Buddhism and Hinduism the different symbolic hand gestures, called \u003cem\u003eMudras\u003c\/em\u003e, have different meanings. This position of the hand with the tips of the thumb and index finger touching each other, symbolizes the teaching phase in Buddhism. The circle formed by the thumb and forefinger maintains the constant flow of energy, where there is no beginning and no end, only perfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIt is called \u003cem\u003eVitarka Mudra\u003c\/em\u003e, a name deriving from Sanskrit. Vitarka means \"reasoning\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe set comes complete with blackened stands and its story printed out inside a beautiful envelope. Being handmade each set is very slightly different.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDimensions: Each hand is ca 33cm tall x 12,5 x 8cm wide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe ship worldwide.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf your country is not listed in the checkout please\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003econtact us\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49033464938825,"sku":"21BHBR","price":495.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/hands1.jpg?v=1698855811"},{"product_id":"hand-carved-buddha-head-statue-from-java-4","title":"Hand Carved Buddha Head Statue From Java","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF THE GREATEST BLISS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThis beautiful statue was hand carved in stone by local artisans on the island of Java in Indonesia, made as per ancient techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuddha, founder of the Buddhist religion is known as the teacher of the gods and the humans, having reached the greatest bliss, Nirvana. Buddha is also described as the bestower of immortality. His head is the symbol of his greatness, filled with mysticism, the embodiment of wisdom and compassion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe statue comes complete on a black metal stand and its story printed out for you inside a beautiful envelope. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBeing artisan crafted, every piece is an original, showcasing the stones natural beauty with organic imperfections. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe handmade metal support carry its own authenticity, with subtle imperfections and the potential for a natural patina to emerge over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDimensions with the stand: ca 53 x 19 x 17cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe ship worldwide. If your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\"\u003econtact us \u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51167674138953,"sku":"24BSST1","price":325.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/b1_400705cc-dbf3-4d51-8bb9-a015088da26b.jpg?v=1737210528"},{"product_id":"hand-carved-buddha-head-statue-from-java-1","title":"Hand Carved Buddha Head Statue From Java","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF THE GREATEST BLISS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eThis beautiful statue was hand carved in stone by local artisans on the island of Java in Indonesia, made as per ancient techniques.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eBuddha, founder of the Buddhist religion is known as the teacher of the gods and the humans, having reached the greatest bliss, Nirvana. Buddha is also described as the bestower of immortality. His head is the symbol of his greatness, filled with mysticism, the embodiment of wisdom and compassion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eThis one-of-a-kind statue highlights the natural beauty of the stone, celebrating its organic imperfections. It comes with a printed story enclosed in a beautiful envelope, along with a handcrafted blackened metal stand. The stand itself bears quiet authenticity, featuring subtle irregularities and the potential to develop a natural patina over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eWe ship worldwide. If your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: gray;\"\u003econtact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"49 x 23 x 18cm","offer_id":52280981094729,"sku":"22BSST1","price":320.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/b1_322092a2-1cb9-49d1-8caa-143e0a80cd5c.jpg?v=1746780990"},{"product_id":"hand-carved-buddha-head-statue-from-java-copy-1","title":"Hand Carved Buddha Head Statue From Java","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF THE GREATEST BLISS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eThis beautiful statue was hand carved in stone by local artisans on the island of Java in Indonesia, made as per ancient techniques.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eBuddha, founder of the Buddhist religion is known as the teacher of the gods and the humans, having reached the greatest bliss, Nirvana. Buddha is also described as the bestower of immortality. His head is the symbol of his greatness, filled with mysticism, the embodiment of wisdom and compassion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eThis one-of-a-kind statue highlights the natural beauty of the stone, celebrating its organic imperfections. It comes with a printed story enclosed in a beautiful envelope, along with a handcrafted blackened metal stand. 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The touching of the thumbs and index fingers forms the wheel of law, symbolizing the continuous flow of wisdom and energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0;\"\u003eThis unique dual gesture expresses a powerful sense of universal instruction and inner clarity. Rather than offering passive protection, the twin mudras invite contemplation, open discussion, and the peaceful clearing of ignorance through knowledge. The symmetry conveys perfect balance, creating a presence that feels deeply intellectual yet profoundly serene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0;\"\u003eDvaravati Buddhist art flourished in Central Thailand for centuries, leaving an indelible mark on Southeast Asian art history. Sculptures such as this honor that legendary aesthetic through a graceful, columnar silhouette, form-fitting robes, and a composed facial expression that exudes timeless harmony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0;\"\u003eThe Buddha comes complete on its blackened metal support and with its printed story inside a beautiful envelope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0;\"\u003eAs a natural characteristic of bronze, the patina may continue to evolve subtly over time, developing gentle variations in tone that are part of the material’s authentic ageing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bronze alloy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mon-Dvaravati (Thailand)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMudras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Double Vitarka (Gesture of teaching, discussion, and transmission of wisdom)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions including the metal support:\u003c\/strong\u003e ca 56 x 15 x 15cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe ship worldwide. 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The upright posture, balanced proportions, and composed expression create a sculpture that feels both grounded and enduring. The flowing robes and carefully modeled details reveal the skill of the artisans who created it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0;\"\u003eBuddhist art flourished in Java for centuries, leaving a lasting influence on the island's artistic heritage. Sculptures such as this continue that tradition, combining spiritual symbolism with refined craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0;\"\u003eQualities such as wisdom, compassion, and inner strength have long been associated with Buddhist art. This figure captures those ideals through its serene presence and refined simplicity, offering a lasting sense of balance wherever it is displayed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0;\"\u003eCast in bronze alloy using traditional techniques, the sculpture has developed a rich patina over time, giving the surface warmth, depth, and character. As a natural characteristic of bronze, the patina may continue to evolve subtly over time, developing gentle variations in tone that are part of the material’s authentic ageing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bronze alloy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Java, Indonesia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-20th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standing Buddha\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions including the metal support:\u003c\/strong\u003e ca 70 x 20 x 20cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe ship worldwide. 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The figure is depicted with both hands raised in the Abhaya Mudra, the ancient Sanskrit gesture of protection and fearlessness, with open palms facing outward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gesture has been used in Buddhist art for centuries to signify reassurance, spiritual authority, and the dispelling of fear. When shown with both hands raised, the symbolism is amplified, representing complete protection and composure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuddhism flourished in Java during the powerful Sailendra and Majapahit kingdoms (8th to 15th centuries). It was during this era that bronze casting of sacred figures developed through maritime trade and cultural exchange across Asia. Javanese craftsmen refined the traditional lost-wax casting technique, sculpting detailed wax models, forming clay molds, and casting molten metal to create enduring devotional sculptures. Each piece produced through this method remains individually cast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBronze alloys were historically chosen for temple and sacred figures for their durability, structural integrity, and ability to preserve fine detail. 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Its balanced proportions, serene expression, and refined details embody the enduring values associated with Buddhist art throughout Asia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isselectedend\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuddhism played a significant role in the history of Java, particularly during the great Sailendra and Majapahit kingdoms, when the island became an important center of religion, learning, and artistic achievement. Magnificent monuments such as Borobudur stand today as lasting reminders of this rich cultural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isselectedend\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCast in bronze alloy using traditional techniques, sculptures such as this were created to inspire reflection and convey a sense of harmony. Over the decades, the surface has developed a natural patina that enhances the character of the piece, giving depth and authenticity to the bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isselectedend\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe flowing robes, composed posture, and gentle facial features reveal the skill of the artisans who produced it. Every detail contributes to a sculpture that feels both timeless and deeply connected to the artistic traditions of Java.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isselectedend\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe Buddha comes complete on its blackened metal support and with its printed story inside a beautiful envelope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bronze alloy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Java, Indonesia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-20th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standing Buddha\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions including the metal support:\u003c\/strong\u003e 33cm tall x 10 x 10cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWe ship worldwide. If your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\" style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003econtact us \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53928718106953,"sku":"25BUBR2","price":540.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/antique-style-bronze-buddha-statue.jpg?v=1786722898"},{"product_id":"vintage-seated-bronze-buddha-with-lotus-and-ritual-vessel","title":"VINTAGE SEATED BRONZE BUDDHA","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(204, 204, 204);\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF PURITY AND SPIRITUALITY \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 1\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Buddhist art, even the smallest details carry meaning. Here, two symbols have travelled together for centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreated in Java during the mid-20th century, this seated bronze Buddha holds a lotus flower in one hand and a ritual vessel in the other. Together, they transform a beautiful sculpture into a story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lotus has long represented the path toward wisdom and spiritual awakening. The vessel speaks of offering, devotion, and the values we choose to cultivate throughout life. One symbolizes what we aspire to become. The other symbolizes what we are willing to give.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is something deeply human in that message. Growth and generosity. Reflection and purpose. The quiet understanding that the most meaningful journeys begin within.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Buddha's serene expression, flowing robes, and balanced posture reveal the skill of the artisans who created it. Cast in bronze alloy using traditional techniques, the sculpture has developed a rich patina over the decades, adding depth, warmth, and character to every surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor centuries, Buddhism shaped the artistic and cultural landscape of Java. Sculptures such as this continue that legacy, bringing together craftsmanship, symbolism, and a sense of timeless beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlaced on a console, within a collection, or in a favourite corner of the home, this Buddha offers more than decoration. It becomes a daily reminder of what we choose to nurture, what we choose to share, and the values that guide us forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Buddha comes complete on its blackened metal support and with its printed story inside a beautiful envelope. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions including the metal support: 44cm tall x 28 x 20cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bronze alloy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Java, Indonesia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-20th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIconography:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lotus flower and ritual vessel\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWe ship worldwide. If your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\" href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\"\u003econtact us \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53928793014601,"sku":"25BUBR5","price":1250.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/seated-buddha-lotus-ritual-vessel-bronze-java.jpg?v=1786633265"},{"product_id":"vintage-seated-bronze-buddha-bhumisparsha-mudra","title":"ANTIQUE BRONZE BUDDHA","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(204, 204, 204);\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF ENLIGHTENMENT AND INNNER PEACE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 1\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-hveid=\"CAAIChAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eA gentle touch to the earth is a powerful gesture. Yet across centuries, it has carried one of Buddhism’s most enduring messages.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-hveid=\"CAAIChAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-hveid=\"CAAICxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eCrafted in Java during the early 20th century, this antique bronze Buddha reflects a tradition of spiritual art that has shaped the island for generations. Seated in meditation, the figure displays the Bhumisparsha Mudra, one of the most recognized gestures in Buddhist iconography and a symbol of enlightenment, steadfastness, and overcoming adversity.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-hveid=\"CAAICxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eThe Bhumisparsha Mudra, or the \"earth-witness\" gesture, represents the precise moment the Buddha attained awakening under the Bodhi tree. By reaching down to touch the ground with his right hand, he called upon the earth itself to witness his resolve and validate his spiritual triumph over temptation. It reminds us of the strength, grounding, and inner resilience required to find true clarity.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-os-fs=\"\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400; margin: -1px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDRAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eThe Buddha’s serene expression, harmonious proportions, and flowing robe reveal the skill of the artisans who created it. Cast in bronze using traditional techniques, the sculpture features a rich, aged patina interwoven with delicate remnants of original gilding, adding warmth, depth, and character to the surface.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eFor centuries, Buddhism played an important role in the cultural and artistic life of Java. Sculptures such as this continue that legacy, preserving traditions that celebrate reflection, compassion, and the pursuit of inner understanding.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"108\" data-end=\"220\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe Buddha comes complete on its blackened metal support and with its printed story inside a beautiful envelope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"1945\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"1731\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bronze\u003cbr data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1741\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1741\" data-end=\"1752\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Java, Indonesia\u003cbr data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1771\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1771\" data-end=\"1782\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early 20th century\u003cbr data-start=\"1845\" data-end=\"1848\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"1858\"\u003eMudra:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBhumisparsha Mudra (earth-witness gesture of enlightenment)\u003cbr data-start=\"1906\" data-end=\"1909\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1909\" data-end=\"1922\"\u003eDimensions including the metal support:\u003c\/strong\u003e ca 17,5 x 9 x 6cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; 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The posture feels natural and unguarded, expressing a sense of peace that transcends time and place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCreated in Java during the late 20th century, the sculpture reflects an artistic tradition rooted in one of Southeast Asia's most remarkable cultural landscapes. For centuries, Buddhist ideas, craftsmanship, and symbolism flourished across the island, leaving behind extraordinary temples, sacred monuments, and enduring works of art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe intricate decorative patterns adorning the figure echo the skill of Javanese artisans, whose work has long blended spiritual symbolism with refined craftsmanship. Decades of age have given the bronze alloy a rich patina, lending warmth, depth, and character to the sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThere is something timeless about a figure at rest. Away from the formal gestures often seen in Buddhist sculpture, this Buddha embodies a quieter presence—one of reflection, stillness, and contentment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eToday, this sculpture brings a sense of balance and serenity wherever it is displayed. Whether placed on a console, bookshelf, desk, or within a curated collection, it offers a lasting connection to the artistic heritage of Java and the enduring appeal of contemplative art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe statue comes complete on the blackened metal support and its printed story inside a beautiful envelope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bronze alloy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Java, Indonesia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late 20th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Buddha in a contemplative pose\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions including the metal support:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32 x 15 x 15cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; 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Seated in quiet devotion, Guanyin brings her hands together in the Anjali Mudra, one of the most universal gestures found across Buddhist traditions. It is a gesture of respect, gratitude, humility, and recognition of the sacred within all living beings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"682\" data-end=\"970\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKnown throughout Asia as the Bodhisattva of Compassion, Guanyin is revered as a protector, a guide, and a source of comfort in times of uncertainty. For centuries, her image has been placed in homes, temples, and places of reflection as a reminder of kindness, understanding, and empathy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"972\" data-end=\"1223\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe sculpture features an elaborate crown, flowing ceremonial robes, and finely detailed ornamentation inspired by classical Chinese Buddhist art. The elegant posture and composed expression give the figure a presence that continues to resonate today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1469\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe Anjali Mudra carries a simple yet powerful message. Before wisdom comes humility. Before understanding comes the willingness to listen. In bringing the hands together, the gesture symbolizes harmony between the self and the world around us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1747\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe statue comes complete on its blackened metal support and with its printed story inside a beautiful envelope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1749\" data-end=\"2015\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1749\" data-end=\"1762\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cast metal\u003cbr data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1776\" data-end=\"1787\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e China\u003cbr data-start=\"1793\" data-end=\"1796\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1796\" data-end=\"1807\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-20th century\u003cbr data-start=\"1824\" data-end=\"1827\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"1837\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ming-inspired Buddhist art\u003cbr data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1867\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1867\" data-end=\"1879\"\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guanyin, Bodhisattva of Compassion\u003cbr data-start=\"1914\" data-end=\"1917\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"1927\"\u003eMudra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anjali Mudra (gesture of reverence and devotion)\u003cbr data-start=\"1976\" data-end=\"1979\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"1992\"\u003eDimensions including the metal support:\u003c\/strong\u003e ca 48 x 27 x 26cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; 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The gently lowered gaze, elongated earlobes, and calm expression represent the awakened state — clarity, balance, and spiritual understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"1084\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIn Buddhist iconography, the head alone carries profound symbolic meaning. The closed eyes suggest inward awareness and meditation. The urna, centered on the forehead, signifies spiritual insight. The tightly coiled hair rising into the ushnisha symbolizes wisdom and expanded consciousness. Even as a fragment, the presence remains complete.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1445\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuddhism flourished in Java during the Sailendra and Majapahit kingdoms (8th to 15th centuries), when the island became a major center of Mahayana influence. Monumental temples such as Borobudur stand as enduring testimony to this artistic and spiritual heritage. Later generations of craftsmen continued to preserve the visual language of these sacred forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1701\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eJavanese artisans refined the traditional lost-wax casting technique, sculpting detailed wax models, forming clay molds, and casting molten metal to create enduring devotional sculptures. Each piece produced through this method remains individually cast. Bronze alloys were historically selected for sacred figures for their durability and capacity to preserve refined detail. Over time, natural oxidation creates tonal variation across the surface, visible here in the aged patina developed over decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1955\" data-end=\"2149\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe Buddha head is mounted on a thick, pure black metal support, creating architectural presence and contrast. The piece comes complete with its printed story enclosed inside a refined envelope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2366\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1708\" data-start=\"1695\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bronze alloy\u003cbr data-end=\"1724\" data-start=\"1721\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1735\" data-start=\"1724\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Java, Indonesia\u003cbr data-end=\"1754\" data-start=\"1751\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1765\" data-start=\"1754\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-20th century\u003cbr data-end=\"1785\" data-start=\"1782\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1799\" data-start=\"1785\"\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional lost-wax casting\u003cbr data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"1831\" data-start=\"1828\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1847\" data-start=\"1831\"\u003eIconography:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meditative Buddha head with urna and ushnisha\u003cbr data-end=\"1966\" data-start=\"1963\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1981\" data-start=\"1966\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e ca 27 x 12 x 11cm including the metal support\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWe ship worldwide. If your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\" href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\"\u003econtact us \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53946122993993,"sku":"25BUBR8","price":295.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/antique-style-bronze-buddha-head-asian-art-decor.jpg?v=1790770885"},{"product_id":"antique-bronze-budai-laughing-monk","title":"Antique Bronze Budai (Laughing Monk)","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(204, 204, 204);\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF ABUNDANCE AND JOY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCreated in the early 20th century on the island of Java, Indonesia, this antique bronze Budai embodies the joyful spirit of abundance and contentment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBudai, often known as the Laughing Monk and associated with Maitreya, the Buddha of the Future, represents prosperity, fulfillment, and spiritual freedom. His joyful presence reflects wealth understood as inner richness rather than possession — abundance expressed through openness and generosity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThough originating in Chinese Buddhist folklore, the image of Budai traveled across Asia through maritime trade and cultural exchange. In Java, local artisans integrated this auspicious figure into the island's sacred bronze casting tradition, preserving it through generations of craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eJavanese bronze casters maintained the traditional lost-wax casting technique, sculpting detailed wax models, forming clay molds, and casting molten metal to create enduring devotional figures. Each piece produced through this method remains individually cast. Bronze alloys were historically chosen for sacred and auspicious figures for their durability and ability to preserve expressive detail. Over the course of the 20th century, natural oxidation has created tonal depth across the surface, visible here in the mature patina developed over decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bronze alloy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Java, Indonesia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early 20th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIconography:\u003c\/strong\u003e Budai (Laughing Monk)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions including the metal support:\u003c\/strong\u003e around 29 x 14 x 14cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe ship worldwide. If your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\"\u003econtact us\u003c\/a\u003e for a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53946164969801,"sku":"25BUBR11","price":520.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/vintage-bronze-laughing-buddha-budai-sculpture.jpg?v=1786721286"},{"product_id":"antique-javanese-baby-buddha","title":"Antique Javanese Baby Buddha","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(204, 204, 204);\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF INNOCENCE AND INNER PEACE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 1\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis antique bronze sculpture represents a child Buddha resting peacefully with the head supported by the hands. The relaxed posture expresses calm, reflection, and the natural serenity associated with early Buddhist teachings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Southeast Asian tradition, images of the young Buddha often symbolize purity of mind and the quiet wisdom present before life becomes complicated. The gentle expression and relaxed form invite a moment of pause and contemplation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSculptures like this were created by Javanese artisans using the traditional lost-wax casting technique. The form was first modeled in wax, then encased in clay before molten bronze was poured into the mold. This method allows the sculptor to capture subtle shapes while preserving the character of handmade work. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sculpture is mounted on a blackened metal support and comes with its printed story enclosed in an elegant envelope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bronze\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Java, Indonesia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early 1900's\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional lost-wax casting\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIconography:\u003c\/strong\u003e Child Buddha, symbol of innocence and contemplation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions with the metal support:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15 x 15 x 9,5cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pointer-events-none -mt-px h-px translate-y-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom)-14*var(--spacing))]\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWe ship worldwide. If your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\"\u003econtact us \u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53978507510089,"sku":"25BBBR1","price":485.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/antique-javanese-baby-buddha-statue-java.jpg?v=1786857770"},{"product_id":"antique-javanese-baby-buddha-1","title":"Antique Javanese Baby Buddha","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(204, 204, 204);\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF INNOCENCE AND INNER PEACE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 1\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"872\"\u003eThis antique bronze sculpture represents a child Buddha resting peacefully with the head supported by the hands. The relaxed posture expresses calm, reflection, and the natural serenity associated with early Buddhist teachings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003eIn Southeast Asian tradition, images of the young Buddha often symbolize purity of mind and the quiet wisdom present before life becomes complicated. The gentle expression and relaxed form invite a moment of pause and contemplation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1421\"\u003eSculptures like this were created by Javanese artisans using the traditional lost-wax casting technique. The form was first modeled in wax, then encased in clay before molten bronze was poured into the mold. This method allows the sculptor to capture subtle shapes while preserving the character of handmade work. Over time, the bronze develops a natural patina that brings depth and warmth to the surface, highlighting the age and history of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1683\"\u003eThe sculpture is mounted on a blackened metal support and comes with its printed story enclosed in an elegant envelope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1912\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"13\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bronze\u003cbr data-end=\"23\" data-start=\"20\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"34\" data-start=\"23\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Java, Indonesia\u003cbr data-end=\"53\" data-start=\"50\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"64\" data-start=\"53\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early 1900's\u003cbr data-end=\"80\" data-start=\"77\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"94\" data-start=\"80\"\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional lost-wax casting\u003cbr data-end=\"126\" data-start=\"123\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"142\" data-start=\"126\"\u003eIconography:\u003c\/strong\u003e Child Buddha, symbol of innocence and contemplation\u003cbr data-end=\"197\" data-start=\"194\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"231\" data-start=\"197\"\u003eDimensions with metal support:\u003c\/strong\u003e ca 15 x 17 x 9,5cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWe ship worldwide. If your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\"\u003econtact us \u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53978540933449,"sku":"25BBBR1","price":430.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/antique-bronze-child-buddha-lost-wax-java.jpg?v=1790778262"},{"product_id":"meditating-buddha","title":"Meditating Buddha","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF SPIRITUALITY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis exquisite mineral cast stone statue, depicting Buddha in meditation, was meticulously handcrafted by master artisans in Mojokerto, Java, using traditional carving techniques. The Javanese tradition of stone carving, dating back to the 8th–9th centuries, has produced some of the world’s most remarkable statues.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuddha is depicted seated in meditation, with his hands resting gently in his lap in Dhyana Mudra, the gesture of meditation. Traditionally associated with deep concentration, inner balance and the attainment of spiritual wisdom, this ancient mudra reinforces the statue’s serene and contemplative presence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuddhism, founded between the 6th and 4th centuries BCE, is now the fourth-largest religion globally. It reached Java through ancient trade routes, leaving a profound influence on the island's spiritual and artistic heritage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe statue comes mounted on a black metal support and includes its story printed out inside a beautiful envelope. Being artisan crafted, every piece is unique and may show subtle variations that reflect the character of handmade work. The metal support is also handcrafted and may display small irregularities, adding authenticity and allowing a natural patina to develop over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions with the metal stand: around 41 × 23 × 15 cm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pointer-events-none h-px w-px absolute bottom-0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWe ship worldwide. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eIf your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\"\u003econtact us \u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53989553242441,"sku":"24STST7","price":240.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/buddha-in-prayer-statue-asian-art.jpg?v=1786803562"},{"product_id":"earth-touching-buddha-1","title":"Earth-Touching Buddha","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF ENLIGHTENMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pointer-events-none h-px w-px absolute bottom-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pdq2pgselectionanchorcontainer\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThis exquisite mineral cast stone statue was meticulously handcrafted by master artisans in Mojokerto, Java, drawing on the island’s centuries-old tradition of sacred sculpture. Javanese stone carving flourished as early as the 8th and 9th centuries, leaving an extraordinary artistic legacy that can still be seen in Java’s ancient temples and Buddhist monuments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuddha is depicted seated in serene meditation, his composed expression and cross-legged posture conveying stillness and inner balance. His right hand reaches downward in Bhumisparsha Mudra, the symbolic “earth-touching” gesture, while his left hand rests gently in his lap. This important Buddhist mudra recalls the moment of the Buddha’s enlightenment, when he called upon the earth to bear witness to his awakening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuddhism reached Java through the ancient maritime trade routes connecting South and Southeast Asia, profoundly influencing the island’s spiritual and artistic heritage. This statue continues that rich sculptural tradition, bringing together symbolism, craftsmanship and the quiet sense of contemplation associated with Buddhist art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe statue comes mounted on a black metal support and includes its story printed out inside a beautiful envelope. Being artisan crafted, every piece is unique and may show subtle variations that reflect the character of handmade work. The metal support is also handcrafted and may display small irregularities, adding authenticity and allowing a natural patina to develop over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDimensions with the metal stand: around 42 x 20 x 20cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pointer-events-none h-px w-px absolute bottom-0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWe ship worldwide. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eIf your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\"\u003econtact us \u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54027425546569,"sku":"26STST17","price":240.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/javanese-earth-touching-buddha-sculpture-asian-art_9dc3454a-c5ce-4cd2-bd07-559cb690552a.jpg?v=1786809927"},{"product_id":"earth-touching-buddha","title":"Earth-Touching Buddha","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF ENLIGHTENMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThis exquisite mineral cast stone statue was meticulously handcrafted by master artisans in Mojokerto, Java, drawing on the island’s centuries-old tradition of sacred sculpture. Javanese stone carving flourished as early as the 8th and 9th centuries, leaving an extraordinary artistic legacy that can still be seen in Java’s ancient temples and Buddhist monuments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuddha is depicted seated in serene meditation, his composed expression and cross-legged posture conveying stillness and inner balance. His right hand reaches downward in Bhumisparsha Mudra, the symbolic “earth-touching” gesture, while his left hand rests gently in his lap. This important Buddhist mudra recalls the moment of the Buddha’s enlightenment, when he called upon the earth to bear witness to his awakening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuddhism reached Java through the ancient maritime trade routes connecting South and Southeast Asia, profoundly influencing the island’s spiritual and artistic heritage. This statue continues that rich sculptural tradition, bringing together symbolism, craftsmanship and the quiet sense of contemplation associated with Buddhist art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe statue comes mounted on a black metal support and includes its story printed out inside a beautiful envelope. Being artisan crafted, every piece is unique and may show subtle variations that reflect the character of handmade work. The metal support is also handcrafted and may display small irregularities, adding authenticity and allowing a natural patina to develop over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDimensions with the metal stand: around 39 x 20 x 15cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWe ship worldwide. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eIf your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\"\u003econtact us \u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: 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@w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"86c0e646-3cb1-4305-8ad6-ad8cb0106211\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"265\"\u003eBeneath the calm expression lies a remarkable level of detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"567\"\u003eCreated during the late 20th century, this vintage seated Buddha draws inspiration from the rich artistic traditions of Tibetan and Sino-Tibetan Buddhism. Seated upon a lotus throne, the figure embodies the serenity, wisdom, and spiritual depth that have made Buddhist art admired across generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"864\" data-end=\"1215\"\u003eThe lotus throne beneath the figure carries a meaning that has endured for centuries. In Buddhist tradition, the lotus represents purity, spiritual growth, and the path toward enlightenment. Rising from muddy waters and unfolding into a beautiful blossom, it serves as a reminder of the potential for growth and transformation within every individual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1217\" data-end=\"1467\"\u003eThe Buddha's elongated earlobes and prominent ushnisha, the symbolic crown of wisdom atop the head, are among the most recognizable elements of Buddhist iconography. Together, they represent understanding, insight, and the pursuit of inner awakening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1469\" data-end=\"1726\"\u003eCast in metal and finished with a rich dark patina, the sculpture possesses both visual presence and quiet elegance. The contrast between the peaceful expression and the intricate ornamentation creates a piece that continues to reveal new details over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1912\" data-end=\"1989\"\u003eThe Buddha comes complete on its blackened metal support and with its printed story inside a beautiful envelope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"2186\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"2004\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cast metal\u003cbr data-start=\"2015\" data-end=\"2018\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2018\" data-end=\"2029\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e China\u003cbr data-start=\"2035\" data-end=\"2038\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2049\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late 20th century\u003cbr data-start=\"2067\" data-end=\"2070\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2070\" data-end=\"2080\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tibetan and Sino-Tibetan Buddhist art\u003cbr data-start=\"2118\" 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class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe moment captured here changed the course of Buddhist history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCrafted in Southeast Asia during the early 20th century, this bronze Buddha represents the moment of enlightenment. His hand reaches toward the earth in the Bhumisparsha Mudra, also known as the Earth Witness gesture. According to Buddhist tradition, it was at this moment that the Buddha called upon the earth to bear witness to the countless acts of virtue that had guided him on his path to awakening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThere is a quiet strength in this figure. The posture is calm, the expression serene, yet the story it tells is one of perseverance, conviction, and transformation. It reminds us that life's most meaningful achievements are often the result of patience, resilience, and unwavering purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe elongated earlobes, flowing monastic robe, lotus throne, and ushnisha rising from the crown are among the most enduring elements of Buddhist art. Together, they symbolize wisdom, spiritual awakening, and the ability to rise above illusion and distraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eFor generations, images of the Buddha in the Bhumisparsha Mudra have been placed in homes, temples, and spaces dedicated to reflection. Their message remains as relevant today as it was a century ago: true transformation begins from within.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe Buddha comes complete on its blackened metal support and with its printed story inside a beautiful envelope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bronze\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Southeast Asia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early 20th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMudra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bhumisparsha Mudra (Earth Witness Gesture)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions including the metal support:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28,5 cm tall x 15 x 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Over time, Buddhist imagery and spiritual traditions traveled across Asia through trade, pilgrimage, and cultural exchange, influencing artists far beyond their original regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCreated in Java, Indonesia, this sculpture reflects that journey beautifully. Buddhism shaped the island deeply for centuries, leaving a lasting influence on local art and craftsmanship. Pieces like this carry that blend of influences — familiar yet uniquely Javanese at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe rounded form, closed eyes, and hands pressed together in prayer give the figure an immediate sense of calm. 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data-turn-id=\"request-699ed497-c4c0-8390-a5b4-773ff5bff147-22\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-699ed497-c4c0-8390-a5b4-773ff5bff147-22\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-573\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"0f6a5a6d-5ecb-46f3-a551-4478794ac570\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"240\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThis charming vintage bronze sculpture is inspired by Jizō, the beloved Buddhist guardian known for compassion, protection, and inner peace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"242\" data-end=\"567\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eJizō is most closely associated with Japan, where these gentle figures have watched over temples, roads, gardens, and sacred spaces for centuries. Over time, Buddhist imagery and spiritual traditions traveled across Asia through trade, pilgrimage, and cultural exchange, influencing artists far beyond their original regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"569\" data-end=\"854\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCreated in Java, Indonesia, this sculpture reflects that journey beautifully. Buddhism shaped the island deeply for centuries, leaving a lasting influence on local art and craftsmanship. Pieces like this carry that blend of influences — familiar yet uniquely Javanese at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"1067\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe rounded form, closed eyes, and hands pressed together in prayer give the figure an immediate sense of calm. There is something deeply comforting about its presence — simple, peaceful, and quietly expressive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1229\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eTime has softened the bronze with a beautiful natural patina, giving the surface warmth and character that only vintage pieces develop naturally over the years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1378\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eMounted on its blackened metal support, the sculpture becomes a gentle decorative presence that brings serenity, atmosphere, and soul into a space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1380\" data-end=\"1463\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe sculpture comes with its story printed out for you inside a beautiful envelope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1673\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"13\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bronze\u003cbr data-start=\"20\" data-end=\"23\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"34\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Java, Indonesia\u003cbr data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"53\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"64\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late 1970’s\u003cbr data-start=\"76\" data-end=\"79\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"95\"\u003eIconography:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sculpture inspired by Jizō, symbolizing compassion, protection, and inner peace\u003cbr data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"178\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"208\"\u003eDimensions with the stand:\u003c\/strong\u003e ca 16 x 8 x 8cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pointer-events-none -mt-px h-px translate-y-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom)-14*var(--spacing))]\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"425\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; 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The gently lowered gaze, elongated earlobes, and calm expression represent the awakened state — clarity, balance, and spiritual understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"1084\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIn Buddhist iconography, the head alone carries profound symbolic meaning. The closed eyes suggest inward awareness and meditation. The urna, centered on the forehead, signifies spiritual insight. The tightly coiled hair rising into the ushnisha symbolizes wisdom and expanded consciousness. Even as a fragment, the presence remains complete.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1445\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuddhism flourished in Java during the Sailendra and Majapahit kingdoms (8th to 15th centuries), when the island became a major center of Mahayana influence. Monumental temples such as Borobudur stand as enduring testimony to this artistic and spiritual heritage. Later generations of craftsmen continued to preserve the visual language of these sacred forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1701\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eJavanese artisans refined the traditional lost-wax casting technique, sculpting detailed wax models, forming clay molds, and casting molten metal to create enduring devotional sculptures. Each piece produced through this method remains individually cast. Bronze alloys were historically selected for sacred figures for their durability and capacity to preserve refined detail. Over time, natural oxidation creates tonal variation across the surface, visible here in the aged patina developed over decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1955\" data-end=\"2149\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe Buddha head is mounted on a thick, pure black metal support, creating architectural presence and contrast. The piece comes complete with its printed story enclosed inside a refined envelope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2366\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1708\" data-start=\"1695\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bronze alloy\u003cbr data-end=\"1724\" data-start=\"1721\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1735\" data-start=\"1724\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Java, Indonesia\u003cbr data-end=\"1754\" data-start=\"1751\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1765\" data-start=\"1754\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-20th century\u003cbr data-end=\"1785\" data-start=\"1782\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1799\" data-start=\"1785\"\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional lost-wax casting\u003cbr data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"1831\" data-start=\"1828\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1847\" data-start=\"1831\"\u003eIconography:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meditative Buddha head with urna and ushnisha\u003cbr data-end=\"1966\" data-start=\"1963\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1981\" data-start=\"1966\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e ca 27 x 12 x 11cm including the metal support\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWe ship worldwide. If your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\" href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\"\u003econtact us \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55477392539977,"sku":"25BUBR8","price":295.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/b1_926d958d-2239-4f56-ac60-04918bc21ed5.jpg?v=1790772248"}],"url":"https:\/\/kirschon.com\/en-ch\/collections\/buddha-sculptures.oembed","provider":"Kirschon","version":"1.0","type":"link"}