For centuries, the image of the Buddha has served as a reminder of wisdom, compassion, and the pursuit of inner understanding.

Created by artisans on the island of Java, Indonesia, during the mid-20th century, this vintage bronze Buddha reflects a long tradition of sacred craftsmanship shaped by generations of cultural and spiritual exchange. Its balanced proportions, serene expression, and refined details embody the enduring values associated with Buddhist art throughout Asia.

Buddhism 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.

Cast 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.

The 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.

The Buddha comes complete on its blackened metal support and with its printed story inside a beautiful envelope.

Material: Bronze alloy
Origin: Java, Indonesia
Period: Mid-20th century
Subject: Standing Buddha
Dimensions including the metal support: 33cm tall x 10 x 10cm

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