6th to 9thC Burmese Bronze Buddha in Royal Attire-Elaborate Base- Arakan (Early Period)
Extremely rare and early Arakan Buddha in royal attire from the first period of Arakan Buddhist art. As the photos show, the face has significant wear, but this piece still has significant presence and value due to its quality and rarity. The base is amazing. You will have great difficulty finding any books in English which depict this style of Buddha, as this type is so rare and unstudied. 6.5 inches tall; the height on the custom base is 7.5 inches.
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Extremely rare and early Arakan Buddha in royal attire from the first period of Arakan Buddhist art. As the photos show, the face has significant wear, but this piece still has significant presence and value due to its quality and rarity. The base is amazing. You will have great difficulty finding any books in English which depict this style of Buddha, as this type is so rare and unstudied. 6.5 inches tall; the height on the custom base is 7.5 inches.