Vintage Standing Buddha Shakyamuni Carved Wood Bejeweled Gilded Statue (Myanmar)

Vintage Standing Buddha Shakyamuni Carved Wood Bejeweled Gilded Statue (Myanmar) Thailand 14" High 7" Wide *** wear, see pics. Vintage Burmese Mandalay-Style Bejeweled Buddhist Statue, likely dating from the late 19th to early 20th century. Description: Subject: A standing Buddha figure, likely Shakyamuni, depicted in the classic Mandalay style known for its youthful and serene facial features. Material & Construction: Crafted from polychrome and gilded wood, intricately decorated with glass mosaics and possibly thayo lacquer work, particularly along the borders of the flowing robes. Pose & Iconography: The figure stands on a lotus base, with one hand supporting the hem of the robe, a gesture often associated with welcoming or generosity. Origin: Characteristic of pieces from Burma (Myanmar) or potentially Thailand from the specified period. Condition: Presents in good antique condition, with the inherent charm and patina expected of such a venerable piece.