Description:
- Sculpture carved in ebony wood. The weeping Buddha or weeping Buddha.
- The sculpture has a small size and is carved in ebony wood.
- The meaning of the Weeping Buddha is profound. It is the warrior full of sadness. The monk depicted in this statue is weeping for all the sorrows in this world, allowing us to enjoy some of the joys that life has to offer. It means sharing his feelings and pain with him.
- The artistic quality of the sculpture is very high, executed in a very personal style and with great ease, achieving harmonious and very expressive effects in the proportions.
- It has a simple and very elegant design. It is hand-carved and made from a single piece.
- No distinctive mark or contrast has been found that could provide information on where it was made, the maker's details, or any other information.
Conservation and Damage:
- The figure is in a perfect state of preservation.
- It retains a spectacular period patina.
- It is intact, with no breakages or faults.
- The object shows the wear and tear typical of it's age.
Comments:
- Both measurements and weight are approximate.
- The tones of the colours in the photos are not the same as the tones of the real colours.
- The object for sale is the one that corresponds to the photos. The description is not a detailed exposition of it.
- The data provided here are personal opinions not contrasted.
4950 - SCULPTURE ‘THE WEEPING BUDDHA OR WEEPING BUDDHA’. ...