Antique Burmese Marble Reclining Buddha Statue

An Extremely Rare 19th Century BURMESE Reclining Buddha Marble Statue. A Bold And Beautiful Piece Of South East Asian History. This Statue Represents The Time When Buddha Conquers The Devil And Evil Forces. Buddha Laid Down And Created An Illusion Of Growing Bigger And Bigger Until He Became The Size Of A Giant. His Enormous Size Scares The Devil And All Evil Forces Back Into The Earth.   This Pose Is Also Interpreted As Buddha Is Giving His Last Sermon Before Death. A stunning work of art.

This statue is hand carved marble and painted in gold paint and gilding. Numerous colored mirrors decorate and adorn this masterpiece.  Period: 19th Century Origin: Burma (Modern Day Myanmar), Material: Alabaster Marble, Measurements: Approximately 26 L X 18 H X 12 D Inches, Weight 28 Pounds. Museum Mounted. Certificate Of Authenticity included. This is a one of a kind work of art!