Longquan Celadon Shakyamuni Buddha

Very beautiful Shakyamuni Buddha in Celadon from Longquan dimensions: 51cm high on a base of 33cm In the 19th century, in China, the seated meditation statues of Shakyamuni Buddha in Celadon from Longquan were precious works of art. Made with great finesse, these statues represented the Buddha in a meditative posture, legs crossed and hands placed on his knees. They were often decorated with meticulous details and traditional Chinese motifs. These statues testified to the Buddhist piety of the time and the importance of meditation in religious practice. They were also popular collectibles among art lovers and collectors. Today, these 19th-century Celadon statues from Longquan are rare and sought-after pieces, reflecting the exceptional craftsmanship of this era in China.