{"product_id":"amida-buddha-raigo-style-wooden-statue-with-gold-gilding-halo-sold","title":"Amida Buddha (Raigō Style) – Wooden Statue with Gold Gilding \u0026 Halo (Sold)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis piece has found its home.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is kept here as a record of what has passed through our hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an exquisite Japanese Buddhist statue from the Meiji period, finely carved in wood and finished with gold leaf . The sculpture depicts Amida Nyorai (Amitabha Buddha) standing on a richly detailed lotus pedestal , with his right hand raised in the gesture of reassurance (semui-in) and his left hand extended in the gesture of welcome (yogan-in), classic to the Raigō posture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Amida figure features a calm, meditative expression and finely detailed robe folds, with remnants of original gold gilding showing age-appropriate wear. The head is adorned with indigo-blue pigment, a typical stylistic trait of Meiji-period Buddhist sculpture. Behind the figure is an elaborate radiant halo (kōhai \/ ) constructed with radial metal lines and a circular mandorla at the center, symbolizing enlightenment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lotus pedestal is multi-tiered, carved with intricate designs including wave and floral motifs. The back of the base shows signs of historical repairs and dark lacquer retouching, further adding to its historical value. Acquired from a temple, this is a genuine religious artifact and a superb example of Meiji-period Buddhist artistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTotal height: 54 cm\u003cbr\u003eBuddha figure: Width 9 cm × Height 27 cm × Depth 7 cm\u003cbr\u003ePedestal: Width 17 cm × Height 18 cm × Depth 16 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtist Profile:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnonymous temple carving from the Meiji period (1868–1912). Not signed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNOITICE:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lot will be carefully packaged and sent by Japan Post, DHL or FedEx depend on the situation.\u003cbr\u003eIt takes about 3 weeks to receive normally.\u003cbr\u003eImport duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.\u003cbr\u003eThese charges are the buyer's responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSometimes Customes or delivery company in your country contact you for Customs clearance via phone or email. Please make sure that you could answer the phone. If you don't, the parcel will return to me and it cost more double shipping fee for reshipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI appreciate your cooperation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSold — no longer available.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sumo Fujiyama","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49037039861995,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/4757\/3995\/files\/01_jpg_fb00283a-a9ff-4e4d-a74e-2fa2b7619395.jpg?v=1783696212","url":"https:\/\/sumo-fujiyama.com\/products\/amida-buddha-raigo-style-wooden-statue-with-gold-gilding-halo-sold","provider":"Sumo Fujiyama","version":"1.0","type":"link"}