19th Century Burmese Wood Kneeling Buddha Disciples Statue (Pair) - 46cm/18"Measures – (Height) 46cm/18”A pair of 19th century Buddhist disciples - Shariputra and Maudgalyayana. Depicted as freestanding sculptures each is sat respectfully with their legs to one side. Shariputra is leaning forward, listening attentively. Maudgalyayana holds his hands together in reverence. Contemporaries of Buddha, they were legendary for their piety and power. Here the sculptor has imparted a touching sense of youthful tenderness. The disciples have a peaceful countenance with downcast introspective eyes and firm brows. Each carving is beautiful as you can see in the fine details of the face. Each detail is rendered perfectly.The sculpture provides the perfect Buddha to bring serenity and timeless style to your home, office or sacred space. Provenance: Ex- private UK Collection. All items are guaranteed to be as described. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all purchases upon request.SATISFACTION GUARANTEE - We have been offering SE Asian Art for many years and are proud of the reputation we have developed for fair and honest listings. However, if for any reason, whatsoever, you are unhappy with your purchase please just let us know and we will provide a full refund. We want you to be 100% happy with your purchase.We have many other Buddhist statues available. Please check out our other listing where we have other beautiful Asian pieces available.Happy to ship worldwide. However, we price the cost of international shipping for each order so you only pay the actual cost of posting to your country. Please message for international courier prices to your country.Postage discounts apply for multiple purchases. Please message with any questions.Thanks for your interest.HD Asian ArtSCWO505