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Sapphire Buddha
Sapphire Buddha pin less then two centimetres tall. Sapphie is so hard it would have needed something as hard or harder to shape it, most probably another Sapphire
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Buddha Buddhism Buddhist Burma Carved Corundum Corundum Group Gemstone Hematite Group Jewel Jewellery Mineral Myanmar Native Metal Oxide Oxide Mineral Purple Sapphire Southeast Asia Tiny Treasures
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This exquisite Sapphire Buddha image showcases a tiny, two centimeter tall, sapphire sculpture of the revered Buddha figure. The sapphire, a precious gemstone and a member of the corundum group, is renowned for its hardness, making it an ideal material for intricately carving this sacred symbol. With a deep purple hue, this sapphire Buddha radiates an ethereal glow, reflecting the spiritual significance of the gemstone in Buddhism. The golden metal base adds a regal touch to the piece, enhancing its religious and cultural significance. This masterpiece was likely crafted in Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, a country rich in sapphire deposits and deeply rooted in Buddhist traditions. The Sapphire Buddha is a testament to the skillful artistry of the ancient craftsmen who created it. The intricate details, from the serene expression on the Buddha's face to the delicate folds of his robe, are awe-inspiring. This studio shot captures the essence of this precious treasure, revealing the beauty and spiritual significance of the Sapphire Buddha. The oxide minerals and native metals used in its creation add to its unique character, making it a highly valued piece in the realm of Buddhist art and religious artifacts. The Sapphire Buddha is a captivating reminder of the rich cultural heritage and spiritual traditions of Southeast Asia. Its rarity and intricacy make it a true gem among the treasures of the Buddhist world.
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