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Antique Burmese set of 5 decorated lacquer plates, 23cm. Mythical beasts. Burma
Antique Burmese set of 5 decorated lacquer plates, 23cm. Mythical beasts. Burma
Antique Burmese set of 5 decorated lacquer plates, 23cm. Mythical beasts. Burma
Antique Burmese set of 5 decorated lacquer plates, 23cm. Mythical beasts. Burma
Antique Burmese set of 5 decorated lacquer plates, 23cm. Mythical beasts. Burma
Antique Burmese set of 5 decorated lacquer plates, 23cm. Mythical beasts. Burma
Antique Burmese set of 5 decorated lacquer plates, 23cm. Mythical beasts. Burma

Antique Burmese set of 5 decorated lacquer plates, 23cm. Mythical beasts. Burma

$ 247.58

Availability: 16 in stock
  • Age: Post-1940
  • Type: Lacquerware
  • Region of Origin: Burma
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Product: Plate/Tray
  • Primary Material: Lacquerware
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Original/Repro: Antique Original

    Description

    Burmese set of 5 decorated lacquer plates, 23cm.
    These mid 20th Century Burmese lacquer plates are rather splendid and make a very unusual and scarce set.
    They have a cinnabar base colour to the front with wonderful gold decoration. Black gloss lacquer to the rear.
    3 different mythical beasts are featured.
    Provenance: the property of an American diplomat, stationed in Asia in the 1950s and 60s.
    Size (approx):
    Diameter: Approximately 23cm.
    Depth: 2cm.
    Burmese set of 5 decorated lacquer plates, 23cm. These mid 20th Century Burmese lacquer plates are rather splendid and make a very unusual and scarce set.  They have a cinnabar base colour to the front with wonderful gold decoration. Black gloss lacquer to the rear. 3 different mythical beasts are featured. Provenance: the property of an American diplomat, stationed in Asia in the 1950s and 60s. Size (approx): Diameter: Approximately 23cm. Depth: 2cm.