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MID-LATE 19TH CENT ANTIQUE BURMESE BRONZE BRAHMANI DUCK OPIUM SCALE, WT. 317 GMS

$ 77.88

Availability: 43 in stock
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Condition: Good-Very Good overall vint cond: No noticeable bright abrasions to the bronze metal. There are what appear to be 2 minor dings or slightly flattened areas of the bronze surface on the bird's tail. They are minor & fortunately occur at the rear & top of the rear of the tail. These were no doubt caused from previous drops of the weight over the yrs & is evidence of prior use & lends it its verifiable antique pedigree. It features its orig, oxidized bronze finish w/nat aged patina. Untouched & undisturbed. Wonderful form & wonderful orig bronze surfaces. What are you using on your desk as a paperweight? Extraordinary.
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • 100% untouched, orig antique condition: Absolutely untouched, undisturbed surface
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Type: Burmese bronze opium scale weight
  • Naturally oxidized, aged bronze patina: Solid bronze weight
  • Maker: Unknown Burmese sculptor
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Primary Material: Bronze
  • Region of Origin: Burma (Myanmar)
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Color: Naturally oxidized & aged bronze surfaces
  • Small-sized: Fauna (Brahmani duck)
  • Mid-late 19th century: Circa 1845-1885
  • Age: 1850-1899
  • Weight:: 11.2 oz/ 317 grams

    Description

    MID-LATE 19TH CENTURY
    ANTIQUE
    BURMESE
    BRONZE
    BRAHMANI DUCK
    OPIUM SCALE,
    WEIGHT 317
    GRAMS, W/NATURALLY AGED BRONZE
    PATINA
    & ALL ORIGINAL SURFACES
    (Circa 1845-1885)
    Mid-late 19th century Burmese bronze opium weights
    DIMENSIONS:
    2
    ¾" Height x 2" Width x 2" Depth
    DESCRIPTION:
    The piece weighs about 11.2 ounces, which converts to over 317 grams
    CONDITION:
    Good to Very Good overall vintage condition: No noticeable bright abrasions to the bronze metal. There are what appear to be two minor dings or slightly flattened areas of the bronze surface on the bird's tail. They are minor and fortunately occur at the rear and top of the rear of the tail. These were no doubt caused from previous drops of the weight over the years and is evidence of prior use and lends it its verifiable antique pedigree. It features its original, oxidized bronze finish with naturally aged patina. Untouched and undisturbed.
    Wonderful form and wonderful original bronze surfaces. What are you using on your desk as a paperweight? Extraordinary.