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A Highly Decorative 19th Century Hsun-ok (Offering Bowl), Burmese Circa 1920
About the Item
A highly decorative and visually striking antique Burmese (Myanmar) food container, constructed by hand using turned wood & bamboo, then hand carved and decorated overall in a striking vermillion red lacquer.
These vessels were used to carry food offerings to temple monks.
Constructed in three parts, the stepped circular base rises to an integral bowl-shaped body with a recessed food compartment and a removable dish, the conforming domed cover terminating to a spire shaped finial.
- Dimensions:Height: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)Diameter: 10 in (25.4 cm)
- Style:Other (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1920
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. In very good overall condition with no apparent conservation, exhibiting the expected surface wear associated with the materials & intended use over the course of more than 100 years.
- Seller Location:Ottawa, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2728339124722
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