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17th or 18 Century Burmese Hand Carved Stone Head of a Man Mounted on Base

About the Item

A Burmese hand carved stone sculpture from the 17th or 18th century, depicting a man's head and mounted on a custom wooden base. Hand carved from stone in Burma during the 17th or 18th century, this sculpture, featuring a man's head and showcasing a serene attitude, was intended for a temple. The eyes and the shape of the head are typically Burmese. The head presents a headband and lying ears, which suggest the character is an important one. Mounted on a red lacquered wooden base, this antique Burmese hand carved stone head sculpture will be an exotic addition to any home. The height is 7", excluding the base.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    17th or 18th Century
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Custom base added. Wear consistent with age and use. Age appropriate wear. Please look at the various photos available.
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN5622/ FEA1stDibs: LU863918103522
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