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19th century Antique Burmese wooden offering vessel from Burma

$1,379.06
£1,025.88
€1,150
CA$1,888.40
A$2,099.64
CHF 1,096.32
MX$25,557.76
NOK 13,988.53
SEK 13,106.59
DKK 8,754.31
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This antique Burmese wooden offering vessel, originating from Burma (modern-day Myanmar) and crafted in the distinguished Shan (Tai Yai) style, is a striking example of traditional craftsmanship and religious significance. Made entirely from wood, the vessel rises to an impressive height of 69.5 cm, with a diameter of 34.5 cm, creating a majestic and imposing presence. Weighing 2.95 kilograms, its proportions and structure highlight the meticulous artistry of 19th-century Burmese artisans, who skillfully combined functionality with aesthetic grace. Designed to hold offerings in religious or ceremonial contexts, this vessel reflects the deep spiritual traditions of the Shan culture, where such artifacts played a vital role in honoring deities and fostering community devotion. Its historical value and cultural symbolism make it a treasured piece that embodies the spiritual and artistic legacy of 19th-century Burma. Antique Burmese wooden offering vessel Material : wood 69,5 cm high 34,5 cm diameter Shan (Tai Yai) style 19th century Weight: 2,95 kgs Originating from Burma (Myanmar)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.37 in (69.5 cm)Diameter: 13.59 in (34.5 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th century
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  • Seller Location:
    DEVENTER, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 3874-51stDibs: LU7845242827752

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