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19th Century Burmese Cinnabar Palembang Lacquer Temple Offering Bowl with Lid

$980
£733.52
€847.59
CA$1,358.93
A$1,522.18
CHF 791.36
MX$18,795.86
NOK 10,081.36
SEK 9,530.36
DKK 6,325.15
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About the Item

A Burmese cinnabar Palembang lacquer temple offering bowl from the 19th century, with spindle top. Created in Burma during the 19th century, this temple offering bowl is adorned with Palembang lacquer. Showcasing a (slightly crooked) spindle top, the bowl is adorned with delicate raised motifs and is resting on a circular base. Such offering bowls were traditionally used by monks to gather food to take back to their monastery as offering. With its lovely color and graceful silhouette, this cinnabar lacquered Burmese temple offering bowl will be an excellent decorative addition to any home.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Diameter: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Age appropriate wear and maintenance. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN7038 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863921986502

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