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Hand-Carved Miniature Temple Model, Early 20th Century

$2,980
$3,85022% Off
£2,263.38
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€2,614.96
€3,378.3822% Off
CA$4,176.58
CA$5,395.9122% Off
A$4,674.38
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CHF 2,439.67
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MX$57,003.29
MX$73,645.1922% Off
NOK 31,224.39
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SEK 29,557.89
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DKK 19,515.07
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About the Item

A hand-crafted miniature Buddhist temple in wood, polychromed in gold and red, with finely carved details. Burma (Myanmar), early 20th Century. The model consists of six detachable pieces, each one of solid and heavy wood, finely carved to resemble tiles on a roof., with miniature finials. The pieces stack precisely on top of each other to form the pagoda, with the traditional stupa finial on top. The total weight of this model temple is around 20 lbs of solid wood. It measures a total of 24 inches high, 12.25 inches wide and 13.25 inches deep.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)Depth: 13.25 in (33.66 cm)
  • Style:
    Ming (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Hand-Carved,Polychromed
  • Place of Origin:
    Myanmar
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Wear according to age and use. Very good vintage condition. The paint has naturally faded due to time.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 09 THAI 60431stDibs: LU825014746191

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