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19th Century, Burmese Offering Lacquer Vessel

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19th Century, Burmese Offering Lacquer Vessel

Burmese offering lacquer vessel consists of a sequence of stacking elements, from largest at the base to smallest at the top. The five parts of this vessel are made of bamboo coated with black and red lacquer.

Such vessels were used for offerings cooked food to the monks. The deep bowl of the vessel held the cooked rice, the upper trays for food, and the uppermost part of the vessel reverses to form a cup.

Age: Burma, Mandalay period, circa 19th century
Measurement: Height 40 C.M. / Diameter 41.5 C.M.
Condition: Nice conditon overall (some expected degradation due to its age such as chips and natural cracks which are common for old lacquerware). Please refer to the enlargement photos for more details.
Shipment: Worldwide shipping from Bangkok, Thailand at actual cost. Please e-mail us for the shipping fee.



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