Rare 18th Century Burmese Wood Doll with Leather Skirt, Articulated Arms, and Painted Leather Hat Acquired from Ohly's of London in 1976. 10 inches, 25.5 inches. From the collection of a prominent author on and collector of Asian art.
This striking piece with its gorgeously rendered dragon would have been used for weaving textiles. It has a very rich patina. 18 x 2.5 inches, 46 x 6.5 cm.