All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #817711
(stock #SEA125)
This Burmese antique offering plate was the result of work by dedicated and skillful craftsman. Beautifully woven of bamboo strips, the finished shape would be first painted with repeated layers of black lacquer followed by layers of red lacquer...
obvious wear to red paint from repeated handeling through the decades of worshipers allows the under black lacquer to show through in varous areas...
measures roughly 5 inches high (12.5 cm) by 10 inches wide (24.9 cm)
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Textiles : Pre 1960
item #620681
(stock #EMT115)
This is a charming baby carrier from Guang Xi which is similiar in shape to those carriers from Rao Jia region. It is made of hand-loomed cotton fabric which is hand stitched and hand embroidered with butterflies and flowers using both cotton and silk thread. The sculptural shape makes a very pleasing wall hanging. The condition of this carrier is very good.