Catalog: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian (41)

Elaborate headdress or part of a headdress, used by young girls during a harvest dance (niambai). The lower part is made of thick plate silver, from there three poles of woven silver wire go up and end in a wild bush of wire with silver and cotton ornaments at the end. H. 30 cm, W. 33 cm. Very good condition. This piece can be dated in the 19th to very early 20th century which makes it very rare.

The handle in the shape of a Bulul (rice god) figure with inlaid shell eyes. Good traces of use and wear, wonderful deep and glossy patina. Comes with a museum quality black metal stand. 19th/early 20th century. H. 20 cm (excl. stand). Provenance: private collection The Hague, The Netherlands. More Ifugao pieces from this collection will be listed soon.

A very fine example of Burmese lacquer ware, dating from the Mandalay period, ca. late 19th/early 20th century. Apart from sone minor chips to the lacquer and normal age wear, this offering bowl is in excellent condition. H. 58 cm. Diameter 31 cm.

Lovely naïve Buddha from the northern province of Isan. Hollowed out by termites, but miraculously the outside was left intact. H. 45 cm. Original gilding.

Mandalay Period, inlaid with glass. The stand with gilded metal ornaments. H. 51 cm. Ex. Johan Möger Collection. His collection was published in the ' Burmese Buddhist Sculpture' by Otto Karow.

Complete set of opium weights in the shape of a mythical beast. The tallest 17 cm high, the smallest 2,5 cm high. All of them marked with a sun. Burma, 19th century.

Lovely tall sculpture depicting a Deva. Made of lacquered wood with inlaid glass. A typical piece from the Mandalay period. This sculpture comes from the Johan Möger Collection and was published in the book ' Burmese Buddhist Sculpture, the Johan Möger Collection' , by Otto Karow. Condition: age wear, paint loss, loss of inlay, old repair to one of the arms. Please refer to the pictures. H. 74 cm (82 cm including stand)

Bronze betel box, inlaid with silver and copper. Mandanao, Philippines, 19th century W. 16 cm H. 8cm D. 8 cm Condition: excellent patina, box contains it's original inner lids (2 of them need to be fixed)

Gilded teakwood Buddha on a carved pedestal. H. 52 cm. Good condition with normal age wear.

Finely carved, Burma, ca. 1800. L. 32,5 cm. Condition: age wear, no damage or repairs.

A very rare bronze set of Buddha and two disciples. Thailand, Early Rattanakosin, early 19th century. Dimensions: Buddha 32 cm excl. parasol, 50cm incl. parasol. The disciples 14 cm high. Condition: excellent, expected age wear to the gilding, original parasol and hand mirror.

Heavily cast Buddha, covered with black lacquer and gilded. Stylistically it is between late Ayutthaya and early Rattanskosin, so it can be dated around 1800. H. 28 cm. Very good condition with normal age wear.

Bronze Buddha covered with black lacquer and gilded. Thailand, late Ayutthaya to early Ratanakosin, ca. 1800. H. 29 cm. very good condition, only a piece of lacquer missing at the front.

Excavated.Nice patina. H. 4,5 cm (excl. stand), 8 cm (incl. stand)

In bhumiparsha mudra.With remains of gilding and red pigment on a black lacquer ground. The leaves of the lotus throne inlaid with glass. H. 34 cm (13.4 inches). Condition: expected age wear to the gilding, lacquer and glass. Provenance: private collection The Netherlands.

H. 23 cm, made of hardwood, covered with black lacquer and then gilded. Bhumispharsa mudra. Very good condition with normal age wear and cracks.

In bhumisparsa mudra (calling the earth to witness). Carved in hardwood, then lacquered and gilded. H. 52 cm. Condition: wonderful original condition with expected age wear. Provenance: Dutch private collection.

With a wonderful green patina. Excavated in Cambodia and dating from the 17th or 18th century. Length: ca. 10 cm (4 inches) each. Mounted on custom made stands.