Antique gilded Burmese offering vessel
Nr. 3664-37

Name: Antique gilded Burmese offering vessel
Brand: Original Buddhas
SKU: 3664-37
Price: 1950 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Antique gilded Burmese offering vessel
Nr. 3664-37

€ 1.950

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Material : lacquerware
79 cm high
35 cm diameter
Gilded with 24 krt. gold
Mandalay style
19th century
With original Hintha bird on top
Weight: 3,55 kgs
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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This exquisite antique gilded offering vessel hails from Burma (Myanmar) and dates back to the 19th century, exemplifying the region's rich artistic heritage. Crafted from lacquerware and adorned with 24-karat gold, this piece not only serves a practical purpose in ceremonial offerings but also reflects the artistry of its era.

Measuring 79 cm in height and 35 cm in diameter, the vessel is notable for its intricate detailing, featuring carvings and embellishments that showcase the craftsmanship typical of the Mandalay style. The original Hintha bird perched on top symbolizes auspiciousness and is a significant creature in Burmese culture, often associated with purity and nobility.

Throughout history, Burma has been known for its spiritual practices and artistry, particularly in Buddhist traditions. This offering vessel would traditionally be used in religious ceremonies, serving as a container for food or flowers offered to the Buddha or other deities, embodying the devotion and gratitude of practitioners.

With a weight of 3.55 kg, the vessel's design is both functional and decorative, making it an exceptional example of Burmese cultural expression. This antique piece not only serves as a fine collectible but also as a window into the spiritual and artistic legacy of Myanmar.

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