Antique gilded Burmese offering vessel
Nr. 3688-15

Name: Antique gilded Burmese offering vessel
Brand: Original Buddhas
SKU: 3688-15
Price: 1750 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Antique gilded Burmese offering vessel
Nr. 3688-15

€ 1.750

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Material : lacquerware
85 cm high
44,5 cm diameter
Gilded with 24 krt. gold
Mandalay style
19th century
Weight: 5,8 kgs
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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This antique gilded Burmese offering vessel stands at an impressive height of 85 cm and is crafted from lacquerware, featuring intricate embellishments and adorned with 24-karat gold. Originating from Myanmar, specifically the Mandalay region, this exquisite piece dates back to the 19th century and exemplifies the rich artistic heritage of Burmese artisans.

The vessel is not just a decorative item but also holds significant cultural and spiritual value. Historically, offering vessels have been used in Buddhist rituals, dedicated to making offerings to the Buddha and other deities, symbolizing reverence and respect. The meticulous craftsmanship and elaborate designs reflect the devotion and artistry embedded in Burmese culture.

The presence of gemstones and the intricate scrollwork that adorn the surface of the vessel highlight the skilled craftsmanship of the time. Such pieces were often used in temples or during festivals, serving as a connection between the material world and the divine.

With a diameter of 44.5 cm and a weight of 5.8 kg, this offering vessel represents a stunning blend of form and function, making it a treasured artifact. The rich history of Myanmar, marked by its diverse influences and deep-rooted Buddhist traditions, is beautifully encapsulated in this remarkable piece.

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