Large Burmese offering vessel with Hintha bird
Nr. 3097-11

Name: Large Burmese offering vessel with Hintha bird
Brand: Original Buddhas
SKU: 3097-11
Price: 3500 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Large Burmese offering vessel with Hintha bird
Nr. 3097-11

€ 3.500

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Material : lacquerware
110 cm high
50 cm diameter
Gilded with 24 krt. gold
Mandalay style
19th century
With original Hintha bird on the top !
Very special !
Weight: 8 kgs
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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This large Burmese offering vessel, elegantly gilded with 24 karat gold, stands at a height of 110 cm and features a distinguishing Hintha bird perched at the top. Originating from the Mandalay region in the 19th century, this vessel exemplifies the rich artistic traditions of Burma (Myanmar) during a period marked by intricate lacquerware craftsmanship.

The elaborate design showcases meticulous craftsmanship with vibrant colored accents and detailed patterns, reflecting the cultural significance of offering vessels in Burmese spiritual practices. Typically used in religious ceremonies, such vessels symbolize abundance and are often placed on altars as a sacred offering to deities or ancestors.

The Hintha bird, a mythical creature in Burmese folklore, represents harmony and auspiciousness. Its presence on the vessel enhances the offering's spiritual value and connects it to the cultural narratives of the region.

Mandalay, noted for its rich artistic heritage, has historically been a center for artisans skilled in lacquerware. This offering vessel not only serves as a functional item but also as a testament to the artistic and spiritual legacy of Burma, making it a noteworthy addition to any collection. Weighing 8 kg and with a diameter of 50 cm, this exquisite piece is a very special artifact that combines both beauty and historical significance.

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