8th Nov, 2023 13:00
Indian, Islamic, South East Asian and Himalayan Works of Art
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A GILT-LACQUER MANUSCRIPT IN BOX (KAMAWA-SA), BURMA (MYANMAR), 20TH CENTURY
the fourteen folios inscribed with applied brown lacquer in stylised Burmese script on sgraffito decorated gilt on red lacquer ground, each with piercing for binding, enclosed by a pair of lacquered wood covers (kyan) decorated with mythical figures and animals, 16.3 x 60.3cm (each folio)
Sold for £260
the fourteen folios inscribed with applied brown lacquer in stylised Burmese script on sgraffito decorated gilt on red lacquer ground, each with piercing for binding, enclosed by a pair of lacquered wood covers (kyan) decorated with mythical figures and animals, 16.3 x 60.3cm (each folio)
Auction: Indian, Islamic, South East Asian and Himalayan Works of Art, 8th Nov, 2023
