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Antique Burmese Mirrored Gilt Hintha Bird Figures / Betal Boxes - Set of Two

$ 158.4

Availability: 99 in stock
  • Age: 1900-1940
  • Region of Origin: Burma
  • Primary Material: Metal/Wood
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Type: Figure /Box
  • Color: Gold

    Description

    Antique Burmese Hintha bird figures /boxes
    Gilded and decorated with mirror pieces.
    Body crafted of metal and wood with gilding and decoration.
    Gold Lacquer betel boxes
    Bird's wings are metal encrusted with glass details
    Non-gilded sections are decorated with cinnabar red lacquer.
    Wear consistent with age
    Some Gold leaf lost on metal wings revealing dark metal
    Some Mirror/Glass pieces lost.
    Please study pictures.
    Rare