Name: Pair of Wooden Burmese Statues
Price: 400 USD
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This is a pair of carved Burmese figures, 26 inches high with gilt and red lacquer human bodies and animal … more This is a pair of carved Burmese figures, 26 inches high with gilt and red lacquer human bodies and animal heads. Both were acquired in 1952 by US diplomat Alfred Wells in what was then newly-independent Burma. They have been in our family since that date. I include a photo from the 1970s of them on top of a cupboard. less

Dimensions: 8ʺW × 8ʺD × 26ʺH

Styles: Asian Antique

Art Subjects: Figure

Period: 1930s

Country of Origin: Myanmar

Item Type: Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned

Materials: Lacquer; Teak

Condition: Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections

Color: Oxblood Red

Tear Sheet

Condition Notes: When the statues were acquired, one of them already had had one arm removed. They show some signs of aging … moreWhen the statues were acquired, one of them already had had one arm removed. They show some signs of aging but much of the paint is still there. less

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Christopher W.

Potomac, MD

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