antique 19th century burmese lacquerware sadaik or manuscript box 38cm 15 quot subject_stele Dvaravati style Buddha statues encapsulate

Dvaravati style Buddha statues encapsulate this cultural confluence

An antique Khmer style stone Sanskrit Stele depicting Nandi

A majestic and serene museum quality piece

One of the most recognizable of the Asian deities this representation of the spiritual teacher Buddha is sure to enlighten your home with endlessly timeless style

In her left hand she gently holds the stem of a lotus flower that rises and blossoms beside her shoulder

antique 19th century burmese lacquerware sadaik or manuscript box 38cm 15 quot subject_stele Dvaravati style Buddha statues encapsulateAntique 19th Century Burmese Lacquerware Sadaik or Manuscript Box 38cm 15" Measurements Height 38cm (15") x Length 60cm (24") Ca. 19th century lacquer manuscript box. Sadaik (large, rectangular wooden and gold gilt manuscript boxes) were used at monasteries and the homes of government officials and wealthy individuals. The box depicts a traditional Burmese motif. The exterior surfaces, lid and four sides are all decorated in the shwe zawa red and gold