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Burmese Kammavacha Giltwood Manuscript Pages, 16

$950
£718.09
€823.68
CA$1,324.34
A$1,441.65
CHF 765.23
MX$17,346.17
NOK 9,696.49
SEK 8,884.73
DKK 6,151.19

About the Item

Collection of Sixteen Burmese Kammavacha Black Lacquered and Giltwood Manuscript Pages, 19th century, written in Pali, with gilt and carved wood front and back cover. Each page: 22.75" L x 5.5" W. Provenance: From an East 81st Street New York City Estate.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Width: 22.75 in (57.79 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Small losses to the corners. Rubbing of gilding. Some splits throughout.
  • Seller Location:
    Astoria, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1231581stDibs: LU889347473812

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