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recessed panel sides
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There have been some restorations in China as is evident from the brass Chinese hinges on the lid
The six armed Ganesha carries an elephant goad
Buddha's face is full and with subtle angularity blending Inwa period & Shan period styles
Burmese Lacquer Tea cup - Circa 1920 Door Coffee Tables recessed panel sidesThis fine Burmese lacquer tea cups were made in Burma in the early 20th century specifically for the Chinese market. The exterior is beautifully decorated with a gilded five clawed dragon, a potent symbol of imperial power and good fortune in Chinese culture. The dragons dynamic form, swirling amidst stylised clouds, contrasts elegantly against the deep black lacquer ground. The craftsmanship is typical of Burmese lacquerware from the early 1900s,
