Thavibu Gallery | Contemporary Art from Thailand, Vietnam and Burma |
|
|
| Cosmetic box |
Provenance: Shan State |
| Period:: Probably late 19th |
Technique: Lacquered bamboo |
| Height:
19 cm, Diam: 24 cm |
Reserved |
| Note: Probably box for
holding cosmetics. Excellent executed top lid with intricate
palace design. |
| To the lower left is the
underside of the inner tray showing a person in traditional Shan costume |
|
|
|