Caption

Ritual vessel, Burmese, 19th/20th century. Tray with a fluted surface showing a visible bamboo weaving pattern; made of bamboo covered with black lacquer on the bottom. Profiled legs covered with red lacquer. Overall good condition with local abrasions and cracks in the lacquer layers; many local cracks and lacquer losses on the bottom. Vessel, height 15.5 cm, diameter 44.5 cm., A low wooden stand with a round dark top and a textured black underside rests on a group of reddish-brown carved legs and supports; the top edge shows a thin band of dark brown, the underside surface has a rough patterned texture, and the wooden legs exhibit worn reddish-brown paint with visible chips and exposed wood, all set against a neutral gray background with subtle reflections on a smooth surface below.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A27_318

License type

Rights managed

Available size

44.0Mb (647.6Kb) / 20.0in x 8.6in / 6000 x 2566 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ritual vessel Burmese 19th 20th century Tray fluted surface showing visible bamboo weaving pattern bamboo covered black lacquer bottom Profiled legs covered red lacquer good condition local abrasions cracks lacquer layers local cracks lacquer losses Vessel height 15.5 cm diameter 44.5 cm low wooden stand round dark top textured black underside rests group reddish-brown carved legs supports top edge thin band dark brown underside surface rough patterned texture wooden legs exhibit worn reddish-brown paint visible chips exposed wood set neutral gray background subtle reflections smooth surface .