Burmese Temple Musicians - Statue - Myanmar/Burma (No reserve price)

These detailed figures represent celestial musicians (Devas): one is playing a drum, while the other plays small cymbals. They are crafted using traditional techniques from wood, finished with a characteristic red lacquer, and covered in gold leaf. Their attire and headdresses are intricately decorated with raised patterns and inlaid with small, colored glass stones and tiny mirrors. The figures possess a beautiful patina, developed over time, which enhances the authentic charm of the woodcarving. Specifications: Origin: Burma / Myanmar (Northern Thailand / Shan style) Subject: Burmese musicians / Temple spirits (Devas) Material: Wood, red lacquer, gold leaf, inlaid glass/mirrors Dimensions: Height: 26 cm Width: 12 cm Thickness: 6 cm & 7.5 cm Mid 20th century. Mounting: Equipped with a hanging point on the back for easy wall mounting. Condition: In very good vintage condition. The gold finish has a beautiful, aged quality, with minor, natural signs of wear that add to the character of the pieces. A few small mirror inlays are missing.

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