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A Massive Antique Burmese Architectural Pole
$ 6,500
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Description
Served as a functional pole in a Burmese temple, this impressively large pole was carved out of a single trunk of teak wood. Human, elephant, and horse figures were combined with architectural elements and composed into multi-tiered pattern to render the structures their functionality as well as a highly decorative primitive appearance.
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Dimensions:
7 ft. 8 in. H x 10.5 in. W x 10 in. D
234 cm H x 27 cm W x 25 cm D -
More Information
Origin: Myanmar (Burma) Period: 19th Century Materials: Aged wood carving. Condition: Excellent museum quality with weathered wood surface and cracks that is consistent with its age. Creation Date: Burma, 19th Century. Styles / Movements: Folk Art, Asian, Traditional Incollect Reference #: 126771 -
Dimensions
W. 10.5 in; H. 92 in; D. 10 in; W. 26.67 cm; H. 233.68 cm; D. 25.4 cm;
Message from Seller:
Tishu, based in Atlanta, GA, offers a diverse collection ranging from Neolithic art to 20th-century collectibles, with a focus on Mid-century design, Japanese and Korean art, Asian textiles, and Contemporary Aboriginal art. Driven by a passion for timeless beauty, the gallery is open by appointment only and offers works that span 5,000 years of history. Reach them at 305-400-0561 or tishu@tishugallery.com.
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