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Ornate Birdman Container, early 20th c., Myanmar

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Ornate Birdman Container, early 20th c., Myanmar

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Ornate Village Birdman Container, early 20th c., Myanmar. Size: 6.5" x 5.75" x 6" (17 x 14.5 x 15 cm). Weight: 1060 grams. Provenance: Matthew Friedman Collection. Matthew Friedman is author of three books on the subject of antique Asian bronze, including 1) Nepalese Casted Decanters, Vessels and Bowls 2) Bangladesh Metal Casting: Five Techniques 3) Nepalese Cast Ceremonial Lamps. He is currently the Chief Executive Officer of The Mekong Club, an organization made up of Hong Kong-based private sector business leaders who have joined forces to help fight human trafficking.

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Ornate Birdman Container, early 20th c., Myanmar

Name: Ornate Birdman Container, early 20th c., Myanmar
SKU: 42916984
Price: 90 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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