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Lot #569 - A Burmese bronze statue of General Maha Bandula Pegu, circa 1920

  • Auction House:
    Leski Auctions
  • Sale Name:
    Australian & Historical
  • Sale Date:
    29 May 2021 ~ 11am (AEST) - Session 1: Lots 1 - 684
    30 May 2021 ~ 11am (AEST) - Session 2: Lots 685 - 1314
  • Lot #:
    569
  • Lot Description:
    A Burmese bronze statue of General Maha Bandula Pegu, circa 1920
    finely cast depicting the General in ceremonial armour, with original wooden plinth,
    24.5cm high.
  • Notes:
    Maha Bandula (1782-1825) was the commander-in -chief of the Royal Burmese Armed Forces from 1821 until his death in April 1825 during the First Anglo-Burmese War. He is still celebrated as a national hero by the Burmese for his staunch resistance to the colonial British. Today some of the most prominent places in the country are named in his honour.
  • Estimate:
    A$350 - 450
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Sculpture & Statuary

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