Lot #400 - A Burmese Gilt & Lacquer Peacock Throne, the Elaborately Carved in Teak has Influences from British India, 20th Century
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Art | Asian | Jewels | Objets
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Sale Date:17 Nov 2019 ~ 11am (AEDT)
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Lot #:400
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Lot Description:A Burmese Gilt & Lacquer Peacock Throne, the Elaborately Carved in Teak has Influences from British India, 20th Century
the high back has a central peacock with the train fully fanned, the arms with scroll ends & spindles, the front legs turned with a ball, a shaped apron, the solid seat below a plain panel.
H 120cm W 75cm D 75cm -
Notes:Teak is native to Myanmar & the peafowl is one of the national animals of Myanmar. The dancing peacock was a motif of the Burmese monarch & symbolises dignity & beauty.
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Estimate:A$600 - 800
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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