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Kammavaca Manuscripts and Sarsekyo binding ribbons Buddhist Prayer Book |
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Burmese Vintage Postcards Shwe Dagon about 1910 |
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| Ancient Trade Beads, Pyu Beads  Pyu Military Beads, Burma |
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Burmese tobacco pipes Burmese pipes |
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Thai and Burmese antique Buddha images and Buddhist art Shan Burmese Buddha |
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 No. 11-4-02 |
Pumpkin weight, Gears group 7, period M Weight mass: 10 tical (145 g) Age: 1423 - 1460 (Gears) Base: Pumpkin, solid bronze Remarkable: One of the oldest animal weights of Burma - a very rare find, beak with feed, brown-greenish patina, barely visible base line decoration, strongly worn, on two parts (chest and base) the patina was removed and the bronze is polished Price: Euro 385 (plus packing and shipment) |
 No. 11-2-51 |
Karaweik, Gears group 7, period M Weight mass: 10 tical (144 g) Height: 4,5 cm / 1,77 in Age: 1423 - 1460 (Gears) Base: circular ("pumpkin") References: Donald and Joan Gear "EARTH TO HEAVEN", Silkworm Books 1992 / 2000, page 85, plate 31 Price: Euro 365 (plus packing and shipment) |
 No. 11-2-53 |
Hintha, Pyu-weight, Gears group 6 Weight mass: 50 tical / 1/2 viss (573 g) Height: 6,2 cm / 2,44 in Age: prior 1600 (Gears) Base: polygonal Remarkable: Rare old 50 tical Pyu-weight, rich dark patina References: Donald and Joan Gear "EARTH TO HEAVEN", Silkworm Books 1992 / 2000, page 88, plate 34 Price: Euro 780 (plus packing and shipment) |
 No. 11-2-54 |
Standard: Hintha H1B (Mollat), group 5, period K (Gears) Weight mass: 1 viss (1.491 g) Height: 10,9 cm / 4,29 in Age: ca. 1640 Base: circular Verification mark: depression in front of the base Remarkable: Additional verification marks 6-rayed star References: Donald and Joan Gear "EARTH TO HEAVEN", Silkworm Books 1992 / 2000, page 64, plate 14 Price: Euro 785 (plus packing and shipment) |
 No. 11-2-58 |
Standard: Hintha H1B (Mollat), group 5, period K (Gears) Weight mass: 2 tical (32 g) Height: 2,8 cm / 1,1 in Age: ca. 1640 Base: circular Remarkable: Good condition, dark patina, 2 tical weight quite rare to find, today mostly lost because of small size References: Donald and Joan Gear "EARTH TO HEAVEN", Silkworm Books 1992 / 2000, page 64, plate 14 Price: Euro 95 (plus packing and shipment) |
 No. 11-2-60 |
Standard: Hintha H1B (Mollat), group 5, period K (Gears) Weight mass: 2 tical (29 g) Height: 2,5 cm / 0,98 in Age: ca. 1640 Base: octogonal Remarkable: red-brown-green patina, remains of decorated feathers, 2 tical weight quite rare to find, today mostly lost because of small size References: Donald and Joan Gear "EARTH TO HEAVEN", Silkworm Books 1992 / 2000, page 64, plate 14 Price: Euro 75 (plus packing and shipment) |
 No. 11-1-08 |
Opium weight / figurine, Elephant Weight mass: 1 tical (16 g) Height: 1,7 cm / 0,67 inch Age: at least 100 years Verification mark: none Base: square with rounded edge Remarkable: Unique piece (!), smooth surface, wonderful dark patina Price: Euro 185 (plus packing and shipment) |
 No. 11-2-98 |
Standard: "Lion-King" Razadarit, Gears group 5 Tail shape: Lotos Weight mass: 10 tical (139 g) Height: 4,2 cm / 1,65 in Age: 1385 - 1423 (Gears) Verification mark: Squared lines on the front of the base Mouth appandage: None Base: octagonal Remarkable: Strongly worn Price: Euro 145 (plus packing and shipment) |
 No. 11-1-29 |
Standard: "Lion-King" Razadarit, Gears group 5 Tail shape: Lotos Weight mass: 5 tical (71 g) Height: 3,4 cm / 1,34 in Age: 1385 - 1423 (Gears) Verification mark: plain square depression on the front of the base Mouth appandage: Rod Base: octagonal Remarkable: Chip on the tail, brown-greenish patina Price: Euro 215 (plus packing and shipment) |
 No. 11-1-06 |
Standard: "Lion-King" Razadarit, Gears group 5 Tail shape: Horse Weight mass: 5 tical (72 g) Age: 1385 - 1423 (Gears) Verification mark: square depression on the front of the base Base: square with rounded edge Remarkable: Probably one piece of the first lion genaration, smooth surface, impressive green patina Price: Euro 265 (plus packing and shipment) |
 No. 11-2-99 |
Standard: "Lion-King" Razadarit, Gears group 5 Weight mass: 5 tical (70 g) Height: 3,3 cm / 1,3 in Age: Prior to 1600 Verification mark: None Mouth appandage: Rod Base: circular Remarkable: Readjusted with lead, base with vertical line decoration, strongly worn Price: Euro 145 (plus packing and shipment) |
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