Lot 255

BURMESE SUTRA WITH A LACQUER BOX AND COVER

19TH-20TH CENTURY

Asian Works of Art

Auction: 16 September 2026 from 10:00 BST

Estimate: £300 - £500

Description

十九至二十世紀朱金漆棕櫚葉緬甸文經文稿護經板及長方帶蓋漆盒

comprising 16 red lacquer and gold with black lacquer script double-sided folios, including two with illustrated covers, between two gilt-and-red-lacquer wooden covers, with a rectangular lacquer box and cover, with an inner shallow tray (2)

Dimensions

folios: 11.1cm x 55.5cm each; cover: 12.6cm x 56cm each; box and cover: 66.5cm x 20cm x 19cm

Provenance

Private Scottish collection, Edinburgh; acquired in Asia in the 1970s, when the current owner worked in various Asian countries for over 30 years.

蘇格蘭私人收藏，愛丁堡；現任藏家於1970年代在亞洲購得，當時其於多個亞洲國家工作逾30年。