Ancient Indochinese Bronze Standing Horse Shaped Opium Weight Bead - 50 mm
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Ancient Indochinese bronze Standing Horse Shaped Opium Weight Bead in good condition, dating to the Second Millennium AD, with a height of 50 mm, width 20 mm and depth 40 mm, authentic original, acquired from Myanmar/Burma in 1995.
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A rare bronze standing horse shaped opium weight bead from the ancient Indochinese culture, Burma or Siam . Second Millennium AD.
In good condition. It has been cleaned partly, but the nice antique patina is preserved. Original, ancient artisan casting.
Purchased in Yangon mid 90's by Dr.Zelnik on the local art market.
A rare bronze standing horse shaped opium weight bead from the ancient Indochinese culture, Burma or Siam . Second Millennium AD.
In good condition. It has been cleaned partly, but the nice antique patina is preserved. Original, ancient artisan casting.
Purchased in Yangon mid 90's by Dr.Zelnik on the local art market.
Details
Culture
Ancient Indochinese
Century/timeframe
Second Millennium AD
Name of object
Standing Horse Shaped Opium Weight Bead
Acquired from
Antique market
Year acquired
1995
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
Myanmar/Burma
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Antique market
Height
50 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1960
Width
20 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Myanmar/Burma
Depth
40 mm
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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