03-18-201703-18-2017
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2992BBoston
March 18, 2017 11:00 AMCalender
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Saung , Burmese Harp

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$861$700
Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2992BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 18, 2017 11:00AM

Description:

Saung, Burmese Harp, Myanmar, 20th century, the lacquered resonator body decorated with carved and gilded floral scrolls and inlaid mica flowers, the curved neck terminating in stylized gilded leaf, currently with eleven nylon strings, cotton cords and tassels, with Plexiglas stand, approx. 26 x 36 in.
Estimate $700-900

Minor age cracks to resonator, minor losses of mica flower petals.


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