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Lot 279

A LARGE BURMESE MIRROR-INLAID LACQUER DRAGON
MANDALAY PERIOD (1853-1948)

Modelled as a flying dragon on stand, carved from wood with lacquer finish inlaid with mirror pieces.
252cm high, 224cm long

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $1,000

Old wear and small losses to the wood carving, lacquer finish and mirror/glass inlays. Generally very good condition for the age and type


The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to seek further information or request additional images during our pre-sale period where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Please note condition reports can be amended during the pre-sale period, so we strongly suggest any interested bidders check the published condition report available on the website before the auction commences. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.

Asian Works of Art

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8690
6:00pm - 24 July 2023
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Friday 21 - Sunday 23 July, 10am - 4pm
333 Malvern Road, South Yarra VIC

CONTACT
Carl Wantrup
asianart@leonardjoel.com.au


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