A GILT- AND RED-LACQUERED WOOD THRONE

Description:

Burma, early 20th c.
130 x 100 x 70 cm
The rectangular base decorated with a scrolling tendril design along its border, surmounted by a tiered and stepped pedestal set with probably blue coloured mica, supporting the platform for possibly a Buddha figure and a large and elaborate backstab behind sculpted with various floral musters.
From an old German private collection, assembled between the 1970s and 2007
Minor wear, partly chipped and only few inlays lost