• Burmese fruit stand
  • Burmese fruit stand
  • Burmese fruit stand
  • Burmese fruit stand
  • Burmese fruit stand

Lacquered table or serving tray with feet

A small but elegant fruit stand or serving table. Possibly late 19th century. Perfect for a table centerpiece.

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Description

Oasmb027
Bamar people
Burma/Myanmar
Serving tray, byat, or table
Wood and lacquer.
15.5 inches across X 2.5 in. high. 2.2 lbs.
39 cm across x 6.4 cm high. 935 gm.
Good condition. Some chipping and discoloration along the edge due to use.

A simple serving tray or fruit stand made out of turned wood with 5 small feet, all in good condition. Covered with classic orange lacquer, hinthabada, on the sides and top and natural black lacquer, thit si, underneath and covering the wooden legs. It was purchased during the 1960’s from an antique dealer in Bangkok and has its original export tag and seal in place.