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Lot of 3 Authentic Burmese Fly Whisks, ex-Historia

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Description

Southeast Asia, Burma (Myanmar), 19th century CE. This is a trio of authentic fly whisks with woven and wooden handles and long horsehair tips. Fly whisks are part of the traditional regalia of Buddhist monarchs, representing the symbolic sweeping of ignorance. Size: 34" L (86.4 cm)

Provenance: Ex - Historia Antiques, Santa Monica, CA, James Caswell collection

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Lot of 3 Authentic Burmese Fly Whisks, ex-Historia

Name: Lot of 3 Authentic Burmese Fly Whisks, ex-Historia
SKU: 46822401
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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