
A BROWN LACQUER TEMPLE OFFERING BOWL AND COVER (HSUN OK) BURMA, 20TH CENTURY 32 in. (81.3 cm) high Footnotes: Provenance Private Connecticut Collection since 2015 A Burmese hsun ok offering vessel of tiered, baluster form, constructed in bamboo and wood and finished in lacquer. Such vessels were traditionally used on festival occasions to carry cooked food offerings to monasteries, where they are known as mingala ok. For a closely related example sharing the same tiered structure and baluster profile, see a Burmese hsun ok from Mr. and Mrs. R. Isaacs' Collection (Isaacs & Blurton, Visions from the Golden Land: Burma and the Art of Lacquer, 2000, p.149, cat. 93). For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing




















