(lot of 13) Burmese bronze 'opium' weights

Lot of 9 Burmese bronze opium weights, shaped as ducks. Height: 2-10 cm.

In the shape of ducks and lions. All with very good age wear and patina. Including some rare small weight which are always missing. Height: from 1,7 to 6 cm. Please note that this lot has a confidenti

Burma; ca. 19th century or earlier. The first, a large and heavy example of a hamsa-form weight. Finely modeled, deep patina and wear. The second is a smaller duck-form example with octagonal base. Al

10 Mixed Burmese Bronze Opium Weights, 1800-1900. Ranging in size from 1.75'' x 1'' x 1.25'', 4.5 x 2.5 x 3.5 cm, to 1.25'' x 1'' x 1'', 3.5 x 2.5 x 3 cm. Total weight: 782 grams. Provenance: Matthew

10 Mixed Burmese Bronze Opium Weights, 1800-1900. Ranging in size from 1.75'' x 1'' x 1.25'', 4.5 x 2.5 x 3.5 cm, to 1'' x 1'' x 1'', 3 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm. Total Weight: 749 grams. Provenance: Matthew Fri

5 Mixed Burmese Bronze Opium Weights, 1800-1900. Size: ranging from 2.75'' x 1.25'' x 2'', 7 x 3.5 x 5 cm, to 2.25'' x 1.5'' x 1.75'', 6 x 4 x 4.5 cm. Total weight: 1588.3. Provenance: Matthew Friedma

6 Mixed Burmese Bronze Opium Weights, 1800-1900. Size: ranging from 2.75'' x 1.5'' x 1.75'', 7 x 4 x 4.5 cm, to 2.25'' x 1.5'' x 1.75'', 5.5 x 4 x 4.5 cm. Total Weight: 1869g. Provenance: Matthew Frie

7 Mixed Burmese Bronze Opium Weights, 1800-1900. Size: ranging from 2'' x 1.25'' x 1.5'', 5.5 x 3 x 4 cm, to 1.5'' x 1.25'' x 1.25'', 4 x 3 x 3.5 cm. Total Weight: 1102 g. Provenance: Matthew Friedman

7 Mixed Burmese Bronze Opium Weights, 1800-1900. Ranging in size from: 2.25'' x 1.25'' x 1.25'', 5.5 x 3 x 3 cm to 1.75'' x 1.25'' x 1.25'', 4.5 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm. Total weight: 630.8 grams. Provenance:

**Originally Listed At $300** Southeast Asia, Burma (Myanmar), ca. 19th century CE. A collection of 5 bronze scale weights in the form of stylized zoomorphic creatures standing atop bases- 3 birds and

Circa 18th/19th Century Comprising seven patinated bronze, figural opium weights, 7 pieces Larger: 4.75" H x 3.5" W x 2.5" D; Smaller: 1.875" H x 1.25" W x 1.25" D

5 Burmese Bronze Opium Weights

ASSEMBLED SET OF SIX BURMESE BRONZE OPIUM WEIGHTS19th CenturyIn the forms of auspicious hintha birds. One non-matching.Heights from 1" to 3.5". Provenance:The Collection of Gloria and Joe Kurilecz.

Burma, ca. 16th to 17th centuries CE. This is a bronze weight, commonly known now as an "opium weight", but which in reality would have been used on scales for weighing many items, including metals, o

A nice, small antique Burmese opium weight with an attractive patina. Depicting a bird. 1.75"

Four small 19th (can be as early as 18th) century Burmese bronze opium weights with finials cast as Singha (the lion). Opium weights is a fancy name for an ancient weight system which existed in Burma

Set of 10 early Burmese bronze opium weights of mythological beast. Weights range from 5 grams to 85 grams.

Collection of five antique Asian pieces, including: Thai stone temple Buddha with silver overlay; miniature Thai bronze head, atop a wood base; small Burmese bronze opium weight, of qilin form atop a

DESCRIPTION: A Group of seven 19th century Burmese bronze figural opium weights feature in chicken motifs, (range in size) CIRCA: 19th Cent. ORIGIN: Burma DIMENSIONS: Range: 1.5"- 2.75" CONDITION: Gre

**First Time At Auction** Southeast Asia, Burma (Myanmar), ca. early 19th century CE. A collection of four bronze opium weights in a series of descending sizes with the largest being in the form of a

DESCRIPTION: A Group of six 19th century Burmese bronze figural opium weights feature in chicken motifs, (range in size) CIRCA: 19th Cent. ORIGIN: Burma DIMENSIONS: Range: 1.5"- 2.75" Have a similar i

A shelf of Burmese bronze duck-form 'opium' weights. Each weighing approximately 160 grams and measuring 2 inches high.

Three Antique Burmese Bronze Opium Beast Weights, 18th/19th C. Ranging in Size from: 1.5'' x 1'' x 1'' (4 x 3 x 3 cm) to 2.75'' x 1.5'' x 1.5'' (7 x 4 x 4 cm). Weight: 514 g.

Southeast Asia, Burma (Myanmar), ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A hefty cast leaded-bronze weight in the form of a frog with a loop handle / projection arching over its body. Animal-shaped weights