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Lot 3038
A Set of Burmese Lacquered and Gilded Sutra Panels and Cover
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 19th or early 20th century, sixteen leaves with multiple lines of text in black lacquer over a gilt and red patterned ground, the wooden covers are lacquered in red with gilded patterns of images of deities.

5.5 x 23 in.

The Dr. Ralph Wileman Collection, from travels across Europe & New England.

Very good condition with some minor rubbing and loss to gilding; some minor scratching and cracks to covers; holes drilled through covers and panels to tie together as a book.