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RARE Antique SETof 6 BRONZE Burmese-Myanmar Figural Hintha Bird OPIUM WEIGHTS
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A RARE set of SIX GRADUATED BRONZE CHINTHE (a mythical lion-like creature) OPIUM WEIGHTS RANGING IN SIZE from THE LARGEST at 2.5" and weighing 224 GRAMS ... moreto the SMALLEST at 1.00" high AND weighing 19 GRAMS--.
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H: 4.2 cm Old Bronze Burmese Lion Figure Weight - 50 g "Free Shipping"
H: 4.2 cm Old Bronze Burmese Lion Figure Weight- 50 g"Free Shipping" Total Weight: 50 grams Size: w 3 cm x d 2 cm x h 4.2 cm Century: 20th Style: Burmese Material: Bronze +++ Enjoy Lovely Art Collection From Asia++ The Weights was in Lion Figure in very good condition and rare. This Weight is one of many authentic quality collectors opium weights that have been acquired throughout Burma. Thailand, Laos and other parts of Southeast Asia over a number of year. Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 OPIUM WEIGHTS Before the advent of a regular currency. Transactions in the bazaars and marketplaces were made by weighing out lumps of relatively high valued metals which were used as currencies such as silver ingots, often referred to as'ganza' In order to ensure that the correct amount of ganza was weighed out, ... morethe bullion merchants used a series of weights which had been officially approved. The origin of these weights has not been established but it is thought they were introduced to Thailand by the Burmese when they conquered Ayudhya in the sixteenth century. The weights are made of a cupriferous alloy and were intended not only for trading purposes but also for religious and political reasons conveying as part of their message the powers of the devine spirit in heaven and the earthly god-king. As collectable pieces they are now commonly known as Siamese Opium Weights due to their use with the opium trade. There are three basic shapes which together make up 95% of the pieces found on the market today: Hantha(mythical ducklike bird) Ziwazo(mythical chickenlike bird) and To, or Chinthe, a dog-lion prominent also in Chinese mythology.There are variations within each type in the general shape of the animal, the geometry of the base, and practical features such as a tail extended to form a handle on some larger weights They all stand on plinths or bases of different shapes. Similar weighs, usually of small size, in the shape of elephants and the beasts of the Chinese zodiac, probably orig
H: 4.8 cm Old Bronze Burmese Lion Figure Weight -120 g "Free Shipping"
H: 4.8 cm Old Bronze Burmese Lion Figure Weight-120 g"Free Shipping" Total Weight: 120 grams Size: w 6 cm x d 2 cm x h 4.8 cm Century: 20th Style: Burmese Material: Bronze +++ Enjoy Lovely Art Collection From Asia++ The Weights was in Lion Figure in very good condition and rare. This Weight is one of many authentic quality collectors opium weights that have been acquired throughout Burma. Thailand, Laos and other parts of Southeast Asia over a number of year. Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 OPIUM WEIGHTS Before the advent of a regular currency. Transactions in the bazaars and marketplaces were made by weighing out lumps of relatively high valued metals which were used as currencies such as silver ingots, often referred to as'ganza' In order to ensure that the correct amount of ganza was weighed out, ... morethe bullion merchants used a series of weights which had been officially approved. The origin of these weights has not been established but it is thought they were introduced to Thailand by the Burmese when they conquered Ayudhya in the sixteenth century. The weights are made of a cupriferous alloy and were intended not only for trading purposes but also for religious and political reasons conveying as part of their message the powers of the devine spirit in heaven and the earthly god-king. As collectable pieces they are now commonly known as Siamese Opium Weights due to their use with the opium trade. There are three basic shapes which together make up 95% of the pieces found on the market today: Hantha(mythical ducklike bird) Ziwazo(mythical chickenlike bird) and To, or Chinthe, a dog-lion prominent also in Chinese mythology.There are variations within each type in the general shape of the animal, the geometry of the base, and practical features such as a tail extended to form a handle on some larger weights They all stand on plinths or bases of different shapes. Similar weighs, usually of small size, in the shape of elephants and the beasts of the Chinese zodiac, probably ori
Set of 6 Old Bronze Burmese Lion Figure Weight - 750 grams "Free Shipping"
Set of 6 Old Bronze Burmese Lion Figure Weight- 750 grams"Free Shipping" Total Weight: 750 grams Size from Biggest: 1. w 5 cm x d 3.4 cm x h 7 cm 2. w 4 cm x d 2.8 cm x h 5.5 cm 3. w 3.5 cm x d 2.3 cm x h 5.3 4. w 3.3 cm x d 2.3 cm x h 4.5 cm 5. w 3 cm x d 2 cm x h 4 cm 6. w 2.5 cm x d 1.8 cm h 2.5 cm Century: 20th Style: Burmese Material: Bronze +++ Enjoy Lovely Art Collection From Asia++ The Weights was in Lion Figure in very good condition and rare. This Weight is one of many authentic quality collectors opium weights that have been acquired throughout Burma. Thailand, Laos and other parts of Southeast Asia over a number of year. Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 OPIUM WEIGHTS Before the advent of a regular currency. Transactions in the bazaars and marketplaces were made by weighing out lumps of relatively ... morehigh valued metals which were used as currencies such as silver ingots, often referred to as'ganza' In order to ensure that the correct amount of ganza was weighed out, the bullion merchants used a series of weights which had been officially approved. The origin of these weights has not been established but it is thought they were introduced to Thailand by the Burmese when they conquered Ayudhya in the sixteenth century. The weights are made of a cupriferous alloy and were intended not only for trading purposes but also for religious and political reasons conveying as part of their message the powers of the devine spirit in heaven and the earthly god-king. As collectable pieces they are now commonly known as Siamese Opium Weights due to their use with the opium trade. There are three basic shapes which together make up 95% of the pieces found on the market today: Hantha(mythical ducklike bird) Ziwazo(mythical chickenlike bird) and To, or Chinthe, a dog-lion prominent also in Chinese mythology.There are variations within each type in the general shape of the animal, the geometry of the base, and practical features such as a tail extended to form a handle on some larger we
H: 3.3 cm Old Bronze Burmese Lion Figure Weight - 45 g "Free Shipping"
H: 3.3 cm Old Bronze Burmese Lion Figure Weight- 45 g"Free Shipping" Total Weight: 45 grams Size: w 2.7 cm x d 2.1 cm x h 3.3 cm Century: 20th Style: Burmese Material: Bronze +++ Enjoy Lovely Art Collection From Asia++ The Weights was in Lion Figure in very good condition and rare. This Weight is one of many authentic quality collectors opium weights that have been acquired throughout Burma. Thailand, Laos and other parts of Southeast Asia over a number of year. Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 OPIUM WEIGHTS Before the advent of a regular currency. Transactions in the bazaars and marketplaces were made by weighing out lumps of relatively high valued metals which were used as currencies such as silver ingots, often referred to as'ganza' In order to ensure that the correct amount of ganza was weighed out, ... morethe bullion merchants used a series of weights which had been officially approved. The origin of these weights has not been established but it is thought they were introduced to Thailand by the Burmese when they conquered Ayudhya in the sixteenth century. The weights are made of a cupriferous alloy and were intended not only for trading purposes but also for religious and political reasons conveying as part of their message the powers of the devine spirit in heaven and the earthly god-king. As collectable pieces they are now commonly known as Siamese Opium Weights due to their use with the opium trade. There are three basic shapes which together make up 95% of the pieces found on the market today: Hantha(mythical ducklike bird) Ziwazo(mythical chickenlike bird) and To, or Chinthe, a dog-lion prominent also in Chinese mythology.There are variations within each type in the general shape of the animal, the geometry of the base, and practical features such as a tail extended to form a handle on some larger weights They all stand on plinths or bases of different shapes. Similar weighs, usually of small size, in the shape of elephants and the beasts of the Chinese zodiac, probably
H: 3.7 cm Old Bronze Burmese Lion Figure Weight - 45 g "Free Shipping"
H: 3.7 cm Old Bronze Burmese Lion Figure Weight- 45 g"Free Shipping" Total Weight: 45 grams Size: w 2.7 cm x d 2.2 cm x h 3.7 cm Century: 20th Style: Burmese Material: Bronze +++ Enjoy Lovely Art Collection From Asia++ The Weights was in Lion Figure in very good condition and rare. This Weight is one of many authentic quality collectors opium weights that have been acquired throughout Burma. Thailand, Laos and other parts of Southeast Asia over a number of year. Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 OPIUM WEIGHTS Before the advent of a regular currency. Transactions in the bazaars and marketplaces were made by weighing out lumps of relatively high valued metals which were used as currencies such as silver ingots, often referred to as'ganza' In order to ensure that the correct amount of ganza was weighed out, ... morethe bullion merchants used a series of weights which had been officially approved. The origin of these weights has not been established but it is thought they were introduced to Thailand by the Burmese when they conquered Ayudhya in the sixteenth century. The weights are made of a cupriferous alloy and were intended not only for trading purposes but also for religious and political reasons conveying as part of their message the powers of the devine spirit in heaven and the earthly god-king. As collectable pieces they are now commonly known as Siamese Opium Weights due to their use with the opium trade. There are three basic shapes which together make up 95% of the pieces found on the market today: Hantha(mythical ducklike bird) Ziwazo(mythical chickenlike bird) and To, or Chinthe, a dog-lion prominent also in Chinese mythology.There are variations within each type in the general shape of the animal, the geometry of the base, and practical features such as a tail extended to form a handle on some larger weights They all stand on plinths or bases of different shapes. Similar weighs, usually of small size, in the shape of elephants and the beasts of the Chinese zodiac, probably
H: 4 cm Old Bronze Burmese Lion Figure Weight - 40 g "Free Shipping"
H: 4 cm Old Bronze Burmese Lion Figure Weight- 40 g"Free Shipping" Total Weight: 40 grams Size: w 3 cm x d 1.5 cm x h 4 cm Century: 20th Style: Burmese Material: Bronze +++ Enjoy Lovely Art Collection From Asia++ The Weights was in Lion Figure in very good condition and rare. This Weight is one of many authentic quality collectors opium weights that have been acquired throughout Burma. Thailand, Laos and other parts of Southeast Asia over a number of year. Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 OPIUM WEIGHTS Before the advent of a regular currency. Transactions in the bazaars and marketplaces were made by weighing out lumps of relatively high valued metals which were used as currencies such as silver ingots, often referred to as'ganza' In order to ensure that the correct amount of ganza was weighed out, the ... morebullion merchants used a series of weights which had been officially approved. The origin of these weights has not been established but it is thought they were introduced to Thailand by the Burmese when they conquered Ayudhya in the sixteenth century. The weights are made of a cupriferous alloy and were intended not only for trading purposes but also for religious and political reasons conveying as part of their message the powers of the devine spirit in heaven and the earthly god-king. As collectable pieces they are now commonly known as Siamese Opium Weights due to their use with the opium trade. There are three basic shapes which together make up 95% of the pieces found on the market today: Hantha(mythical ducklike bird) Ziwazo(mythical chickenlike bird) and To, or Chinthe, a dog-lion prominent also in Chinese mythology.There are variations within each type in the general shape of the animal, the geometry of the base, and practical features such as a tail extended to form a handle on some larger weights They all stand on plinths or bases of different shapes. Similar weighs, usually of small size, in the shape of elephants and the beasts of the Chinese zodiac, probably origin
H: 3.8 cm Old Bronze Burmese Lion Figure Weight - 45 g "Free Shipping"
H: 3.8 cm Old Bronze Burmese Lion Figure Weight- 45 g"Free Shipping" Total Weight: 45 grams Size: w 3 cm x d 2 cm x h 3.8 cm Century: 20th Style: Burmese Material: Bronze +++ Enjoy Lovely Art Collection From Asia++ The Weights was in Lion Figure in very good condition and rare. This Weight is one of many authentic quality collectors opium weights that have been acquired throughout Burma. Thailand, Laos and other parts of Southeast Asia over a number of year. Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 OPIUM WEIGHTS Before the advent of a regular currency. Transactions in the bazaars and marketplaces were made by weighing out lumps of relatively high valued metals which were used as currencies such as silver ingots, often referred to as'ganza' In order to ensure that the correct amount of ganza was weighed out, ... morethe bullion merchants used a series of weights which had been officially approved. The origin of these weights has not been established but it is thought they were introduced to Thailand by the Burmese when they conquered Ayudhya in the sixteenth century. The weights are made of a cupriferous alloy and were intended not only for trading purposes but also for religious and political reasons conveying as part of their message the powers of the devine spirit in heaven and the earthly god-king. As collectable pieces they are now commonly known as Siamese Opium Weights due to their use with the opium trade. There are three basic shapes which together make up 95% of the pieces found on the market today: Hantha(mythical ducklike bird) Ziwazo(mythical chickenlike bird) and To, or Chinthe, a dog-lion prominent also in Chinese mythology.There are variations within each type in the general shape of the animal, the geometry of the base, and practical features such as a tail extended to form a handle on some larger weights They all stand on plinths or bases of different shapes. Similar weighs, usually of small size, in the shape of elephants and the beasts of the Chinese zodiac, probably orig
H: 3.5 cm Old Bronze Burmese Lion Figure Weight - 40 g "Free Shipping"
H: 3.5 cm Old Bronze Burmese Lion Figure Weight- 40 g"Free Shipping" Total Weight: 40 grams Size: w 3 cm x d 1.8 cm x h 3.5 cm Century: 20th Style: Burmese Material: Bronze +++ Enjoy Lovely Art Collection From Asia++ The Weights was in Lion Figure in very good condition and rare. This Weight is one of many authentic quality collectors opium weights that have been acquired throughout Burma. Thailand, Laos and other parts of Southeast Asia over a number of year. Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 OPIUM WEIGHTS Before the advent of a regular currency. Transactions in the bazaars and marketplaces were made by weighing out lumps of relatively high valued metals which were used as currencies such as silver ingots, often referred to as'ganza' In order to ensure that the correct amount of ganza was weighed out, ... morethe bullion merchants used a series of weights which had been officially approved. The origin of these weights has not been established but it is thought they were introduced to Thailand by the Burmese when they conquered Ayudhya in the sixteenth century. The weights are made of a cupriferous alloy and were intended not only for trading purposes but also for religious and political reasons conveying as part of their message the powers of the devine spirit in heaven and the earthly god-king. As collectable pieces they are now commonly known as Siamese Opium Weights due to their use with the opium trade. There are three basic shapes which together make up 95% of the pieces found on the market today: Hantha(mythical ducklike bird) Ziwazo(mythical chickenlike bird) and To, or Chinthe, a dog-lion prominent also in Chinese mythology.There are variations within each type in the general shape of the animal, the geometry of the base, and practical features such as a tail extended to form a handle on some larger weights They all stand on plinths or bases of different shapes. Similar weighs, usually of small size, in the shape of elephants and the beasts of the Chinese zodiac, probably or