BEAUTIFULLY CARVED 19th Century Ox Cart Ornament Flying Bird Design
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:559789 | Type: Ornament |
| Region of Origin: Southeast Asia | Primary Material: Wood |
| Original/Reproduction: Original | Age: 1850-1899 |
BEAUTIFULLY CARVED! 19th Century Mandalay Period Ox Cart OrnamentFLYING BIRD DESIGNThis is an exquisite piece that demonstrates the appreciation of art that flourished throughout the Mandalay Kingdom during the Mandalay Period (1752-1885). During that period even common folk used artistic ornaments like this on everyday objects like ox and buffalo carts. The ornament, which was believed to have magical and protective powers, would be fixed on the cart between the o...x or buffalo (please reference the black & white photo above that I took during my travels) . This is not a reproduction, it is an authentic ox cart ornament that was used. According to Nat Worship and Buddhist beliefs birds are symbols of immortality. Dimensions: Approx 14 inches X 14 inches X 4.5 inches (can be seen in the photos above.)Weight: Approx 2.2 KilogramsMaterials: Teak Wood (Stand: Wood & Iron)Age: 19th CenturyDon't let this unique opportunity pass you by.... Buy It Now!Thanks for your time and consideration... DobuydonSHIPPING (PLEASE READ)I will ship your item via InternationalRegistered Air Mail as soon as payment is received. Registered Mail is the mostreliable and secure method of shipping and guarantees that your item willarrive. I have never lost any registered mail shipments. Normal shipping timeto most locations is 10-14 business days. Sometimes it can take longer… pleasebe patient. Onceyour shipment arrives, a signaturewill be required. If no one is available to sign for the shipment the postoffice should leave a notice and you may have to go pick up your item.Expedited shipping viaInternational Express Mail Service (EMS) is available for an extra charge.Normal shipping time to most locations via EMS is 5 working days. Please emailme for a price quote if you desire express shipping.Please remember to check customsregulations before importing items that may be restricted in your country.PROBLEMS – If you haveany problems I ask that you please email me so that we can resolve any issuesbetween ourselves.ONCE YOU RECEIVE YOURSHIPMENT - Iask that you please email and let me know that you have received the shipmentas soon as possible. If you are happy with the item and with the service that Ihave provided, I ask that you please leave POSITIVE FEEDBACK. I strive toprovide 5 STAR products and services... Thanks again for your support….Dobuydon.
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