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Burmese Decorated Opium Weight Scales EUO97

$625.00

Carved from teak wood, these antique opium weight scales feature intricately carved decoration with all component parts included, which is rare.  All parts are original except for the leather binding. A lingam made from polished horn is attached to the binding.

Availability: In stock

This set of antique Burmese scales is an interesting relic of a bygone era and would make a nice addition to any opium weight collection.

Characteristics
Width: 23cm, 9 in
Height: 11.5cm, 4.5 in
Period: Early 19th Century
Provenance: Antique Dealer, Mandalay

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