Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia is composed of eleven countries of impressive diversity in religion, culture and history: Brunei, Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, Timor-Leste, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.

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  • Antique Large Sawankhalok Stoneware Lidded Bowl, Thailand

    $285.00

    This finely designed 14/15th century globular stoneware box resting on a short foot has an olive-brown glazed lotus bud handle surrounded by radiating radiating olive-brown and lightly glazed petals above a band of geometric shapes. The body is lyrically ornamented with an intricate scroll of white and light glazed and incised colored branches and florals on an olive-brown glaze background. Its fine appearance is a result of the unusual lovely olive-brown surface with a glaze applied sparsely in some areas and thicker in others to offset thevegetal scrolls.

     

  • Antique Sawankhalok Lidded Bowl, Fruit Stem Handle, Thailand

    $385.00

    This charm of this 14/15th century stoneware Sawankhalok lidded jar is its elegant mangosteen shape, use of alternating vibrant cream and brown glazes and stylized incised floral and geometric designs. The lid has a curved stem handle and a round raised calyx -a circle of radiating leaf-like projections that protects a developing flower – that represents a mangosteen, the delicious sweet tropical fruit loved throughout Southeast Asia. Concentric raised circles surround the calyx. The body is decorated with a band of incised vegetal scrolls.

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