Bidspirit auction | Burmese Kalaga Lotus Padded Relief

Burmese Kalaga Lotus Padded Relief Sequin Tapestry - Intricately handcrafted Burmese Kalaga tapestry featuring coveted Lotus pond motif. Using a specialized technique known as ”shwe chi doe” (gold thread embroidery), this piece showcases quality three-dimensional artistry. Originated in Myanmar (Burma). Features sacred lotus blossoms and lily pads, the Buddhist symbol of purity. Embellished with metallic threads, sequins and glass beadwork to create main scene of detailed padded design raised in high relief from black velvet background base. Plain woven cotton/muslin protective backing. Velvet base remains deep, padded relief elements retain shape and volume. Very good condition. Natural age-related creasing seen on backside. Measures approx. 59”L x 31.5”W. Condition: Absence of a condition statement does not imply the lot is in perfect condition, free from flaws, restoration, or the effects of aging/use. Request Condition Reports via email or telephone in advance of the auction. Any condition report verbally or written is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The buyer is expected to be the expert. Country of origin, material is not guaranteed. Credit or Debit Card payments by New Buyers of high value items, gold, or silver will not be accepted; instead, form of payment must be cash, cashier's check, money order, or electronic funds transfer. // Registration, bidding, and participation in this auction constitute the bidder?s electronic acceptance of these Terms and Conditions, forming a legally binding contract enforceable under applicable law.