1950s Burmese Vintage Prayer Book Holder with Shape and Carved Base

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A Burmese vintage prayer book holder from the mid-20th century, with unusual shape and carved pedestal base. Born in Burma … Read more A Burmese vintage prayer book holder from the mid-20th century, with unusual shape and carved pedestal base. Born in Burma during the mid-century period, this exquisite prayer book holder showcases an unusual shape adorned with a brown and red lacquered finish, accented with gilt mythical animals, foliage and scrolls. This upper section is resting on a beautifully carved pedestal base, with floral motifs and scalloped accents. With its uncommon silhouette, skillfully executed décor and contrasting colors, this vintage Burmese prayer book holder will make for a great decorative accent in any room, perhaps used as a planter. See less