Antique Burmese Mirrored Gilt Hintha Bird Figures / Betal Boxes – Set of Two

Description

Antique Burmese Hintha bird figures /boxes
Gilded and decorated with mirror pieces.
Body crafted of metal and wood with gilding and decoration.
Gold Lacquer betel boxes
Bird’s wings are metal encrusted with glass details
Non-gilded sections are decorated with cinnabar red lacquer.
Wear consistent with age
Some Gold leaf lost on metal wings revealing dark metal
Some Mirror/Glass pieces lost.
Please study pictures.
Rare