BANDEJAS LACADAS DE SIAM China catering to colonial officials and

catering to colonial officials and the emerging local bourgeoisie

5 cm wide x 29 cm high

Material: Glass and gold

Its distinctive grain and natural patina reinforce the noble character of aged oak

5 cm Ø x 5

BANDEJAS LACADAS DE SIAM China catering to colonial officials andMaterial: Lacquered bamboo wood and gold leaf Origin: Siam, circa 1873 Measurements: 28 cm x 2. 5 cm high 27 cm x 2. 5 cm high Black lacquered bamboo wood trays with a central motif in gold leaf representing the royal barge or Sri Suphannahong , a symbol of the Thai monarch whose tradition dates back to the reign of Maha Chakkraphat around 1548. These two trays commemorate the second coronation of King Rama V (Chulalongkorn the Great), which took