ANTIQUE 19thC INDIAN BURMESE SOLID SILVER MASSIVE REPOUSSE' BOWL c.1890
19th Century Indian Burmese Silver repousse' bowl, massive size and extremely heavy gauge, parcel gilt inside, crisp decoration featuring particularly detailed hand-embossed scenes depicting Hindu deities fighting and praying.
Hallmarked underneath with stylized foliate bands, acid tested shows a 900+ standard, year about 1890's.
REFERENCE NUMBER: A1748
19th Century Indian Burmese Silver repousse' bowl, massive size and extremely heavy gauge, parcel gilt inside, crisp decoration featuring particularly detailed hand-embossed scenes depicting Hindu deities fighting and praying.
Hallmarked underneath with stylized foliate bands, acid tested shows a 900+ standard, year about 1890's.
REFERENCE NUMBER: A1748
19th Century Indian Burmese Silver repousse' bowl, massive size and extremely heavy gauge, parcel gilt inside, crisp decoration featuring particularly detailed hand-embossed scenes depicting Hindu deities fighting and praying.
Hallmarked underneath with stylized foliate bands, acid tested shows a 900+ standard, year about 1890's.
REFERENCE NUMBER: A1748
Description
Antique 19th Century Indian Burmese Solid Silver repousse' bowl, massive size and extremely heavy gauge, parcel gilt inside, crisp decoration featuring particularly detailed hand-embossed scenes depicting Hindu deities fighting and praying. This is one of the largest and most impressive Burmese bowls I have ever seen. The silver is particularly thick and the style is typically Burmese, Hallmarked underneath with stylized foliate bands, acid tested shows a 900+ standard, year about 1890's.
Condition
In Great Condition - no damage, just general wear.
Size
Height: 18cm
Width: 34cm
Weight: 2530g