ANTIQUE 20thC BURMESE SOLID SILVER BOWL, RANGOON, ELEPHANT MARK c.1900
20th Century Burmese (Myanmar) silver repousse' bowls, very well made and heavy gauge, pierced and repousse' decorated in high relief with plaques depicting different scenes from the Burmese mythology, base chased with a band of betel leaves and top with scroll band. The workmanship is particularly crisp and detailed. Base engraved ith the 'elephant' makers mark.
Reference Number: A5372
20th Century Burmese (Myanmar) silver repousse' bowls, very well made and heavy gauge, pierced and repousse' decorated in high relief with plaques depicting different scenes from the Burmese mythology, base chased with a band of betel leaves and top with scroll band. The workmanship is particularly crisp and detailed. Base engraved ith the 'elephant' makers mark.
Reference Number: A5372
20th Century Burmese (Myanmar) silver repousse' bowls, very well made and heavy gauge, pierced and repousse' decorated in high relief with plaques depicting different scenes from the Burmese mythology, base chased with a band of betel leaves and top with scroll band. The workmanship is particularly crisp and detailed. Base engraved ith the 'elephant' makers mark.
Reference Number: A5372
DESCRIPTION
Antique early-20th Century exceptional Burmese (Myanmar) solid silver repousse' bowls, very well made and heavy gauge, pierced and repousse' decorated in high relief with plaques depicting different scenes from the Burmese mythology, base chased with a band of betel leaves and top with scroll band. The workmenship is particularly crisp and detailed. Base engraved ith the 'elephant' makers mark, see (Wilkinson, Indian silver 1858-1947, 1999, p.41)
CONDITION
In Excellent Condition - No Damage.
SIZE
Height: 11cm
Width: 16cm
Weight: 470g
