A Fine 19th c. Burmese Silver Ceremonial Box - Figurative Decoration.
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A Fine 19th c. Burmese Silver Ceremonial Box - Figurative Decoration.:
$1554.19
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Click Here. Double your traffic. Get Vendio Gallery - Now FREE!Burmese, (Myanmar), silverware - dating from the 19th century.
A fine hand constructed, unmarked, high-grade silver* box.
Of hand raised rectangular form - the base resting on a plain foot. Both end faces are curving in profile - the two longer faces vertical in form. A recessed lip at the base opening locates the hinged cover in the closed position, creating a flush appearance on closure.
The cover face and four side / end faces are embellished with stunning figurative decoration, chased and embossed in extremely high relief. The decoration depicts episodes from the Jatakas tales, or previous lives of the Buddha- familiar to the Bamar/Burman people.
Size: Overall length - 6 1/8\" (155mm), maximum height - 5 1/2\" (140mm), depth - 2 3/4\" (70mm).
Silver weight - 15.15oz Troy, (471.0g).
*Tested and guaranteed high grade silver.
Condition - Very Good. As described. No repairs or major dents - the decoration \'sharp & crisp\'.
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Europe - £16.60 Royal Mail, International Signed For, air mail.
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