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19th Century Burmese Solid Silver Betel Box On Stand, Rangoon, c.1890

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19th Century Burmese (Myanmar) solid silver betel box on stand, of traditional shape, highly-decorative, each part is chased in very high-relief with various scenes from Burmese folklore and Buddhism in shaped reserves, surrounded by scrolling foliage, the cylindrical box resting on a circular base applied with cast feet, chased with scrolling foliage, peacocks and figures, the cover is surmounted with a cast lotus bulb finial. The piece has been tested shows a 900+ silver standard. As often the case for Burmese silver the piece appears to be unmarked. CONDITION In Great Condition - No Damage. SIZE Height: 33cm Width: 45cm Weight: 2370g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33 cm)Diameter: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. In Great Condition - No Damage.
  • Seller Location:
    Royal Tunbridge Wells, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A91981stDibs: LU1348235157562
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