ANTIQUE 19thC BURMESE (MYANMAR) SOLID SILVER THABEIK BOWL, RANGOON c.1880
Antique 19th Century Exceptional Burmese, (Myanmar) solid silver thabeik bowl, repousse' decorated in high relief depicting different traditional scenes from the Burmese mythology, showing detailed figures set against a chiseled matted background. The top chased with scrolling bands and base decorated with a band of betel leaves. The quality of the bowl is outstanding, heavy gauge and very crisp. The bowl is typically Burmese from the region of Myanmar, acid tested shows a 900+ standard, dates to the 1880's.
Reference Number: A11075
Antique 19th Century Exceptional Burmese, (Myanmar) solid silver thabeik bowl, repousse' decorated in high relief depicting different traditional scenes from the Burmese mythology, showing detailed figures set against a chiseled matted background. The top chased with scrolling bands and base decorated with a band of betel leaves. The quality of the bowl is outstanding, heavy gauge and very crisp. The bowl is typically Burmese from the region of Myanmar, acid tested shows a 900+ standard, dates to the 1880's.
Reference Number: A11075
Antique 19th Century Exceptional Burmese, (Myanmar) solid silver thabeik bowl, repousse' decorated in high relief depicting different traditional scenes from the Burmese mythology, showing detailed figures set against a chiseled matted background. The top chased with scrolling bands and base decorated with a band of betel leaves. The quality of the bowl is outstanding, heavy gauge and very crisp. The bowl is typically Burmese from the region of Myanmar, acid tested shows a 900+ standard, dates to the 1880's.
Reference Number: A11075
CONDITION
In Great Condition - Wear expected with age. Please refer to photographs.
SIZE
Height: 13 cm // 5.12 inches
Diameter: 21 cm // 8.27 inches
Weight: 875 grams // 28.13 ozt