No. 100012747

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Plate - Silver - Burmese bowl
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€ 850
6 weeks ago

Plate - Silver - Burmese bowl

An early 20TH century Burmese solid silver thabeik bowl, crafted from high-purity silver with richly detailed repoussé work. The bowl features narrative scenes from Burmese mythology and traditional life, with figures and animals depicted in high relief. The elaborate design includes scrolling, lace-like foliage and a lower register adorned with traditional betel leaf motifs. shape is based on the alms bowls used by Buddhist monks. Condition: good

No. 100012747

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Plate - Silver - Burmese bowl

Plate - Silver - Burmese bowl

An early 20TH century Burmese solid silver thabeik bowl, crafted from high-purity silver with richly detailed repoussé work.
The bowl features narrative scenes from Burmese mythology and traditional life, with figures and animals depicted in high relief.
The elaborate design includes scrolling, lace-like foliage and a lower register adorned with traditional betel leaf motifs. shape is based on the alms bowls used by Buddhist monks.
Condition: good

Final bid
€ 850
Alexandra Xu
Expert
Estimate  € 400 - € 500

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