Bowl - Silver - Shan States British Colonial - Burma - Early 20th century
Superb quality early 20th century Burmese silver bowl from the period of British rule of the Shan states which span parts of modern day Myanmar and Thailand, chased and embossed borders with wonderful naïve panels depicting the "gyo-shit-yon" a menagerie of creatures which represent the planets and the days of the week. On three hemispherical feet. Good condition - used with small signs of aging and blemishes. Unmarked as frequently for colonial silver but positively acid tested for solid silver Height 7 cm Diameter 15 cm Weight 216 grams In fine circa 100 years old original condition without repairs as you can see in pictures that are part of the description International buyers welcomed Worldwide registered mail shipping Careful packaging
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Superb quality early 20th century Burmese silver bowl from the period of British rule of the Shan states which span parts of modern day Myanmar and Thailand, chased and embossed borders with wonderful naïve panels depicting the "gyo-shit-yon" a menagerie of creatures which represent the planets and the days of the week. On three hemispherical feet. Good condition - used with small signs of aging and blemishes. Unmarked as frequently for colonial silver but positively acid tested for solid silver Height 7 cm Diameter 15 cm Weight 216 grams In fine circa 100 years old original condition without repairs as you can see in pictures that are part of the description International buyers welcomed Worldwide registered mail shipping Careful packaging
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