Lot 1015 , A late 19th/early 20th century Burmese silver jardinere, gross 43 oz.

A late 19th/early 20th century Burmese silver jardinere, embossed with continuous scene of figures at various pursuits including warriors on horses and elephants, diameter 10in, gross 43 oz.
Estimate £200-300

The bowl is full of small holes amongst the embossing, ranging from pin holes to obvious splits. There appear to be a couple of minor dents within the decoration, nothing serious. There are no marks or engravings to the base, however there are numerous nicks and small bumps and a couple of small dents to the perimeter. The interior has a rust coloured tide mark around the base and there is some green oxidiastion marks further up the interior of the bowl.
Largest split approx. 12mm curved shaped split. Some others are approx. 6-7mm.


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Sold for £550