ANTIQUE 20thC BURMESE SOLID SILVER MASSIVE SCULPTURAL VASE c.1900
20th Century Burmese colonial silver vase, of impressive size, highly-decorative, standing on a plain spreading foot, above decorated with signs of the zodiac and half fluted decoration, the central part beautifully chased and repoussed with various scenes from Burmese folklore, the vase top also decorated with half fluted decoration, scrolling foliage, Burmese deities and ending with wavy top rim.
Acid tested shows a 900+ silver standard, piece dates to the 1900's
REFERENCE NUMBER: A4371
DESCRIPTION
Antique 20th Century rare & magnificent Burmese colonial solid silver vase, of impressive size, highly-decorative, standing on a plain spreading foot, above decorated with signs of the zodiac and half fluted decoration, the central part beautifully chased and repoussed with various scenes from Burmese folklore, the vase top also decorated with half fluted decoration, scrolling foliage, Burmese deities and ending with wavy top rim.
The piece is exceptionally large, decorative and heavy, 4800g of high-grade silver (acid tested shows a 900+ silver standard), piece dates to the 1900's
CONDITION
In Great Condition - No damage.
SIZE
Height: 67cm
Width: 31cm
Weight: 4800g
