Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Live Auction, 7 October 2019

Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art
  • A fine Burmese silver bowl, possibly Rangoon, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A fine Burmese silver bowl, possibly Rangoon, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A fine Burmese silver bowl, possibly Rangoon, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A fine Burmese silver bowl, possibly Rangoon, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A fine Burmese silver bowl, possibly Rangoon, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A fine Burmese silver bowl, possibly Rangoon, late 19th/early 20th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 15 000 - 20 000

About this Item

A fine Burmese silver bowl, possibly Rangoon, late 19th/early 20th century

intricately embossed in high relief with two scenes divided by trees and trunks, one with a horse, warriors, and figures at various pursuits, the other with figures gazing upwards, before engraved and arched panels, between lappet and lotus flower borders, the base engraved with a circular signature device of a 'Bird' maker, dents, 9cm high, 460g

Provenance

The Andrew Newall Collection.



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