Half Moon Burmese Silver Box - Sil-0032
Very nice half moon box covered with floral pattern and with birds on the front. 3 smaller graved marks are to be seen in front (under the lid). An inscription and a lion dog is chased into the underside of the old box. In a fine condition. Weight 156 gram.
| Place of origin: | Burma |
| Material: | Silver |
| Height: | 4 cm. |
| Lenght/Diameter: | 9 cm |
| Age: | 19th Cent. |
Beautiful half moon shaped silver box from Burma in very good condition.
The sides depict bird motifs and the lid features a floral pattern. On the upper section where the lid fits, a series of small symmetrical marks can be seen.
The base features a Lion Dog along with an inscription – likely a date. These half moon shaped boxes almost always date from the late 19th century.
- Place of Origin: Burma
- Material: Silver
- Height: 4 cm
- Length/Diameter: 9 cm
- Weight: 156 grams
- Age: Late 19th century
An authentic and decorative collector’s item.
Sil-0032