Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Auction, 7 October 2019
Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art
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.