A Burmese silver offering bowl Mandalay, circa 1900, the underside of base with signature

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A Burmese silver offering bowl Mandalay, circa 1900, the underside of base with signature Circular, repoussé work around the body depicts a panoramic storyboard almost all the way around depicting in high relief numerous figures encircling two thrones, one scene depicts a horse and rider with demon mask, the horses tail entwined around the legs of a bedraggled figure, another scene depicts a standing elephant, with polished shaped architrave above, the lower band with betel leaf frieze, the underside of the base with signature, height 14.3cm, diameter at top 20cm, weight 36.5oz, weight 1137gms. Footnotes: From A Private collection of Indian and Burmese Colonial Silver For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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A Burmese silver offering bowl Mandalay, circa 1900, the underside of base with signature

Lot 0143

Estimate £2,500-£3,000

Oct 21, 2026, 8:22 AM EDT

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