Lot 272: A Burmese Silver and Niello Rectangular Lidded Box...
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A Burmese Silver and Niello Rectangular Lidded Box with Wooden Interior.
A finely crafted Burmese rectangular lidded box featuring silver niello work, the exterior decorated with traditional blackened niello panels. The lid is adorned with a bold Garuda motif, while each side is decorated with repeating tripartite images of Erawan, the three-headed elephant of Thai and Southeast Asian mythology.
Approximately 8.5 x 21 x 13cm (hxlxw)
892g
Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished W London collector.
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