Lovely Burmese repoussé and chased silver Thabeik bowl with high-relief decoration depicting seven hunters in pursuit of a deer. Each figure is framed within a cartouche and the whole scene is surrounded by stylised foliate scrolls. The underside of the bowl is engraved with another figure holding a spear. In good antique condition with minor surface marks consistent with age and usage.
Weight: 235 grams / 7.5 troy ounces
Height: 8 cm
Diameter: 11 cm
Origin: Burma (Myanmar)
Date of production: early 20th century
Material: silver (not sterling)