LOT 119 An early 20th century Burmese unmarked silver betel box, Shan States circa 1900
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An early 20th century Burmese unmarked silver betel box, Shan States circa 1900 Of circular form with pull off domed cover surmounted by a chased and wirework goat finial. The sides with embossed vignettes of zodiac symbols; Meittha, Pyeittha, Mei-don, Karakat, Thein, Kan, Tu, Pueitsa, Nu, Makaya, Kon and Mein, with stacked birds inbetween, all below simple geometric borders. The lid embossed with the same Zodiac symbols, the underneath flat chased with the zodiac symbols centred with a recumbent lion reserved in punch work. Diameter – 13.3 cm / 5.25 inches Weight – 473 grams / 15.21 ozt
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