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Antique Solid Silver Repoussé Bowl – Intricate Hand-chased Figures – Southeast a
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Antique Solid Silver Repoussé Bowl – Intricate Hand-chased Figures – Southeast a

19th century
Description

This exquisite antique Burmese silver bowl is a fine example of traditional Mandalay-region repoussé work, richly detailed with an elaborate mythological or ceremonial scene in raised relief. Crafted by hand, likely in the late 19th or early 20th century, this bowl showcases the high skill of Burmese silversmiths.

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Item Details:

• Origin: Burma (Myanmar)

• Era: Late 19th to early 20th century

• Craftsmanship: Hand-hammered repoussé and chasing

• Material: High-grade silver (unmarked, typical for Burmese work)

• Design: Central mythological or dancer figure framed by ornate scrolling and geometric textures

• Handles: Stylized lugs on each side

• Height: Approx. 8 cm

• Width: Approx. 6 cm

• Weight: 114.9 grams

• Condition: Very good antique condition with age-consistent patina; no major damage

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Features & Highlights:

• Authentic Burmese decorative art, likely from Mandalay region

• Intricate repoussé work – traditional storytelling in silver

• Highly collectible for Asian art, silverware, and antique enthusiasts

• Display-worthy size and beautiful patina

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Bushells Antiques has dated this Silver Repousse Decorative Bowl to the 19th Century.

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This exquisite antique Burmese silver bowl is a fine example of traditional Mandalay-region repoussé work, richly detailed with an elaborate mythological or ceremonial scene in raised relief.
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Crafted by hand, likely in the late 19th or early 20th century, this bowl showcases the high skill of Burmese silversmiths.
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fig 1. A rounded silver bowl featuring relief repousse work depicting mythological figures amidst scrolling foliate borders.
fig 1. Antique Solid Silver Repoussé Bowl – Intricate Hand-chased Figures – Southeast a

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Item Details:

• Origin: Burma (Myanmar)

• Era: Late 19th to early 20th century

• Craftsmanship: Hand-hammered repoussé and chasing

• Material: High-grade silver (unmarked, typical for Burmese work)

• Design: Central mythological or dancer figure framed by ornate scrolling and geometric textures

fig 2. A rounded silver bowl featuring relief repousse work depicting mythological figures amidst scrolling foliate borders.
fig 2. Antique Solid Silver Repoussé Bowl – Intricate Hand-chased Figures – Southeast a

• Handles: Stylized lugs on each side

• Height: Approx. 8 cm

• Width: Approx. 6 cm

• Weight: 114.9 grams

• Condition: Very good antique condition with age-consistent patina; no major damage

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Features & Highlights:

fig 3. A rounded silver bowl featuring relief repousse work depicting mythological figures amidst scrolling foliate borders.
fig 3. Antique Solid Silver Repoussé Bowl – Intricate Hand-chased Figures – Southeast a

• Authentic Burmese decorative art, likely from Mandalay region

• Intricate repoussé work – traditional storytelling in silver

• Highly collectible for Asian art, silverware, and antique enthusiasts

• Display-worthy size and beautiful patina

Date of Manufacture

Bushells Antiques has dated this Silver Repousse Decorative Bowl to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1165484
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A Southeast Asian silver repousse bowl is a metallic vessel decorated with raised relief designs created by hammering the reverse side of the metal plate. Historically produced in regions such as Myanmar, Thailand, and Cambodia, these bowls typically depict scenes from regional folklore, religious texts, or natural flora.

Craftsmen fill a hollow silver form with molten pitch or resin to provide a firm yet yielding support. The exterior ornamentation is then formed using specialized punches and chasing tools to shape the metal into detailed relief patterns from both sides before the pitch is melted out.

Authentic regional silver frequently exhibits high silver content, soft hand-worked metal textures, and irregular hand-hammering marks on the interior. Many pieces lack standard European hallmarks, featuring instead localized maker marks, animal stamps, or un-marked surfaces with natural silver oxidisation in deep recesses.

A silver repousse bowl can serve as a focal point on a sideboard, coffee table, or console. Its reflective surface and detailed texture provide visual contrast against matte wood, marble, or dark painted surfaces.

Clean silver repousse using a soft, lint-free cloth and gentle silver foam or non-abrasive polish. Avoid harsh dipping solutions, which remove the dark oxidisation from recessed areas that gives hand-chased relief work its depth and definition.
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