Fine & Rare Antique Indian Burmese Solid Silver Match Box Matchbox Case C1890 For Sale

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Fine Quality and Very Rare Antique Indian Burmese Solid Silver Matchbox Case. c1890

Skillfully hand made from a guaranteed high purity solid silver.

Very Good condition.

Late Victorian example that features intricate hand chased and repousse work depicting a Burmese lady.

Even the embroidery of the costume is depicted in detail, demonstrating how the Burmese silversmiths excelled at this type of work.

The rear is similarly impressive featuring intricate hand pierced scrollwork and a blank, never used cartouche.

Beautifully proportioned at 52mm x 33mm x 17mm and heavy for the size at a creditable 30g.

A beautiful and rare Indian Burmese Antique Solid Silver treasure.

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