AN OVAL-SHAPED SILVER MEDICINE BOX
AN OVAL-SHAPED SILVER MEDICINE BOX
Burma/Myanmar, 19th century. The oval shaped silver box finely embossed with a beautiful ornamental design on the lid.
Condition: With dents, few manufacturing flaws and surface wear.
Provenance: The collection of The Zelnik István Southeast Asian Gold Museum. Institutional art collection in Belgium, acquired from the above. Dr. István Zelnik, President of the Hungarian South and Southeast Asian Research Institute, is a former high-ranking Hungarian diplomat who spent several decades in Southeast Asia, building the largest known private collection of Asian art in Europe.
Weight: 93.2 g
Dimensions: Height 5 cm
