An early 20th century Burmese unmarked silver lime box, Shan States circa 1910

Of demi-lune form with a hinged lid, the sides with chased panels of foliate scrolls and textured bands. The lid with a multitude of textured bands and foliate scrolls. The hinge pin with scroll terminals, the reverse with a vacant shaped cartouche. Chased underneath with Burmese script and foliate scrolls.

Length – 10 cm / 4 inches

Weight – 167 grams / 5.4 ozt