Burmese master silversmiths produced a magnificent body of work from the mid-19th to the early 20th centuries - the Burmese Silver Age.
Burmese silverwork is a distinct and little-known genre.
Many of the artefacts are embellished with mysterious visual narratives drawn from ancient religious and Mythological sources, communicating spiritual beliefs and values that resonate to this day.
This aesthetic and functional work is characterized by a unique decorative style and superb technical artistry.
Burmese master silversmiths produced a magnificent body of work from the mid-19th to the early 20th centuries - the Burmese Silver Age