Large bol en argent, Birmanie, vers 1900. photo Sotheby's

repoussé et ciselé de dieux, créatures mythologiques et animaux dont Narasimha, un avatar de Vishnu, le dessous gravé d'un paon en signature de l'orfèvre - diam 39 cm, 2775gr.

deeply embossed and chased with gods, mythological creatures and animals including the Narasimha, an Avatar of Vishnu, engraved peacock maker's signature under the base - diam 15 1/4 in, 89 oz 5 dwt. Est. 4,000—6,000 EUR. Lot Sold 5,250 EUR

Sotheby's. Important European Silver, Gold Boxes & Vertu. 15 Apr 10. Paris www.sothebys.com