Hello, this item is a late 19th-century silver repoussé offering bowl from Kyaikhto Township in Mon State, Burma (modern-day Myanmar). The bowl is decorated in high-relief repoussé with intricate courtly scenes, including seated figures and elephants framed by floral scrolls and traditional Burmese motifs. It measures 10.5 inches in diameter and 6 inches in height, weighing approximately 39.8 troy ounces. The silver purity is very high, tested at 94.96% silver and 5.01% copper, consistent with traditional Burmese silverwork from the period. These bowls were often ceremonial and produced for religious offerings or elite households, showcasing the exceptional silversmithing heritage of 19th-century Burma.

Burmese silver bowls of this type are valued for both their craftsmanship and historical significance. Collectors seek examples with high relief, strong narrative scenes, and verified provenance. The presence of a location mark (“Kyaikhto Township”) adds to the item’s authenticity and geographic traceability. Similar pieces in good condition with comparable silver content typically sell between $2,000 and $3,500 USD, depending on market context, provenance strength, and detailing.