A fine thirteen piece Thai silver rice bowl service, circa…
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A fine thirteen piece Thai silver rice bowl service, circa 1950s, some items inscribed underside, the large covered pedestal bowl upon a serving platter with a petal rim, with ten associated serving bowls and a ladle, profusely embossed throughout with dancing figures within decorated arcades and borders; provenance; presented as formal gifts to Australia's first appointed consul general to Thailand. Silver weight 2514gr. Height 28 cm. Width 31 cm. Depth 26 cm. (rice bowl)

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  • Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.
  • Embossed / Repousse - Embossing, also known as repousse, is the technique of decorating metal with raised designs, by pressing or beating out the design from the reverse side of the object.It is the opposite of chasing, where the decoration is applied from the front. An embossed or repoussed object may have chasing applied to finish off the design.

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