A Burmese teak and gilt lacquer coffer, the hinged rectangular top, front and sides decorated with relief carvings of figures and elephants, in a scrolling foliate border carved with figures dancing, the angles with oval panels of birds in flight, the red painted interior, bearing a paper label inscribed "bought from Samuel in Oxford Street in 1909, it is old Burmese lacquer on a French tea stand, JRB", 38 1/2ins wide (98cms)