A Dutch colonial silver sirihcasket

APPARENTLY UNMARKED, FORMER DUTCH EAST INDIES, SECOND QUARTER 18TH CENTURY

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A Dutch colonial silver sirihcasket
Apparently unmarked, former Dutch East Indies, second quarter 18th Century
Of oblong shaped form, plain body and low domed cover, reeded band on base and cover, inside with division
19cm. (7½in.) long
510gr.

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Please note that this lot is below legal alloy

Lot Essay

For a similar sirihcasket compare: S.M. Voskuil-Groenewegen et al., Zilver uit de tijd van de Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie, Zwolle, 1999, no. 54, p. 133
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