A tortoiseshell silver mounted colonial casket
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A tortoiseshell silver mounted colonial casket

APPARENTLY UNMARKED, FORMER DUTCH EAST INDIES, 18TH CENTURY

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A tortoiseshell silver mounted colonial casket
Apparently unmarked, former Dutch East Indies, 18th Century
Trunk-shaped on four bone baluster feet, two shaped hinged handles at the short sides, the domed hinged cover with an applied silver foliate border, the body with a central silver floral lockplate with key, the cover with central silver foliate plaque, red painted wooden lining
20.6cm. wide
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