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A Dutch Colonial wooden and silver-mounted sirihcasket
APPARENTLY UNMARKED, FORMER DUTCH EAST INDIES, LATE 18TH/19TH CENTURY
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A Dutch Colonial wooden and silver-mounted sirihcasket
Apparently unmarked, former Dutch East indies, late 18th/19th Century
Of rectangular form on four paw feet, the corners of body and hinged cover with plain silver mounts, applied foliate and four flowerhead nails simulated lockplate, two foliate handles, the cover with four flowerhead nails and a shaped triangle foliate plague, inside two wood compartments
18.2cm. long
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Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.
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