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APPARENTLY UNMARKED, FORMER DUTCH EAST INDIES, 18TH CENTURY
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A fine Duth Colonial tortoiseshell sirih casket with silver mounts
Apparently unmarked, Former Dutch East Indies, 18th Century
The rectangular-shaped casket on four compressed ball feet, the angles applied with silver mounts of formal foliate design, two shaped swing handles, the lid applied with formal leafage and rosets, containing varrious silver-mounted compartments
18 cm. (7.1 in.) wide
Apparently unmarked, Former Dutch East Indies, 18th Century
The rectangular-shaped casket on four compressed ball feet, the angles applied with silver mounts of formal foliate design, two shaped swing handles, the lid applied with formal leafage and rosets, containing varrious silver-mounted compartments
18 cm. (7.1 in.) wide