A Thai white-metal stem bowl

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A Thai white-metal stem bowl
with foliate rim, decorated in repousse with bands of floral motifs within geometric panels -- 5.in (12.7cm) diam, a photograph of previous owner and letters accompanying the lot.
See Illustration.
Reputedly presnted by Maha Mongkut, King of Siam to P.A.F. (Fothergill B.A.) from HMS Melephene in 1855.

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