A Fine Sumatran silvere Betel leaf holder
West-Sumatra, Padang, early 19th century, silver unmarked
H. 10.3 cm
Weight 111 grams
Work by a Chinese silversmith in Padang, West Sumatra. The embossed decoration of continuous flower stems covers all of the vase.
H. 10.3 cm
Weight 111 grams
Work by a Chinese silversmith in Padang, West Sumatra. The embossed decoration of continuous flower stems covers all of the vase.
Part of the Indonesian Archipelago collection.
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