Lot #28a - Antique Malaysian Silver Tobacco Box (Chelpa), Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia Late 19th/early 20th century
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Auction House:Leski Auctions
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Sale Name:Decorative Arts & Collectables
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Sale Date:05 Nov 2022 ~ Session I (Lots 1 - 650): 10am (AEDT)
06 Nov 2022 ~ Session II (Lots 651 - 1296): 10.30am (AEDT) -
Lot #:28a
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Lot Description:Antique Malaysian Silver Tobacco Box (Chelpa), Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia Late 19th/early 20th century
Of broadly spherical form with a shaped apron with scalloped edge. The domed sides with chased and repoussé decoration of trailing foliage centred with a leafy fluted rosette, all edged with a quatrefoil border. One side with a hinged clasp, releasing the hinged lid, each with a serrated locking pin.
Width x depth: 9 x 7 cm Weight: 151g -
Provenance:Private collection, Melbourne. Acquired from an old collection in The Hague, Holland, September 1969.
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Estimate:A$750 - 950
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Realised Price:$0.00
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Category:Silver
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