Half Moon Lime Box in Silver Burma Betel Shan

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Half Moon Lime Box in Silver Burma Betel Shan

Name: Half Moon Lime Box in Silver Burma Betel Shan
Brand: Antikeo
SKU: J3C7V3NWXN
Price: 180 EUR
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180 €

Period 19th century

Style Asian Arts

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Lime box in repoussé silver, decorated with lotus petals and scrolls.
Burma, probably Shan States, late 19th / early 20th century.
This type of silver box was used to hold lime powder, part of the betel nut quid and other materials.

Provenance: Estate of art dealer and collector Claude de Marteau.

Carefully & securely sent, insured at 100? value.

W 11.5 cm X H 4.5 cm x D 5 cm
Weight 186 grams

Ref: J3C7V3NWXN

Additional Information

Condition	Very good
Style	Asian Arts (Boxes, Cases, Kits of Asian Arts Style)
Period	19th century (Boxes, Cases, Kits 19th century)
Country of origin	Myanmar
Width (cm)	11,5
Height (cm)	4,5
Depth (cm)	5
Materials	Solid silver