Amboina root wood Sirih case with silver fittings, Sirih case, rectangular, of Amboina root wood with silver fittings. The box has a hinged lid, lid and bottom have a profiled edge. Inside painted red. On silver legs. Fittings in flame-like blade form on the corners of the lid and walls and as back plates of the handles on the sides. The lock plate in the shape of a betel or betel nut, on the middle of the lid a cartouche. around the lock plate four rosettes, as well as on the lid. Silver key with heart-shaped handle between two nagas. The hinge plates end in open sawn motifs. Silver necklace


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Photo credit: © Gibon Art / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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