A silver filigree decorated fruitwood betel container,...
A silver filigree decorated fruitwood betel container, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), late 18th/early 19th century, of tubular form with hinged lid, decorated the cartouches of openwork silver filigree, the lid with band of openwork filigree around a central raised knop,14.2cm, diam. 4.3cm Provenance: Private collection, Germany acquired in Kandy, Sri Lanka in 1974
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A silver filigree decorated fruitwood betel container, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), late 18th/early 19th century, of tubular form with hinged lid, decorated the cartouches of openwork silver filigree, the lid with band of openwork filigree around a central raised knop,14.2cm, diam. 4.3cm Provenance: Private collection, Germany acquired in Kandy, Sri Lanka in 1974
