Matched Pair of Asian Silver Betel Boxes

Matched Pair of Asian Silver Betel Boxes

Lot# 3

Price

EST: $400-$800

Description

Mid 19th century. Burmese or Indonesian silver covered circular boxes. The boxes and lids are finely engraved, featuring repousse design and vignettes of figures. Finely chased and engraved. Unmarked. 3 1/4″ high x 2 1/2″ diameter at base. 14.95 total ozt. Good overall condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Provenance: From the estate of Alan Gaines of A & A Gaines Antiques, Newport, Rhode Island. Shipping Restriction: Please note this lot must be paid for by cash, wire transfer or known check. Items will be shipped or sent to shipper once payment clears.

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