Lidded box, Pakistan, early 20th century, 940 silver, richly sculptured with ara…

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Lidded box, Pakistan, early 20th century, 940 silver, richly sculptured with arabesques and tendrils, height approx. 11cm, approx. 475 g.

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Lidded box, Pakistan, early 20th century, 940 silver, richly

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Estim. 3 000 - 4 500 EUR

Large silver lidded box probably Thailand, early 20th cent, marked to the base, hammered silver and elaborately punched, deep moulded bulbous body on three ball feet, the wall decorated all around with figurative reliefs of a battle scene with chariots and numerous warriors, framed by rich ornamentation, domed lid with knob in the shape of a sculptural elephant with corresponding decoration, signs of age, d approx. 28 cm, g approx. 2094 g.

Rectangular cigarette box, Japan, early 20th century, marked Samurai Shokai, Yokohama, silver 1000/000, straight form, wall with rich relief decoration, water lilies, wooden inner lining, l. 15.5 cm, gross weight approx. 362 g

Lidded box, Persia, 1st half 20th century, silver tested, square stand, bulbous body, domed plug-in lid, wall with ornamental decoration, partly pierced, h. 18.5 cm, approx. 814 g

Five lidded boxes or cases, 20th century, silver/alpacca/metal, various shapes and sizes, l. up to 8.5 cm, weight (of the silver objects) approx. 103 g

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