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Rare domed filigree silver box, India, early 19th century.
About the Item
Rare type of domed filigree silver box with a scent bottle inside (top can be screwed off).
Presumably used as a spice/perfume box.
Presumably made in Karimnagar, India, early 19th century.
Dimensions approx. (h.)11 x (w.) 11,5 cm.
Unmarked, tested for silver.
In fairly good condition, a few small dents/damages
- Dimensions:Height: 4.34 in (11 cm)Diameter: 4.53 in (11.5 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Repaired: Possibly through time some small repairs have been made. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:DEVENTER, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8869235072762
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