Oriental silverwork, Malay and Chinese, with over 250 original illustrations; a handbook for connoisseurs, collectors, students and silversmiths (1910)
ChiMBUL (Betel Nut Box Fig. 47 CHIMBUL (Betel Nut Box). Diameter io8 mm. (4^ in.) From Perak. Mr. C. ]]iiiys Collection. ( 96 ) Fig. 47 … ChimbulFrom Perak Fig. 48 CHELPA (Tobacco Box).Diameter 150 mm. (5J in.)Once the property of Mumin Yan,<j; Di Petuan, Sultanof Brunei, now in the possession of Dr. Chas. Hose. Avery solid piece of silver, with the ornamentation highlyconventionalised. The floweret design has almost changedinto…
Silverwork · Art objects, Asian
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