Oriental silverwork, Malay and Chinese, with over 250 original illustrations; a handbook for connoisseurs, collectors, students and silversmiths (1910)
ullt-clioii. Tlie iioral ornamentation resembles Cutch work, but the petalsof the flowerets are here more indented. Pillows round and oval in diameter are a great feature in Malayhouseholds and are largely in evidence at Malay weddings, beingused to show off the wealth of the parties. So much is… … Fig. 82 BUNTAL (Pillow-end Plate). Length 170 mm. x 70 mm. (6ii in. x 2| in.) From Perak. Mr. C. Wrays Collection. The border is of the same pattern as that of Fig. 83. It isprobable that had the centre-piece trespassed on to the border thedesign would have been improved. If the plate be held…
Silverwork · Art objects, Asian
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