Oriental silverwork, Malay and Chinese, with over 250 original illustrations; a handbook for connoisseurs, collectors, students and silversmiths (1910)
the openingsare not cleanly cut. The use of this vessel is not clear. It is said to be used aftereating for washing out the mouth. It is almost spherical at thebottom, not flat, as it is handed to the guests on a circular dish.It may be a spittoon, and looks like the article referred to at Vascoda… … SaNOKU ( Side View )From Perak Fig. Ill SANGKU (Top View of Illustration Fig. 117). Floweret on the Borde ( 232 ) Fig. 118
Silverwork · Art objects, Asian
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