Oriental silverwork, Malay and Chinese, with over 250 original illustrations; a handbook for connoisseurs, collectors, students and silversmiths (1910)
CUNONC-GUNONG Fig. 122 VESSEL to contain the antimony used for darkeningthe eyelids. Height 73 mm. (24 in.) From Selangor.Mr. C. Wrayi Collection. It is provided with a pin, the handle end of which is ornamentedwith a crescent and star, probably the work of a Malay who hasperformed the liadj—the… … Vessel to contain the antimony Darkening the Eyelids Fig. 123 ORNAMENT worn in a Malay bridegrooms turban, and in a Malay officials headdress. Height 266 mm. (lo:! in.) From Perak. Mr. C. ]\iciys Collection. A good design for jewels if in gold. The branches are of spiralwire, and remind one of the…
Silverwork · Art objects, Asian
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