Oriental silverwork, Malay and Chinese, with over 250 original illustrations; a handbook for connoisseurs, collectors, students and silversmiths (1910)
sed aspillow-ends in place of embroidery. The Malayan pillow is of the two shapesshown. It is stuffed with silk cotton {Eriodcndron Aufiactuostnn) and is ratherfirmer than an English bolster. In the centre of the illustration is a golden betel box, on a silver salver.Behind this is a gold-mounted… … Fig. 142 DOOR VALANCE. The silver leaf-shaped ornaments are called danii biidi (iiaun = leaf, Inidi = fig). Length of the daun 112 mm. (41ij in.) Mr. C. ]]rays Collation. Fig. 143 CHINESE BELT LINK. Length 33 mm. (i{ in.)Mr. C. Wrays Collection. ( 264 Fig. 142 :J4^; + :V;?;H|^:^
Silverwork · Art objects, Asian
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