Oriental silverwork, Malay and Chinese, with over 250 original illustrations; a handbook for connoisseurs, collectors, students and silversmiths (1910)
ment. The sides of the box itself have a veryfine grained background ; they are divided into five panels filled inwith floral designs, the centre with a lotus, on cither side a chrysan-themum (?) and in the second panels on each side of these anorchid blossom—all Chinese symbols, the orchid blossom… … Ladys Trinket Box From KiNTA, Lower Perak Fig. 36 BEKAS BUNGAH (Suspended spherical openwork Casket).Diameter 66 mm. (2§ in.) From Lower Perak. Mr. C. llVrtj-s Collection. The side tassels are wanting. The perforations are punchedout and are left in an unfinished state, as the Malays of…
Silverwork · Art objects, Asian
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