Oriental silverwork, Malay and Chinese, with over 250 original illustrations; a handbook for connoisseurs, collectors, students and silversmiths (1910)
ChIMBUL Betel NlFrom Lower Per; Fig 39 CHIMBUL (Circular Betel Box). Diameter io6 mm. (4J in.) Mr. W. H. Liiniii^i^s Collection. The decoration consists in placing alternately lotusflowers (top view) and another floweret (side view)—a not uncommon arrantrement in this silverwork. ( 86 ) Fig. 39 … ChIMBUL (Circular Betel Box) Fig 41 PETI (Small spherical box, with square suspending ring) Diameter 30 mm. (itg in.) From Negri Sembilan. Mr. C. 11rajs Collection. Fig. 40 CHIMBUL.Diameter 70 mm. (af in.) From Selangor. ^[|. C. ]]rays Collection. It is lacking in vigour, and gives one the…
Silverwork · Art objects, Asian
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