Description:
Silver Box with Handles and Chains, India, rectangular form with hinged cover, holding an inner tray with six compartments, handles and chains to two sides, decorated with chased floral designs in variously shaped panels and bands, 4 1/4 x 10 x 6 3/4 in.
Provenance: From a Florida estate.
Estimate $700-900
Hardware and feet most likely silvered brass, spotty rusting and tarnishing, warping to some parts, missing joinery (pins).
Weighs approximately 64 tr oz.
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Keywords
Williamstown, ChinaSuhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3263
Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3132
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