Vintage Design
Mid 20th Century Sri Lankan solid silver box, of rectangular form, beautifully engraved and chased with a repousse design and featuring elephants amongst foliage. The lid has an engraved plaque ‘ To W D MacBey Esor, presented by The Staff of the Imperial Bank of India, Colombo Branch 28-10-39’. Each side of the box is engraved with floral patterns similar to the lid. This box features a particularly high quality of workmanship, an extraordinary piece. This piece does not bear any hallmarks as is expected, but has been acid tested and shows to be 900+ high grade silver.
CONDITION
In Great Condition – Wear expected with age. Please refer to photographs.
SIZE
Height: 10 cm // 3.94 in
Width: 22 cm // 8.66 in
Depth: 13 cm // 5.12 in
Weight: 515 g // 16.56 ozt
| Design Period | 1920 to 1949 |
|---|---|
| Year | 1930 |
| Production Period | 1920 to 1929 |
| Country of Manufacture | Sri Lanka |
| Style | Indian |
| Detailed Condition | |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Light wear consistent with age and use, Patina consistent with age and use, Wear expected with age
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| Product Code | XTA-1839159 |
| Materials | Silver |
| Color | Silver |
| Width |
22 cm 8.7 inch |
| Depth |
13 cm 5.1 inch |
| Height |
10 cm 3.9 inch |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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