P. Orr & Sons (Madras ca. 1890) - Kokosnoothouder - Jar - .970 silver

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A silver coconut holder by P. Orr & Sons of Madras, ca. 1890, in Chulalongkorn Rama V style, made of 970 silver with an removable inner holder, standing on a silver foot and shaped as elephants; dimensions 13 x 11 cm, gross weight about 510 g, in good condition with light signs of age.

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Description: A beautiful coconut nut holder, equipped with a silver removable holder and standing on a silver base, made in the form of elephants. Very fine and decorative object!

Origin: Madras, India
Silversmith: P. Orr & Sons
Year: ca. 1890
Hallmarks: P. Orr & Sons Silver

Condition: in good condition with light signs of use
Gross weight: 509.9 g
Estimated silver weight: 400 g
Purity: 970/1000 (spectrometer result)
Dimensions: 13 x 11 cm
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Lot number: A-12983

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Seller's Story

Our family business has more than 40 years of experience in jewelry, diamonds, watches, silver, precious metals, coins, and banknotes. Through our more than 150 Goudwisselkantoor offices, many fine objects are offered to us. Because we are also active in Belgium and Germany as Goudwisselkantoor, Comptoir de l'Or and Goldwechselhaus, we continuously have a new and varied range of top objects. We are a member of the following trade associations: 'The Antwerp Beurs for Diamond Trade & NVMH (Dutch Association of Coin Dealers) View our current offerings on our suppliers page!
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Description: A beautiful coconut nut holder, equipped with a silver removable holder and standing on a silver base, made in the form of elephants. Very fine and decorative object!

Origin: Madras, India
Silversmith: P. Orr & Sons
Year: ca. 1890
Hallmarks: P. Orr & Sons Silver

Condition: in good condition with light signs of use
Gross weight: 509.9 g
Estimated silver weight: 400 g
Purity: 970/1000 (spectrometer result)
Dimensions: 13 x 11 cm
*Photos are part of the description

Lot number: A-12983

All of our items are shipped by registered mail.
You can also pick up the lot at one of our more than 100 offices in the Netherlands, Belgium or Germany.
Please visit the website of Goudwisselkantoor (for NL and BE), Comptoir de l’Or (for BE) or Goldwechselhaus (for DE) for the nearest location.
Please indicate your preference to us via your Catawiki account..

Seller's Story

Our family business has more than 40 years of experience in jewelry, diamonds, watches, silver, precious metals, coins, and banknotes. Through our more than 150 Goudwisselkantoor offices, many fine objects are offered to us. Because we are also active in Belgium and Germany as Goudwisselkantoor, Comptoir de l'Or and Goldwechselhaus, we continuously have a new and varied range of top objects. We are a member of the following trade associations: 'The Antwerp Beurs for Diamond Trade & NVMH (Dutch Association of Coin Dealers) View our current offerings on our suppliers page!
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
509.9 g
Silver type
.970 silver
Specific region of origin
Madras
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
India
Material
Silver
Designer/artist/maker
P. Orr & Sons (Madras ca. 1890) - Kokosnoothouder
Dynastic style/period
Chulalongkorn: Rama V (1868-1910)
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
13 cm
Sold with stand
No
Width
11 cm
Depth
11 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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Objects sold
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