This is a solid silver box, weighing 117 grams - Silver - India - Early 20th century

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This Early 20th century solid silver box from India, titled 'This is a solid silver box, weighing 117 grams', measures 8 × 8 × 5 cm, weighs 117 g, and is in good condition.

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This is a solid silver box, weighing 117 grams, fully tested and confirmed to be silver.
The piece is entirely handmade, featuring an exceptionally high level of detail throughout its relief decoration.

The sides of the box are richly adorned with floral motifs and elephant figures, executed in deep repoussé and chasing work. The lid displays intricate ornamental patterns surrounding a smooth central medallion, typical of traditional South Asian silversmithing.

A beautiful example of fine craftsmanship, highly decorative and collectible.

Condition

Very good vintage condition, with age-related wear consistent with use.
Please review all photos carefully, as they form an important part of the description.

Shipping

The item will be packaged with great care, shipped with tracking, and fully insured.

This is a solid silver box, weighing 117 grams, fully tested and confirmed to be silver.
The piece is entirely handmade, featuring an exceptionally high level of detail throughout its relief decoration.

The sides of the box are richly adorned with floral motifs and elephant figures, executed in deep repoussé and chasing work. The lid displays intricate ornamental patterns surrounding a smooth central medallion, typical of traditional South Asian silversmithing.

A beautiful example of fine craftsmanship, highly decorative and collectible.

Condition

Very good vintage condition, with age-related wear consistent with use.
Please review all photos carefully, as they form an important part of the description.

Shipping

The item will be packaged with great care, shipped with tracking, and fully insured.

Details

Dynastic Style/Period
Early 20th century
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
India
Material
Silver
Height
5 cm
Width
8 cm
Title of artwork
This is a solid silver box, weighing 117 grams
Depth
8 cm
Condition
Good condition
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Objects sold
92.31%
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