No. 99935543
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Box - Large Betel Dragon Box - Silver, Gold plated - Antique Bhutanese
This beautiful, large betel box was produced in Bhutan.
It is made of partially gilded silver with elaborate embossed work depicting an important Buddhist iconography: two dragons on either side of a double vajra (dorje) with a flaming pearl in the center.
The box is rectangular in shape with a lid and rounded corners.
It weighs 249 grams.
Measures 13.5 x 8.5 x 4.5 cm.
Period: early 1900s.
Well preserved, with slight wear consistent with its age, it has a beautiful patina and gilding that is still well preserved.
The box closes securely.
The photos are part of the description.
I ship only by courier UPS/DHL or Fedex
No. 99935543
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Box - Large Betel Dragon Box - Silver, Gold plated - Antique Bhutanese
This beautiful, large betel box was produced in Bhutan.
It is made of partially gilded silver with elaborate embossed work depicting an important Buddhist iconography: two dragons on either side of a double vajra (dorje) with a flaming pearl in the center.
The box is rectangular in shape with a lid and rounded corners.
It weighs 249 grams.
Measures 13.5 x 8.5 x 4.5 cm.
Period: early 1900s.
Well preserved, with slight wear consistent with its age, it has a beautiful patina and gilding that is still well preserved.
The box closes securely.
The photos are part of the description.
I ship only by courier UPS/DHL or Fedex
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