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Oriental Silver Repoussé Trinket Box – Rural Village Scenes – Handcrafted – ca. 1920–1950

An elegant and finely crafted solid silver trinket box, richly decorated with continuous repoussé scenes depicting idyllic rural life in an oriental setting.

The box features detailed representations of traditional village houses with thatched roofs, tropical vegetation, and figures engaged in daily activities such as farming and fishing. These narrative scenes wrap around the entire body and lid, creating a harmonious and immersive composition typical of early 20th-century Asian export silver.

Richly decorated with continuous narrative scenes

The decoration is executed in high-quality repoussé technique, demonstrating refined craftsmanship and attention to detail.
The base is stamped “SILVER”, a mark commonly found on Asian silver pieces intended for export markets. The item has been tested and confirmed as solid silver.

Material: solid silver (tested) 800-900 or higher.
Technique: repoussé (handcrafted relief)
Origin: Asia (likely Indochina / Southeast Asia)
Period: circa 1920–1950
Height: approx. 7 cm
Diameter: approx. 14 cm
Weight: approx. 300 grams

Condition:
Very good overall condition with light signs of age and use. The gilded interior shows natural wear. Please refer to the photos, which form part of the description.

Use:
Ideal as a trinket box, bonbonnière, or decorative table piece. Perfect for storing jewelry, sweets, or small precious items. A refined addition to a spring or garden table setting, bringing an exotic and elegant touch.

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