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Box - Ancient Burmese lime box - Rangoon, Lower Burma - High-quality silver

Box - Ancient Burmese lime box - Rangoon, Lower Burma - High-quality silver

Ancient Burmese lime box of oval shape in high-quality tested silver period between the late 1800s and early 1900s Rangoon, Lower Burma (present-day Myanmar) hand-worked with a repoussé lid The lime box was used to contain lime with which the leaves were chewed there are still traces of lime inside dimensions 6 cm x 4.5 cm, height 4.5 cm weight 70 g in excellent condition, closes perfectly with an aged patina, lime residues inside the photos are part of the description shipping only with UPS or TNT/FedEx

Estimate:£126.76

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