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LOT 1657

South East Asian Peranakan Silver 'Pending' Belt Buckle Plate

EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.

6 1/4 in. (6 3/4 in.) (88 grams, 16 cm wide (173 grams total, 17 cm high including stand)).

Of slightly curved profile with mounting bracket to the reverse, pelletted border and field of dense floral and foliage ornament; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From Malaysia or Singapore.
Acquired on the Singapore art market in 2002.
Property of a Kent lady collector.

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LOT 1657

South East Asian Peranakan Silver 'Pending' Belt Buckle Plate

Sold for (Inc. bp): £143

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