Sirih box, A sirihpot 'goela klapa', part of a pair (A and B) with gilt lid from the 18th century with Louis XVI decoration with brushes and garlands in driven silver. A peacock or bird motif is affixed to the gold caps and not, as one would expect, the motif of a dying garuda. The lid is attached to the pot with a chain. The pot is round and stands on one foot., anonymous, Indonesia, c. 1700 - c. 1799, silver (metal), gold (metal), gilding, h 5.9 cm × d 6.1 cm × d 6.1 cm
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Sirih box, sirihpot 'goela klapa, part, pair, B, gilt lid, 18th century, Louis XVI decoration, brushes, garlands, driven black-and-white, peacock, bird motif, affixed, gold caps, expect, motif, dying garuda, lid, attached, pot, chain, round, stands, foot, Indonesia, c, 1700, 1799, black-and-white, metal, gold, gilding
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