Michael Backman Ltd
Art from Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
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Sinhalese Ivory & Gold Hair
Comb
Sri Lanka
circa 1800
Inventory no.: 65
Very Fine Repoussed Silver Dish
Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
19th century
Inventory no.: 367
Bronze Temple Ewer
Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
17th-18th century
Inventory no.: 109
Silver Plate Showing the Procession of the Sacred
Tooth Relic
Ceylon/Sri Lanka
circa 1880
Inventory no.: 192
Three Exceptional Sinhalese Palm Leaf Books &
Covers
Sri Lanka
dated 1881 & 1882
Inventory no.: 219
A Silver Ceylon Dresser Set
Kandy, Sri Lanka
19th century
Inventory no.: 335
A Small Silver Box
Sri Lanka/Ceylon
early 20th century
Inventory no.: 334
Nine Lime Containers for Betel
Ceylon/Sri Lanka
19th century and early 20th century
Inventory no.: 336
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Large Repoussed Silver Platter
Kandy, Ceylon/Sri Lanka
Circa 1920
Inventory no.: 623
Brass Playing Board for Indian Hunt Game
South India or Sri Lanka
20th century
Inventory no.: 662
Portable Brass Betel & Lime Container
in the form of a Mridangam Drum
South India or Sri Lanka
19th century
Inventory no.: 673
Etched Brass & Copper Tobacco/Betel Box
Sri Lanka
circa 1720
Inventory no.: 683
Brass Door Handle & Rose
Southern India or Sri Lanka
20th century
Inventory no. 705
Parcel-Gilt Silver Pomander with Rose-cut
Diamonds, Sapphires & Malachite
West India or Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
19th century
Inventory no.: 746