Our catalogue > East-West Trade & Colonial Antiques

Shown here are Spanish, Dutch & other colonial works of art & luxury goods made in Asia and occasionally South America, for local Europeans or for the market in Europe itself, typically in the 17th & 18th centuries. Other trade-related items also are shown. Many items are from the Dutch East Indies, Sri Lanka or India. But colonial silver from South America also is included.

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8972

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    Indo-Portuguese Bezoar Stone with Silver Mounts & Chain

    India, probably Goa, & possibly Ottoman Turkey
    circa 1700

    overall length: 10.1cm, width of stone: 2.9cm, weight: 11g

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    UK art market

    8804

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      Spanish Colonial Silver Chamber Pot (Lavatorio or Balde)

      Spanish Colonial South America - Peru, Argentina or Bolivia
      18th century

      height: 12.2cm, diameter: approximately 19cm, weight: 877g

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        Dutch Colonial Amboyna Wood & Red Lacquer Betel Box with Silver Mounts

        Batavia, Dutch East Indies
        late 17th-early 18th century

        height: 8.8cm, length: 20cm, depth: 14.5cm, weight: 794g

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        collection of Paul Walter; Spink, London

        8938

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          Dutch Colonial Batavian Silver Filigree Box

          Dutch East Indies (Batavia) or India
          18th century

          height: 3.1cm, width: 7.2cm, depth: 5.3cm, weight: 105g

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          UK art market

          8611

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            Fine, Brisé-style Chinese Silver-Gilt Filigree Fan

            Guangdong (Canton), China
            circa 1830

            length of arm: 21cm, width of arm: 2.5cm, width of unfolded fan: 35cm, weight: 185g

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            UK art matrket

            8886

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              Carved Wooden Portrait of a Young Balinese Man

              Bali, Indonesia
              circa 1930

              height: approximately 25cm, width: 23cm, depth: approximately 16cm, weight: 2,547g

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              private collection, UK.

              8698

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                South American Colonial Silver Bowl Chased with Cacao Pods

                Colonial South America
                18th-19th century

                width: 16.8cm, height: 10.8cm, weight: 429g

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                UK art market

                4245

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                  Dutch Colonial Chased, Oblong Silver Box

                  Dutch East Indies, probably Batavia
                  18th century

                  length: 14.3cm, width: 7.8cm, height: 3.8cm, weight: 228g

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                  UK art market

                  6611

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                    Portuguese-Thai Lacquered Box with Braganza Cross Mother-of-Pearl & Glass Inlay

                    Thailand, probably Ayutthaya, & Portugal
                    17th-18th century

                    length: 26.6cm, depth: 14.8cm, height: 13.2cm, weight: 936g

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                    Portuguese art market

                    8608

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                      Dutch Colonial Ebony & Silver Betel Box

                      Batavia, Dutch East Indies (Indonesia)
                      first half of the 18th century

                      width: 14.8cm, height: 7cm, depth: 10.5cm, weight: 528g

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                      UK art market

                      7115

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                        Silver Filigree Incense Burner (Sahumador) Modelled as a Turkey & set with Coral

                        Peru, probably Ayucucho
                        circa 1800

                        width: 15cm, depth: 14cm, height: 17cm, weight: 576g

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                        UK art market

                        7084

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                          Ethiopian Steel Hand Cross (Yaegg Masqal)

                          Ethiopia
                          19th century

                          length: 25.5cm, width: 8.3cm, weight: 183g

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                          private collection, Scotland.

                          7085

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                            Ethiopian Brass Hand Cross (Yaegg Masqal)

                            Ethiopia
                            19th century

                            length: 21.2cm, width: 10.2cm, weight: 129g

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                            private collection, Scotland.

                            7081

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                              Ethiopian Iron Hand Cross (Yaegg Masqal)

                              Ethiopia
                              circa 17th-18th century

                              length: 27cm, width: 10cm, weight: 162g

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                              private collection, Scotland.

                              8739

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                                Chinese Carved Mother-of-Pearl Shell

                                China
                                19th century

                                width: 20.6cm, length: 16cm, weight: 138g

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                                UK art market

                                7169

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                                  Ovimbundu Colonial Portuguese Female Head Privilege Sceptre or Staff

                                  Ovimbundu People, Benguela, Angola
                                  19th century

                                  length: 82.5cmm, width: 8.5cm, weight: 941g

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                                  private collection, UK

                                  8639

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                                    Colonial Indian Silver Cup by Pittar & Co.

                                    Calcutta, India
                                    1831-1848

                                    height: 11.5cm, width: 8.5cm, depth (including handle): 11.4cm, weight: 265g

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                                    private collection, England

                                    7198

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                                      Indo-Portuguese Parcel-Gilt Silver Bezoar Stone Box

                                      West India, probably Gujarat or Goa
                                      circa 1700

                                      height: 6cm, diameter: 4.5cm, weight: 45g

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                                      7098

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                                        Kangxi Chinese Porcelain Snuff Bottle with Indian (or Related) Engraved Silver Mounts

                                        China & India or similar
                                        Kangxi Dynasty, 17th-18th century

                                        height: 9.6cm, width: 3.8cm, weight: 51g

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                                        UK art market

                                        4230

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                                          Carved Steatite Female Nomoli Figure

                                          Sierra Leone
                                          15th century or earlier

                                          height: 21cm, width: 8.5cm, weight: 1,645g

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                                          Estate Collection of Seward Kennedy, London, UK.

                                          8462

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                                            Mapuche Silver Head Ornament or Necklace (Trarilonco)

                                            Mapuche People, Chile
                                            19th century

                                            length: 55cm, weight: 179g

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                                            private collection, UK.

                                            7308

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                                              Mapuche Silver Sequil de Tubos Pendants

                                              Mapuche People, Chile
                                              19th century

                                              length: 9.5cm, width: 5.8cm, combined weight: 89g

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                                              private collection, UK.

                                              4078

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                                                Rare Agate Box with Chased Silver Mounts

                                                India, perhaps Goa
                                                circa 1700

                                                height: 13.3cm, length: 14cm, depth: 10.1cm, weight: 1,127g

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                                                UK art market; European collection.

                                                6734

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                                                  Dutch Colonial Tortoiseshell Snuff Box with Silver Filigree & Enamel

                                                  Dutch Colonial - Batavia, Dutch East Indies, or China
                                                  18th century

                                                  width: 7.4cm, depth: 5cm, height: 3.1cm, weight: 56g

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                                                  UK art market

                                                  6716

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                                                    Dutch Colonial Carved Ebony Bible Box

                                                    Dutch Colonial Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
                                                    18th century

                                                    width: 23.2cm, depth: 16.1cm, height: 7.5cm, weight: 780g

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                                                    UK art market

                                                    6765

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                                                      Fine Dutch Colonial Batavian Silver Filigree Box & Cover

                                                      Dutch East Indies, Batavia or West Coast of Sumatra
                                                      circa 1700

                                                      width: 9.8cm, height: approximately 5.9cm, weight: 276g

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                                                      UK art market

                                                      6728

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                                                        Historically Important Colonial Silver Standing Cup Relating to the British Conquest of Java, 1811, Inscribed & Dated

                                                        colonial silversmith either in India, probably Calcutta, or Batavia, East Indies.
                                                        circa 1810

                                                        height: approximately 55cm, width: 38.5cm, depth: 26cm, weight: 5,550g

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                                                        Collection of Julian Sands (UK); previously sold at Sotheby's London, 1991.

                                                        6578

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                                                          Dutch Colonial Silver Betel Box & Key

                                                          Dutch East Indies, probably Batavia
                                                          18th century

                                                          width: 14.7cm, depth: 9.9cm, height: 6cm, weight: 586g

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                                                          UK art market

                                                          6803

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                                                            Rare Sri Lankan Horn & Silver Box

                                                            Sri Lanka
                                                            18th-19th century

                                                            width: 10.2cm, height: 11cm, depth: 5.2cm, weight: 58g

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                                                            UK art Market

                                                            6528

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                                                              Exceptional Dutch Colonial Tortoiseshell Betel Box with Fine Silver Mounts

                                                              Dutch Colonial East Indies, either Malay, Sumatra or Batavia (Indonesia today)
                                                              18th century

                                                              height: 8.1cm, length: 19cm, depth: 13.3cm

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                                                              UK art market

                                                              6389

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                                                                Rare, Indo-Portuguese Ceremonial Gilded Silver Filigree Flower Basket

                                                                Indo-Portuguese Goa, India
                                                                second half of the 17th century

                                                                height: 10.2cm, diameter: 6.6cm, weight: 136g

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                                                                previously in a private house, Bangkok, Thailand

                                                                5656

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                                                                  Rare Gujarati Silk Trade Shawl with Rare Tax Stamps

                                                                  Gujarat, Western India
                                                                  late 18th century

                                                                  152.5cm x 151cm

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                                                                  UK art market

                                                                  6251

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                                                                    Exceptional, Rare & Large Dutch East Indies Pandan-Shaped Silver Filigree Toiletry Set, Box, Cover & Tray

                                                                    Dutch East Indies, probably Batavia
                                                                    18th century

                                                                    diameter of tray: 28cm, diameter of box: 19.5cm, height of assembled set: 15.8cm, weight: 2,254g (2.254kg)

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                                                                    private collection, London; acquired in London prior to that.

                                                                    6139

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                                                                      Colonial Silver-Mounted Coconut Cup

                                                                      probably Colonial Sri Lanka
                                                                      18th century

                                                                      height: 12cm, diameter: 11cm weight: 167g

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                                                                      UK art market

                                                                      6199

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                                                                        Spanish Colonial Silver Stirrup

                                                                        Spanish Colonial Alto Peru
                                                                        18th century

                                                                        height: 18cm, width: 13.3cm, depth: 13.4cm, weight: 732g

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                                                                        London art market, previously acquired in Ghent, Belgium

                                                                        6144

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                                                                          Colonial Spanish Powder Flask (Yesquero)

                                                                          Colonial Spanish, Argentina
                                                                          19th century

                                                                          length: 7cm (not taking into account the curve), weight: 27.59g

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                                                                          UK art market

                                                                          6107

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                                                                            Fine & Large Silver Filigree Tray or Platter

                                                                            probably India
                                                                            18th-early 19th century

                                                                            diameter: 27.5cm, height: 4cm, weight: 573g

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                                                                            UK art market

                                                                            5533

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                                                                              Dutch Colonial Silver Betel Box

                                                                              Dutch East Indies, probably Batavia
                                                                              18th century

                                                                              length: 17.7cm, height: 7.1cm, depth: 12.3cm, weight: 975g

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                                                                              UK art market

                                                                              5988

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                                                                                Fine, Colonial South American Silver Toothpick Holder

                                                                                Peru or Bolivia, Colonial South America
                                                                                18th century

                                                                                height: 11.8cm, weight: 124g

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                                                                                UK art market

                                                                                5562

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                                                                                  Colonial Satinwood Box with Pierced Silver Mounts

                                                                                  Colonial Jamaica
                                                                                  18th century

                                                                                  length: 25cm, depth: 16.1cm, height: 10cm

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                                                                                  UK art market; the Lawrence Family of Wiltshire, England, and Jamaica.

                                                                                  5671

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                                                                                    Kangxi Chinese Porcelain Flask with Indian (or Similar) Engraved Silver Mounts

                                                                                    China & India or similar
                                                                                    Kangxi Dynasty, 17th-18th century

                                                                                    height: 9.6cm, weight: 66.8g

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                                                                                    private collection, UK

                                                                                    4577

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                                                                                      Unusually Large Chased Silver Christian Cross

                                                                                      Sri Lanka
                                                                                      19th-early 20th century

                                                                                      height: 11.8cm, width: 6.6cm, weight: 39g

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                                                                                      UK art market

                                                                                      3791

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                                                                                        Dutch Colonial Betel Box of Amboyna Wood & Pierced Silver Mounts

                                                                                        Batavia, Dutch East Indies (Indonesia)
                                                                                        18th century

                                                                                        height: 9cm, length: 19.5cm, depth: 13.5cm

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                                                                                        private collection, UK.

                                                                                        5038

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                                                                                          Pair of Colonial Carved Wooden, Iron & Leather Stirrups

                                                                                          Mexico or Chile
                                                                                          18th-19th century

                                                                                          height of wooden section of each stirrup: 25cm, width: 22cm, depth: 15.5cm, length of leather strap: 38cm

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                                                                                          UK art market

                                                                                          4796

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                                                                                            Silver Filigree Incense Burner (Sahumador) Modelled as a Turkey

                                                                                            Peru, probably Ayucucho
                                                                                            circa 1820

                                                                                            height: 14.6cm, depth: 15.6cm, weight: 564g

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                                                                                            UK art market

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                                                                                              Large, Colonial Spanish Twin-Handled Serving Dish

                                                                                              Colonial Spanish South America, probably Argentina
                                                                                              18th century

                                                                                              length: 46cm (with handles extended), width: 25.5cm, height: 5.5cm, weight: 854g

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                                                                                              European private collection

                                                                                              4052

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                                                                                                Unusually Large, Silver Filigree Betel Box

                                                                                                Dutch East Indies, or possibly India
                                                                                                circa 1700

                                                                                                length: 22.3cm, width: 16cm, height: 10cm, weight: 1,675g

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                                                                                                Private London collection (estate)

                                                                                                3785

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                                                                                                  Engraved Reliquary Silver Cross

                                                                                                  Spain or Portugal
                                                                                                  17th century

                                                                                                  height: 9.4cm, with: 6.5cm, thickness: 0.7cm, weight: 26g

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                                                                                                  UK art market

                                                                                                  1656

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                                                                                                    Finely Carved Sri Lankan Eight-Sided Ebony Measure or Staff

                                                                                                    Sri Lanka
                                                                                                    17th-18th century

                                                                                                    length: 41cm, diameter: 2.8cm

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                                                                                                    UK art market

                                                                                                    3616

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                                                                                                      Tortoiseshell Box with Fitted Compartments & Gilded Mounts

                                                                                                      Galle District, Sri Lanka
                                                                                                      circa 1870

                                                                                                      length: 19cm, depth: 14.3cm, height: 7cm, weight: 608g

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                                                                                                      UK art market

                                                                                                      1547

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                                                                                                        Spanish Colonial Silver Mate Cup & Stand

                                                                                                        Argentina
                                                                                                        18th-19th century

                                                                                                        height: 14cm, weight: 290g

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                                                                                                        European private collection

                                                                                                        1679

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                                                                                                          Spanish Colonial Silver Mate Cup & Stand

                                                                                                          Bolivia
                                                                                                          late 18th century

                                                                                                          height: 16cm, weight: 287g

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                                                                                                          European private collection

                                                                                                          3859

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                                                                                                            Spanish Colonial Silver Candlestick

                                                                                                            Spanish Colonial South America, probably Peru
                                                                                                            17th-18th century

                                                                                                            height: 24cm, diameter: 15.3cm, weight: 618g

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                                                                                                            Acquired in the UK, from the estate collection of Dr George Yuille Caldwell (1924-2016). Dr Caldwell, an English-born physician spent much of his professional life practicing in Singapore. He amassed a large collection of Chinese jade, porcelain and ethnographica during that time.

                                                                                                            3229

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                                                                                                              Colonial Batavian Silver & Gilt Betel Box Set

                                                                                                              Batavia, Dutch East Indies
                                                                                                              early 19th century

                                                                                                              length of box: 21.3cm, depth: 13.6cm, height: 7cm, combined weight: 1,159g

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                                                                                                              UK art market

                                                                                                              3520

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                                                                                                                Dutch Colonial Silver Filigree Heart-Shaped Box

                                                                                                                Dutch East Indies, possibly Batavia or Sumatra
                                                                                                                18th century

                                                                                                                length: 7cm, width: 5.5cm, height: 2.5cm, weight: 91g

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                                                                                                                UK art market

                                                                                                                1712

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                                                                                                                  Massive Dutch Colonial Sri Lankan Ebony-Inlaid Teak Document Box

                                                                                                                  Dutch Colonial Sri Lanka
                                                                                                                  late 17th-18th century

                                                                                                                  length: 72cm, depth: 51cm, height: 15.5cm

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                                                                                                                  The Lairds of Blair, Blair Castle, Scotland.

                                                                                                                  1714

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                                                                                                                    Rare Colonial Indian Carved Croquet Mallet with Chased Silver Mounts

                                                                                                                    Bombay, India
                                                                                                                    19th century

                                                                                                                    length: 86cm, width of head: 14.8cm

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                                                                                                                    UK art market

                                                                                                                    3173

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                                                                                                                      Sri Lankan Carved Ebony Box

                                                                                                                      Galle, Sri Lanka
                                                                                                                      circa 1800

                                                                                                                      height: 10.3cm, length: 27.3cm, depth: 19cm

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                                                                                                                      UK art market

                                                                                                                      1843

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                                                                                                                        Colonial Indian Silver Brandy Warmer by Lattey Brothers & Co.

                                                                                                                        Calcutta, India
                                                                                                                        1843-1855

                                                                                                                        length: 19cm, weight: 254g

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                                                                                                                        UK art market

                                                                                                                        1715

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                                                                                                                          Exceptionally Fine Indian Deccan Parcel-Gilt Silver Filigree Pandan

                                                                                                                          Deccan, India
                                                                                                                          18th century

                                                                                                                          height: 5cm, length: 9.6cm, weight: 77g

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                                                                                                                          UK art market

                                                                                                                          1108

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                                                                                                                            Carved Tsonga Bowl attributed to Muhlati

                                                                                                                            Tsonga, Mozambique
                                                                                                                            late 19th century

                                                                                                                            height: 38cm, width: 18cm

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                                                                                                                            UK art market.

                                                                                                                            1010

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                                                                                                                              Sri Lankan Tortoiseshell Betel Box with Engraved, Parcel-gilt Silver Mounts

                                                                                                                              Sri Lanka
                                                                                                                              late 18th century

                                                                                                                              length: 16cm, width: 12cm, height: 5.2cm, weight: 305g

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                                                                                                                              UK art market

                                                                                                                              1085

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                                                                                                                                Brass Colonial Spanish or Dutch Stirrups

                                                                                                                                Spanish South America or Dutch Suriname
                                                                                                                                17th-19th century

                                                                                                                                both each approximately 27cm in length & 12.5cm in height; weights: 1348g and 1324g

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                                                                                                                                European art market.

                                                                                                                                1101

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                                                                                                                                  Spanish Colonial Tooled Leather & Wood Chest with Iron Fittings (Petaca)

                                                                                                                                  Peru
                                                                                                                                  late 17th century

                                                                                                                                  length: 50cm, width: 39cm, height: 28cm

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                                                                                                                                  UK art market.

                                                                                                                                  3007

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                                                                                                                                    Carved Colonial Bone Infant Jesus

                                                                                                                                    India, probably Goa
                                                                                                                                    18th century

                                                                                                                                    length: 8cm height: 3.5cm

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                                                                                                                                    UK art market; most probably the item has been in the UK since colonial times.