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A Ceremonial Silver-Mounted Coco-De-Mer Made For The Sultan Of Terengganu, Malaysia, 19th Century
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
the round-footed silver base with curved dish maintaining the mature coco-de-mer seed, openwork silver suspended from the dish, enamelled rosettes at centre of the seed, fully hollowed out with the two peaks divided to create openings, further enamelled rosettes and domed finials to each apex
Condition
Overall in good condition. some very minor losses to the enamel, as viewed.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any stat.mes nt made by Replica Shoes 's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any stat.mes nt made by Replica Shoes 's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
A label attached to the interior of one of the lids, 'A double Coco du Mer with native silver-mounted lids on silver stand and tray formerly the property of the Sultan of Tregganu, Malay States'
Terengganu was the first Malay state to receive Islam, as attested to by a stone monument with Arabic inscriptions dated A.D. 1303, found in the capital of Hulu Terengganu district, Kuala Berang.