This finely embossed, chased and engraved tobacco box has been a rare object today ever since the existence of cigarettes. The lid and the centre bottom of the box is parcel gilt with eight carat (suasa) gold and the small octagon box which stores lime paste is attached to the tobacco box by strands of poorer quality silver chains.

Width: 8.3cm & 5cm

Height: 6.4cm & 2.5cm

Length: 24cm

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Silver Tobacco Box (Batak People) North Sumatra Indonesia,19th Century

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This finely embossed, chased and engraved tobacco box has been a rare object today ever since the existence of cigarettes. The lid and the centre bottom of the box is parcel gilt with eight carat (suasa) gold and the small octagon box which stores lime paste is attached to the tobacco box by strands of poorer quality silver chains.

Width: 8.3cm & 5cm

Height: 6.4cm & 2.5cm

Length: 24cm

Width: 8.3cm

Height: 6.4cm

Weight: 186g

Code: Hmrr

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