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View full screenBox of gold for betel (pan-dan) in the shape of a buta, with hinged lid decorated with floral pattern in chased work and open work, formerly in the possession of Maharajah Duleep Singh (1838-1893): Asia, South Asia, North India, 19th century
A.1911.464
India, South Asia
19th century
Gold, chased and perforated
Previous owner: Singh, Duleep, Maharaja, 1838 - 1893
Singh, Victor Duleep, Prince, 1866 - 1918
Auctioneer: Christie, Manson & Woods
Auctioneer: Spink & Son Ltd
Previous owner: Lindsay Carnegie, Donald, Major, 1840 - 1911
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