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Description
VIETNAM.
Silver betel box decorated with lotus petals; the knob is shaped like a lotus flower bud; the base is decorated with petals.
H. 16.5 cm. D. 13 cm.
Weight: 465 g.
The lid has a dent.
A similar example is held at the Vietnam National Museum of History (Hue Royal Treasures collection).
The lotus flower is one of the eight treasures of Buddhism; in Buddhist art, it is often associated with the image of the Buddha, depicted sitting or standing on a lotus flower.
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About the sale
LONS-LE-SAUNIER - BOURGEOISE PROPERTY SALE #3
Auction location
Auction time
11/02/2026 at 2:00 PM
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