Antique Thai Silver Betel Lime Container – Siamese Craftsmanship

A fine antique Thai silver betel container, intricately handcrafted in high-grade silver. This exquisite piece exemplifies traditional Siamese silversmithing, with ornate repoussé floral and geometric motifs covering the entire surface. Betel containers such as this were used in daily rituals and as symbols of hospitality and social status in Thai society.

The container is in excellent condition, with a beautiful natural patina that enhances its character. A rare collector’s piece that combines ethnographic charm with refined craftsmanship.

Dimensions: Height: 8.5 cm
Material: High-grade silver
Origin: Thailand (Siam)

A similar container but not as good quality can be seen in the Museum in Singapore - CLICK HERE

Dimensions: Height: 8.5 cm

Material: Solid silver

Origin: Thailand (Siam)


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