Three Antique Betel Nut Cutters, South East Asia

Three Antique Betel Nut Cutters, South East Asia. Metal. Sizes: 1) 5.5'' x 2.5'' (14 x 6 cm); 2) 7'' x 2.25'' (18 x 6 cm); 3) 8'' x 1.75'' (20 x 4 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, C

**First Time At Auction** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Java, 19th century CE. An antique cutter for slicing betel nuts (areca nut) cast from iron with 57% silver sheets overlaid on the handles and the s

This is an antique Indonesian brass Sirih betel nut preparation box. Betel chewing is firmly embedded in the traditions of South-East Asia and enjoyed, even revered, on several levels. The most obviou

Carved wood Betel Nut preparation box, having three compartments, raised on a hollow base, carved throughout. Betel nut chewing is firmly embedded in the traditions of South-East Asia, for social affa

Three metal artifacts: antique African bronze Ashanti figural gold weight, mounted on an agate base; antique Southeast Asian silver betel nut box of barrel form; and repousse Japanese miniature floral

South East Asian Betel Nut Cutter, possibly Indonesian, Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collection, Marina del Rey, California

**Originally Listed At $200** Southeast Asia, Cambodia, ca. early 20th century CE. A quartet of absolutely charming nickel-brass containers for holding betel nuts, each in the shape of an animal: two

**Originally Listed At $175** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. 19th century CE. A set of scissors known as a kalakati (also Pinang scissor) used specifically for breaking open the shell of the betel nut

19th century, including two with curved rests and one with slight curve, some with carved decoration. Tallest 7 in. From the Collection of Colette Gaudron, Southeast Asia & Chapel Hill, NC Additional

Brass box. Southeast Asia, Philippines or Borneo. Early 20th century. Various inlays and geometric forms. Container for betel nuts. 21in W x 8 H x 7in D.

One oval shaped container with vine decoration. Two circular containers with patterns on base. 322g. Length of oval container: 19cm (7 1/2 in.) Dia. of circular: 8.2cm (3 1/4 in.)

**First Time At Auction** Southeast Asia, Thailand, ca. early 20th century CE. An elaborately-designed, three-part wooden pedestaled betel leaf container with an elongated pedestal with a central bulb

Rectangular casket with silver inlay, a handle on either side, exterior floral decoration and three internal compartments. Possibly Filipino. L. 15.2 cm (6 in.)

1st item: Hand hammered silver bowl, possibly Burmese, with 5 inset jade or hardstone cabochons and repousse scrolling floral motif, stamped MG on base, 3 1/4" x 5 1/4" diameter, 7.08 oz troy. 2nd: Si

Complete betel nut set comprised of a lidded pedestal bowl with assorted pots assembled on the surface. The pots and bowl incised decorated with geometric designs and comprised of brass overlaid coppe

Antique Southeast Asian Filipino Maranao silver inlaid betel nut container with looped silver colored handles. The interior with four hinged inlaid flaps and obvious signs of age and use. Size 6 1/2"

DESCRIPTION: Antique Burmese bronze buddha statue seated in Vajrasana posture with hands in Bhumisparsha atop a three footed base. CIRCA: Early 20th Century possibly older. ORIGIN: Southeast Asia DIME

4 ANTIQUE BETEL NUT CUTTERS. TWO ARE FIGURAL DECORATED. MINOR WEAR TO SURFACES. 3" - 5" L

Brass Horse Betel Nut Cutter. South Indian.. L 19 cm.

19th cen or earlier, 16.5"ht for the bronze, overall with wood base 21.5"ht

The interesting arrangements of nutcrackers with grape shears in presentation cases are grouped with cased sets of nutcrackers without grape shears and two antique betel nut cutters along with an egg

A group of five metal and wood objects. 20th century. ++ Metal pronged and hinged betel nut cutter. Asia. 8 1/2" x 3 1/4". ++ Wooden phallic object. West Africa. 18" x 3" x 3". ++ Bronze cobra with ve

Dimensions: H 6.25" x W 2.75" Condition: Age appropriate wear.

Three Indian Brass Betel Nut Cutters. Length: 24cm.