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4th June 2006, 04:06 PM
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Antique ottoman... ehm... something
I think ottoman mid 19th century, maybe older. Nice piece, a somekinf of dish maybe?
Hope that someone give a clue what that is and what it was used for. Thanks! |
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4th June 2006, 04:22 PM
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Just like our Moro gang calls everything they cannot define, Sundang, I shall call this Kilij
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4th June 2006, 05:21 PM
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It looks like it has a cap, is it some sort of container? The top part looks like a shield/buckler.
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4th June 2006, 06:37 PM
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6th June 2006, 03:04 PM
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It can be called "sahan" which is used to bring hot meals to table,and then to serve it.Ring is to lift the cover but it can be buckler or not??I vote "not"
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6th June 2006, 04:07 PM
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Well, I can't find any way to open the thing... no it is not a buckler.
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