1880's Travancore silver Chuckram coin pair of table salt cellars, 56 coins

A pair of British Raj souvenir table salt cellars made with Travancore silver Chuckram coins in a wirework setting, with coconut bowls and silver liners. Each salt has 28 coins in an ornate pierced scrolling design for a total of 56 coins.

Made in India, 1880's

56.72 g / 1.82 t oz silver weight
74 g total
2.5 cm tall
4.5 cm diameter

Good antique condition. One salt has a very slightly pushed-in panel; one liner has salt pit marks and a tiny split along the inner edge; one liner has salt pit marks and two holes.