A SILVER AND BRASS-INLAID BIDRI EWER
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A SILVER AND BRASS-INLAID BIDRI EWER

BIDAR, DECCAN, 17TH CENTURY

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A SILVER AND BRASS-INLAID BIDRI EWER
BIDAR, DECCAN, 17TH CENTURY
Rising from a hexagonal base through faceted tear-drop body to short neck with pronounced collar and hexagonal faceted flaring mouth, with two part 'S' shaped handle and curved spout with stylised flowerhead terminal, body decorated with carved silver and bronze-inlaid flowering hyacinths and foliage, handle and spout decorated with stylised inlaid floral scrolling, bands of inlaid geometric design on rim, collar and foot, repair to base of spout slight loss of inlay, cover lacking
12in. (30.5cm.) high
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.

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