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TANJORE, INDIA, 17TH/18TH CENTURY
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A LARGE ENGRAVED BRONZE EWER
TANJORE, INDIA, 17TH/18TH CENTURY
Rising from flared foot through bulbous body to tapering neck with pronounced collar and rounded mouth with separate hinged domed lid, faceted 'S' shaped handle and spout decorated with makara heads, main body decorated with two flat engraved panels depicting Rama and Krishna surrounded by several bands of geometric and vegetal scrolling patterns, slightly rubbed, small repair to foot
14¼in. (36.2cm.) high
TANJORE, INDIA, 17TH/18TH CENTURY
Rising from flared foot through bulbous body to tapering neck with pronounced collar and rounded mouth with separate hinged domed lid, faceted 'S' shaped handle and spout decorated with makara heads, main body decorated with two flat engraved panels depicting Rama and Krishna surrounded by several bands of geometric and vegetal scrolling patterns, slightly rubbed, small repair to foot
14¼in. (36.2cm.) high
Literature
Mark Zebrowski, Gold, Silver & Bronze From Mughal India, London, 1997, pl.219, p.159
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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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