Lot Essay
A similar example by Pittar & Company of Calcutta is illustrated in W. Wilkinson, Indian Colonial Silver European Silversmiths in Indian (1790-1860) and Their Marks, London, 1973, p.100. no.A128.
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APPARENTLY UNMARKED, PROBABLY INDIAN COLONIAL, CIRCA 1800
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A SILVER BRANDY SAUCEPAN AND COVER
APPARENTLY UNMARKED, PROBABLY INDIAN COLONIAL, CIRCA 1800
Pear-shaped and with a part turned wood handle and a beak-form spout with hinged cover, the detachable cover with a baluster wood finial
9¾ in. (24.5 cm.) wide
16 oz. (492 gr.)
APPARENTLY UNMARKED, PROBABLY INDIAN COLONIAL, CIRCA 1800
Pear-shaped and with a part turned wood handle and a beak-form spout with hinged cover, the detachable cover with a baluster wood finial
9¾ in. (24.5 cm.) wide
16 oz. (492 gr.)
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