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HIMALAYAS
(Lots 55 - 85)
a nepalese partly gilt-copper ewer
19TH CENTURY
Details
a nepalese partly gilt-copper ewer
19th century
The body of tapering form, embossed with two bands of four panels, each with dragon or kirttimukha, spout moulded with nagaraja, dragons and animals, the handle moulded as a dragon, each four claws attached to the body, with shaped finial, embossed with Durgamahishamardini killing the buffalo demon, flanked by a pair of dragons, lid embossed with scrollwork and symbols
53 cm high
19th century
The body of tapering form, embossed with two bands of four panels, each with dragon or kirttimukha, spout moulded with nagaraja, dragons and animals, the handle moulded as a dragon, each four claws attached to the body, with shaped finial, embossed with Durgamahishamardini killing the buffalo demon, flanked by a pair of dragons, lid embossed with scrollwork and symbols
53 cm high
Provenance
C.P. Meulendijk, Rotterdam