Lot Essay
For a decanter of similar shape, cast in high tin bronze and dated to 16th century North India, see Marc Zebrowski, Gold, Silver & Bronze from Mughal India, London, 1997, cat.272, p. 186.
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MUGHAL INDIA, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
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A INSCRIBED BRONZE DECANTER
MUGHAL INDIA, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
Cast, copper alloy, with flattened bulbous body on short flared base, the long tapering neck rising to a flared spout supported by a raised ring, the mould decoration with dense parallel rings from the upper shoulder to the spout, the body with incised lines, the spout inscribed in probably devanagari script
11¼in. (28.6cm.)
MUGHAL INDIA, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
Cast, copper alloy, with flattened bulbous body on short flared base, the long tapering neck rising to a flared spout supported by a raised ring, the mould decoration with dense parallel rings from the upper shoulder to the spout, the body with incised lines, the spout inscribed in probably devanagari script
11¼in. (28.6cm.)
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