A powder horn with applied mother-of-pearl
A powder horn with applied mother-of-pearl

INDIA, RAJASTHAN, KOTAH, 18TH CENTURY

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A powder horn with applied mother-of-pearl
India, Rajasthan, Kotah, 18th century
Formed from a nautilus shell with a cylindrical register at top composed of mother-of-pearl applied in an arcaded design, the top with a rosette motif similarly composed, and a metal loop attached to the body
7½ in. (19.1 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, New York, before 1979

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For a related example see R. Skelton, (ed.), The Indian Heritage, London, 1982, cat. no. 443.

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