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For a short discussion on Oomersi Mawji, see lot 579 in this sale.
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MARKED OOMERSI MAWJI, KUTCH, INDIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A RARE PAIR OF SILVER-MOUNTED CAVIAR DISHES
MARKED OOMERSI MAWJI, KUTCH, INDIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Each made of a large nacreous shell of pearl oyster, set in a plain silver rim, with loop handle, on tripod stand, each foot worked as a swaying acanthus tendril, stamped OM BHUJ to the reverse, very good condition
The dish 10 3/8in. (26.5cm.) across (2)
MARKED OOMERSI MAWJI, KUTCH, INDIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Each made of a large nacreous shell of pearl oyster, set in a plain silver rim, with loop handle, on tripod stand, each foot worked as a swaying acanthus tendril, stamped OM BHUJ to the reverse, very good condition
The dish 10 3/8in. (26.5cm.) across (2)
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