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BIDAR, DECCAN, INDIA, MID-19TH CENTURY
Details
A LARGE BIDRI BASIN
BIDAR, DECCAN, INDIA, MID-19TH CENTURY
Of circular form, decorated with medallions of dense floral sprays, with openwork lid, varnished
15 ¾in. (40.1 cm.) diam.
BIDAR, DECCAN, INDIA, MID-19TH CENTURY
Of circular form, decorated with medallions of dense floral sprays, with openwork lid, varnished
15 ¾in. (40.1 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Doris Wiener Inc., New York. Purchased from the above by the family of the present owner on 14 January 1983 (item 2 of 10 Bidri pieces)
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.
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