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KUTCH, INDIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A FINE SILVER REPOUSSÉ THREE-PIECE TEA SET AND ITS TRAY
KUTCH, INDIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The tray on four feet engraved as elegant palmettes sprays; the tea pot with squat rounded body and hinged lid with acorn shaped finial; the coffee pot with pear-shaped body rising to a lightly flaring mouth and hinged domed lid, each with serpentine handle with ivory isolators and with short spout, the mouth worked as a peacock head; the milk jug with squat drop-shaped body, the handle in the form of a swaying palmette engraved with a floriated garland; each with repoussé decoration consisting of felines pursuing their prey amidst dense and intricate scrolling foliage
Tray 14in. (35.6cm.) across; coffee pot 7 ¼in. (18.4cm.) high; tea pot 3 ¾in. (9.5cm.) high; milk jug 3 3/8in. (8.5cm.) high
KUTCH, INDIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The tray on four feet engraved as elegant palmettes sprays; the tea pot with squat rounded body and hinged lid with acorn shaped finial; the coffee pot with pear-shaped body rising to a lightly flaring mouth and hinged domed lid, each with serpentine handle with ivory isolators and with short spout, the mouth worked as a peacock head; the milk jug with squat drop-shaped body, the handle in the form of a swaying palmette engraved with a floriated garland; each with repoussé decoration consisting of felines pursuing their prey amidst dense and intricate scrolling foliage
Tray 14in. (35.6cm.) across; coffee pot 7 ¼in. (18.4cm.) high; tea pot 3 ¾in. (9.5cm.) high; milk jug 3 3/8in. (8.5cm.) high
注意事項
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.