11th Jun, 2015 10:00
Islamic, Indian, Himalayan & South East Asian Works of Art Including Greek Island and Coptic Textile
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A MUGHAL BRASS EWER
A MUGHAL BRASS EWER
Probably Lahore, Punjab, India (now Pakistan), 18th century
Of pear shaped form, on four bracket feet, with stylised layered foliate design in low relief, the incised detail inlaid with zinc(?) and black lac, the scrolling handle with bud finial, the straight spout with chevron design
25cm high
For a related ewer, see Mark Zebrowski, 'Gold, Silver and Bronze from Mughal India', no.228
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A MUGHAL BRASS EWER
Probably Lahore, Punjab, India (now Pakistan), 18th century
Of pear shaped form, on four bracket feet, with stylised layered foliate design in low relief, the incised detail inlaid with zinc(?) and black lac, the scrolling handle with bud finial, the straight spout with chevron design
25cm high
For a related ewer, see Mark Zebrowski, 'Gold, Silver and Bronze from Mughal India', no.228
