Lot 7
 

7

An Indian Silver Vase, Apparently Unmarked, Probably Kutch, Dated 1900, tapering and on spreading foot, chased overall with foliage scrolls on a textured ground, the lower body chased with birds, the flaring rim pierced, engraved below the rim with an inscription, the base bruised, 21cm high, 14oz 13dwt, 456gr

The inscription reads 'To Mrs Moor From The Masters and Students of the Grasea [?] College Gondal February 1900'.

Sold for £400
Estimated at £100 - £150


 

The stem is pushed into the base which causes the vase to lean noticeable. The tip is lacking from the rim and the others with some bruising. Overall surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use.

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Auction: Antiques & Interiors, to include a Section of Silver, 4th Apr, 2025

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