12th Nov, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST

Fine Jewellery, Watches & Silver

 
  Lot 2085
 

2085

An Indian Colonial Silver Two-Handled Cup
by Arthur Pittar, Lattey and Company, Calcutta, Circa 1840

campana-shaped and on spreading foot, the rim cast with rocaille, the lower body and stem cast and chased with foliage and flowers on a matted ground, with two cast horse handles
19cm high, 30oz 11dwt, 950gr

Sold for £800
Estimated at £500 - £800


 

Marked on foot with maker's mark, lion passant and 'B' mark. There is some overall surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use. There is some unevenness on one side, possibly due to an erasure.

 


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Auction: Fine Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 12th Nov, 2022

Fine Jewellery, Watches and Silver Sales are held three times a year, coinciding with the Fine Sales. They offer the top tier of consignments, focusing on important diamonds, fine period and designer jewellery, the most desirable vintage and modern luxury watches by top makers and fine pieces of period silver.

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