A BIDRI SILVER-INLAID EWER Bidar, Deccan, Central India, 19th century
A BIDRI SILVER-INLAID EWER
Bidar, Deccan, Central India, 19th century
Of typical compressed pyriform shape, resting on a tall circular everted foot, with a domed lid, a dragon-shaped sinuous handle and a straight spout to each side, the exterior fully covered in silver-inlaid bidri decoration consisting of lush palm leaves, floral tendrils and rosette bands, all against a patterned background imitating water ripples, 31cm high.
31cm high
Estimated at £1,500 - £2,000
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A BIDRI SILVER-INLAID EWER
Bidar, Deccan, Central India, 19th century
Of typical compressed pyriform shape, resting on a tall circular everted foot, with a domed lid, a dragon-shaped sinuous handle and a straight spout to each side, the exterior fully covered in silver-inlaid bidri decoration consisting of lush palm leaves, floral tendrils and rosette bands, all against a patterned background imitating water ripples, 31cm high.
31cm high
Estimated at £1,500 - £2,000
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