A BIDRI SILVER-INLAID SPITTOON Bidar, Deccan, Central India, 19th century
A BIDRI SILVER-INLAID SPITTOON
Bidar, Deccan, Central India, 19th century
Of typical flared hourglass shape, resting on a flat circular base, the waisted centre opening to a chalice-like top with an everted circular rim, the bidri decoration on the exterior consisting of diagonal decorative bands with floral bloom alternating simplified rosette tendrils, a vegetal lotus scrollwork decorating the inner part of the rim and a geometric pattern the interior of the upper chalice, 14.5cm high.
Estimated at £500 - £700
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A BIDRI SILVER-INLAID SPITTOON
Bidar, Deccan, Central India, 19th century
Of typical flared hourglass shape, resting on a flat circular base, the waisted centre opening to a chalice-like top with an everted circular rim, the bidri decoration on the exterior consisting of diagonal decorative bands with floral bloom alternating simplified rosette tendrils, a vegetal lotus scrollwork decorating the inner part of the rim and a geometric pattern the interior of the upper chalice, 14.5cm high.
Estimated at £500 - £700
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