AN INDO-PERSIAN MUGHAL STYLE BRONZE AND SILVER FLASK WITH STOPPER
Indo-Persian, 19th century. A bronze flask in Mughal style of compressed globular body rising into an elongated, slender neck with a collar and surmounted by a pointy stopper. Intricated silver inlays forming a nice depiction of birds among subtle floral motifs.
Condition: Very good condition with minor age-related wear.
Provenance: The collection of The Zelnik István Southeast Asian Gold Museum. Institutional art collection in Belgium, acquired from the above. Dr. István Zelnik, President of the Hungarian South and Southeast Asian Research Institute, is a former high-ranking Hungarian diplomat who spent several decades in Southeast Asia, building the largest known private collection of Asian art in Europe.
Weight: 1286 g
Dimensions: Height 31 incl. stopper
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Indo-Persian, 19th century. A bronze flask in Mughal style of compressed globular body rising into an elongated, slender neck with a collar and surmounted by a pointy stopper. Intricated silver inlays forming a nice depiction of birds among subtle floral motifs.
Condition: Very good condition with minor age-related wear.
Provenance: The collection of The Zelnik István Southeast Asian Gold Museum. Institutional art collection in Belgium, acquired from the above. Dr. István Zelnik, President of the Hungarian South and Southeast Asian Research Institute, is a former high-ranking Hungarian diplomat who spent several decades in Southeast Asia, building the largest known private collection of Asian art in Europe.
Weight: 1286 g
Dimensions: Height 31 incl. stopper
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Indo-Persian, 19th century. A bronze flask in Mughal style of compressed globular body rising into an elongated, slender neck with a collar and surmounted by a pointy stopper. Intricated silver inlays forming a nice depiction of birds among subtle floral motifs.
Condition: Very good condition with minor age-related wear.
Provenance: The collection of The Zelnik István Southeast Asian Gold Museum. Institutional art collection in Belgium, acquired from the above. Dr. István Zelnik, President of the Hungarian South and Southeast Asian Research Institute, is a former high-ranking Hungarian diplomat who spent several decades in Southeast Asia, building the largest known private collection of Asian art in Europe.
Weight: 1286 g
Dimensions: Height 31 incl. stopper
Lot details
Indo-Persian, 19th century. A bronze flask in Mughal style of compressed globular body rising into an elongated, slender neck with a collar and surmounted by a pointy stopper. Intricated silver inlays forming a nice depiction of birds among subtle floral motifs.
Condition: Very good condition with minor age-related wear.
Provenance: The collection of The Zelnik István Southeast Asian Gold Museum. Institutional art collection in Belgium, acquired from the above. Dr. István Zelnik, President of the Hungarian South and Southeast Asian Research Institute, is a former high-ranking Hungarian diplomat who spent several decades in Southeast Asia, building the largest known private collection of Asian art in Europe.
Weight: 1286 g
Dimensions: Height 31 incl. stopper
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