An Indian Silver and Enamel Howdah Figure
An Indian Silver and Enamel Howdah Figure
late 19th or early 20th century, featuring a hand-painted polychrome cloisonne or Meenakari decorated exterior, pearls affixed to the shaded covering, and two Mahouts, or riders, on a weighted octagonal base, not marked, acid tests silver.
5 in.
From a Private Collection, Washington, D.C.
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition Report: With separation at the base and a small dent to the underside, scattered losses and wear to enamel decoration.
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An Indian Silver and Enamel Howdah Figure
late 19th or early 20th century, featuring a hand-painted polychrome cloisonne or Meenakari decorated exterior, pearls affixed to the shaded covering, and two Mahouts, or riders, on a weighted octagonal base, not marked, acid tests silver.
5 in.
From a Private Collection, Washington, D.C.
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition Report: With separation at the base and a small dent to the underside, scattered losses and wear to enamel decoration.
