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Indian Benares Brass Embossed Vessel Indian Benares Brass Embossed Vessel Indian Benares Brass Embossed Vessel
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LOT 2302

Indian Benares Brass Embossed Vessel

CIRCA 1890 A.D.

6 7/8 in. (489 grams, 17.5 cm).

Funicular in profile with thick base, horizontal bands of punched fronds, hatched bands, pointillé leaves and other motifs; white metal rings to mouth and base. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired from the UK art market.
Private Scottish collection.

CONDITION
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LOT 2302

Indian Benares Brass Embossed Vessel

Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

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