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LOT 2290
Indo-Persian Copper Ewer
20TH CENTURY A.D.
11 7/8 in. (1.32 kg, 30.1 cm high).
Spherical body with conical upper section, arched handle with casket-shaped filler hole to the apex; curved spout with flange rim; flared foot; low-relief vegetation detail overall; casket with hinged lid to access hollow arch; reserved panels with calligraphic text to equator.
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
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LOT 2290
Indo-Persian Copper Ewer
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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