Lot 183: An Indian Brass Ritual Vessel with Bird Finial.
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An Indian Brass Ritual Vessel with Bird Finial.
A bulbous Indian ritual vessel cast in brass, featuring a domed lid surmounted by a stylised bird finial with swept tail feathers. The curved handle ends in a dragon-like head opposite a spout terminating in a stylised beast’s mouth. The body is decorated with incised floral and geometric medallions, and a band of repeating triangular motifs encircles the lower half.
H: Approximately 31cm
Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished W London collector.
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