A Indo-Persian White Metal Ewer - This elaborately decorated...

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£300 - £400

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A Indo-Persian White Metal Ewer - This elaborately decorated ewer features a bulbous body, a slender S-shaped spout with a ribbed texture, and a curved handle terminating in a stylized animal head where it joins the neck. Its surface is extensively adorned with intricate repoussé and chased decoration, including floral and foliate scrollwork prominently displayed within teardrop-shaped cartouches on the main body. Geometric banding is present on the neck, lid, and footed base. The domed lid is topped with a decorative finial, also featuring floral motifs.



H: Approximately 34cm

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Good overall structural condition. The item exhibits significant tarnish and oxidation consistent with age, along with surface wear and heavy patination typical of an antique piece.

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Auction Date: 16th Jan 2026 at 1pm

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Fri 16th Jan 2026 1pm (Lots 1 to 500)