24th May, 2023 10:00
Asian & Islamic Art
503
Mughal Deccan bronze ewer or aftaba
Indian, 19th Century or later
with pear-shaped body, raised on four feet and with hinged dome cover, unmarked, 26cm high overall
Sold for £50
Estimated at £80 - £120
Mughal Deccan bronze ewer or aftaba
Indian, 19th Century or later
with pear-shaped body, raised on four feet and with hinged dome cover, unmarked, 26cm high overall
Engraved decoration to the body of the ewer is heavily worn. Overall wear, marks and some scratches. Possible old loss to the top of the handle. Small areas of discolouration and tiny dents in places.
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Auction: Asian & Islamic Art, 24th May, 2023
