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TWO SILVER SPICE BOXES (PANDAN), NORTH INDIA, RAJASTHAN, PROBABLY MALWAR, 18TH/19TH CENTURY |
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- larger: 11.5cm. smaller: 10.5cm.
each of flower-shaped form, divided into six heart-shaped compartments with hinged opening, the smaller on three feet decorated with birds, the larger on six feet decorated with buds and floral design, central lotus bud with finial with screw threads
Condition
Each in good condition, the larger one with a one compartment detached and one bud missing, minor scratches and dents to the silver, minor oxidation, as viewed.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any stat.mes nt made by Replica Shoes 's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any stat.mes nt made by Replica Shoes 's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Comparable spice boxes, with similar decorations and compartments are published in Silver Mughal Magnificence, exhibition catalogue, Charleroi, 1987, cat.238 and 239, p.159.