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Lot No. 147
A Silver ‘Swami’ Tea Set by P. Orr and Sons, Madras (Chennai), circa 1900.
Comprising teapot, sugar bowl with tongs, and cream jug, each with straight sided tapered body decorated with repousse relief scenes, the teapot with faceted spout, the sides depicting religious processions with men carrying images of deities, riding animals and walking with flags and musical instruments, the jug and bowl each with a series of avatars of Vishnu in arched columnar shrines, the handles mounted with snake whisperers and finials depicting Shiva on an elephant, the bases of each piece stamped P.ORR & SONS, MADRAS, and engraved inventory numbers 32413, total weight: 1260g
teapot: 7.9 x 7.8 x 5.1 in. (20 x 18 x 13 cm.) bowl: 5.1 x 3.9 x 3.9 in. (13 x 10 x 10 cm.) jug: 3.9 x 3.5 x 2.7 in. (10 x 9 x 7 cm.) tongs: 5.3 x 1.9 x 0.7 in. (13.5 x 5 x 2 cm.)
Estimate: ₹2,50,000 - ₹3,50,000
Lot No. 149
A Rare and Important Pair of Gilt Silver Twin-Handled Goblets by Oomersi Mawji of Bhuj, Kutch, 1880-1890.
in Roman classical style, the bowl-shaped body with chased and repousse relief decoration, with twin loop handles, the short stem with flared rim foot with acanthus decoration, each piece stamped ‘OM Bhuj’ on the underside.
5.5 h x 6.6 in. (14 x 17 cm.), weight: 770g & 760g, total weight: 1530g.
Estimate: ₹12,00,000 - ₹16,00,000
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