ANTIQUE 19thC RARE INDIAN SOLID SILVER HUGE JUNGLE PATTERN VASE, LUCKNOW c.1890
19th Century Indian silver massive vase, profusely chased and embossed in high relief with a particularly detailed "Jungle" scenes, depicting an intricate forest populated by a variety of animals in relief, surrounded by foliate bands, removable collar in the same style.
REFERENCE NUMBER: A1982
Description
Antique 19th Century Indian solid silver massive vase, profusely chased and embossed in high relief with a particularly detailed "Jungle" scenes, depicting an intricate forest populated by a variety of animals in relief, surrounded by foliate bands, removable collar in the same style. The piece is particularly large, heavy and well done, not hallmarked as often the case for Indian silver, but has been acid tested and shows a 900+ silver purity. The vase is typically Lucknow in style and probably dating to the 1890's.
Condition
In Great Condition - no damage, just general wear.
Size
Height: 33cm
Width: 12.7cm
Weight: 1573g
