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Lot 1025
An Indian Silver and Enamel Howdah Figure
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 19th or early 20th century, featuring a hand-painted polychrome cloisonne or Meenakari decorated exterior, pearls affixed to the shaded covering, and two Mahouts, or riders, on a weighted octagonal base, not marked, acid tests silver.

5 in.

From a Private Collection, Washington, D.C.

With separation at the base and a small dent to the underside, scattered losses and wear to enamel decoration.