Inventory no.: 599

599

SOLD

Fine Mughal Ewer

Northern India, 18th century

height: 32cm

This well-cast, finely etched ewer has striking gadrooned sides separated by beaded ridges, a well-cast zoomorphic handle, and the original lid.

The piece has a lovely, soft patina.

References

A related example (missing its cover) that is in the collection of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (inv. No. I.7079) is illustrated in Zebrowski, M.,

Gold, Silver & Bronze From Mughal India, Alexandria Press, 1997, p. 164.

Inventory no.: 599

SOLD