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Inventory no.: 114

Indian Brass Pandan

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Brass Pandan

Deccan, India

circa 1700

diameter: 10.2 cm; height: 6.7 cm

The pandan is of circular form with a convex lid, with lobed sides incised with floral motifs. A pandan of similar size and form is in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum (inventory no. 18 57-1985).

The base of the interior is beautifully engraved with a lotus petal motif within a double roundel.

References

Pandans of similar form are in Zebrowski, M.,

Gold, Silver & Bronze from Mughal India

, Alexandria Press, 1997, p. 273.

Inventory no.: 114

SOLD