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Auction 13 · Lot 48

TWO ROSEWATER BOTTLES. A: Silver, Cochin, India, early 20th century; B: Silver and ceramic, Fez, Morocco, late 19th - early 20th century.

Estimate
$500–$700
Hammer price
$550

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

Description

A: On lipped stepped base, round bowl with tapered upper section; long tapered stopper with pierced top knob screws into bottom section. Overall chased with flowers, arabesques, lotus leaves, garlands. No marks found. H: 265mm. Some wear. B: Slightly domed base, tapered round bowl narrows to upper section; faceted stopper with cast terminal screws into bottom section. Bowl and base are of ceramic overlaid with decorative silver bands including rope edging and filigree wire; bowl is painted in brown, yellow, blue. No marks found. H: 255mm. Previous repairs. Stopper may be replacement.
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