Mid 1800's Kutch Raj India High Grade Silver Repousse Tea Pot / Ewer

Description

A unique artefact from Guajarat, the Westernmost state of India
High grade silver, a very fine and somewhat early example … more A unique artefact from Guajarat, the Westernmost state of India
High grade silver, a very fine and somewhat early example of the highly artistic and skillful work of the Kutch silversmiths.
The standard of craftsmanship is extremely high and the quality - superb.
Crisp, well defined and nicely chiseled repoussé details, featuring very reach characteristic floral patterns with birds in between
Scrolled attached handle in the form of stylized dragon
Intricate finial, shaped as a coiled serpent
Circa 1850's -1860's, Kutch district, India
All original

Measurements: Approx. 7.75" tall w. the lid x 6.75" spout to handle x 4'" widest diameter (across)
Weighs 1 lb. 4 3/4 oz. / 576 gr.

Condition: Very Good overall. Please see photos. No issues to be noted, whatsoever! Great patina developed over time. All original less