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AN ANGLO-INDIAN UNMARKED MADRAS SILVER REPOUSSÉ CHALICE Madras, South India, circa 1900 Of typical shape, with a fluted cylindrical cup with everted rim resting on a splayed, stepped, circular foot, the repoussé body decorated with Hindu figures seated in a variety of asanas (body postures), often referred to as swami pattern, under polylobed arches, the base and foot with stylised acanthus and palmette leaves, 9.5cm diam. and 11cm high, 184gr.
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AN ANGLO-INDIAN UNMARKED MADRAS SILVER REPOUSSÉ CHALICE Madras, South India, circa 1900 Of typical shape, with a fluted cylindrical cup with everted rim resting on a splayed, stepped, circular foot, the repoussé body decorated with Hindu figures seated in a variety of asanas (body postures), often referred to as swami pattern, under polylobed arches, the base and foot with stylised acanthus and palmette leaves, 9.5cm diam. and 11cm high, 184gr.
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