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308 - A brass Holi syringe 'abir ki pichkari', late 19th/early 20th century, Northern India, Rajasthan, Jaipur, of typical cylindrical shape, the body engraved with concentric plain bands, the upper end of the syringe worked as an elephant, the lower end with a turned wooden piston (72cm long) Condition Report: Engraved beneath with 'K324'. Brass shaft with knocks and minor tarnish. Wooden handle with knocks scratches and losses. The steel pump rusted. For further images, please request a condition report.
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£200 - 400 (€230 - 480)Sale fees
A brass Holi syringe 'abir ki pichkari', late 19th/early 20th century, Northern India, Rajasthan, Jaipur, of typical cylindrical shape, the body engraved with concentric plain bands, the upper end of the syringe worked as an elephant, the lower end with a turned wooden piston (72cm long) Condition Report: Engraved beneath with 'K324'. Brass shaft with knocks and minor tarnish. Wooden handle with knocks scratches and losses. The steel pump rusted. For further images, please request a condition report.
Auction details
Asian and Islamic Art - Day OneAuction house
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