ANTIQUE 19thC INDIAN KUTCH SOLID SILVER TEMPLE SHAPED TEA CADDY c.1880

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Antique 19th Century Indian (Kutch) solid silver tea caddy, shaped like a small Hindu courtyard temple. Hexagonal with a stepped foot, it is richly chased with floral sprays and scrolling vines on a finely matted ground. The hinged, domed, and gadrooned lid is topped with a piriform finial. This tea caddy is particularly fine quality, but unfortunately unmarked.

Reference Number: A11126

Antique 19th Century Indian (Kutch) solid silver tea caddy, shaped like a small Hindu courtyard temple. Hexagonal with a stepped foot, it is richly chased with floral sprays and scrolling vines on a finely matted ground. The hinged, domed, and gadrooned lid is topped with a piriform finial. This tea caddy is particularly fine quality, but unfortunately unmarked.

Reference Number: A11126

CONDITION

In Great Condition - Wear expected with age. Please refer to photographs.

SIZE

Height: 20cm // 7.87 inches
Width: 17cm // 6.69 inches
Depth: 17cm // 6.69 inches
Weight: 855g // 27.49 ozt