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Lot No. 73
AN IMPRESSIVE SILVER WATER FOUNTAIN
A fine example of decorative silver objects created in North
India, the presented silver water fountain rests on three feet
with detailed chase work executed on the top section, while
the bottom showcases embossed designs on the receiver
bowl. The scene depicted is reminiscent of a pond, along with
representation of the flora and fauna observed in such a location,
including figurines of tulips, flamingos and birds perched on
branches. Water fountain powered by an electric motor.
Net weight: 11.000 kg
Size: 36 x 17 x 17 in (91.4 x 43.2 x 43.2 cm)
Circa: 1940
` 14,00,000 - 18,00,000 | $ 17,073 - 21,951