ANTIQUE 19thC INDIAN ISLAMIC SOLID SILVER CLARET JUG & GOBLETS, KASHMIR c.1890
19th Century Indian Islamic Solid Silver large Claret Jug and Goblets set, each piece is profusely decorated with interlacting arabesque and vegetal design called "Shawl" or "Paisley" pattern, the goblets parcel gilt and bearing vacant shields, the claret jug is applied with a stunning snake-shaped handle, terminating on the hinged lid as a finial.
Not Hallmarked but has been acid tested and shows a 900+ silver purity, typically from Kashmir, probably city of Srinagar, the set dates to the 1880-90's.
Description
Antique 19th Century impressive Indian Islamic Solid Silver large Claret Jug and Goblets set, each piece is profusely decorated with interlacting arabesque and vegetal design called "Shawl" or "Paisley" pattern, the goblets parcel gilt and bearing vacant shields, the claret jug is applied with a stunning snake-shaped handle, terminating on the hinged lid as a finial. The set is not Hallmarked but has been acid tested and shows a 900+ silver purity, typically from Kashmir, probably city of Srinagar, the set dates to the 1880-90's.
Condition
In Great Condition - no damage.
Jug Size
Height: 30cm
Width: 16cm
Weight: 880g
Goblet Size
Height (Each): 16.8cm
Width (Each): 9cm
Total Weight: 720g
