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A SILVER-REPOUSSÉ FOUR-PIECE TEA SET MARKED RAGHAVAJI MAWJI, KUTCH, NORTH WEST INDIA, CIRCA 1900 The
MARKED RAGHAVAJI MAWJI, KUTCH, NORTH WEST INDIA, CIRCA 1900
The teapot, hot water jug and sugar bowl on four feet worked as feline paws, each of globular form, with slightly domed lid, the finial worked in closed lotus bud, with angular handles, each with plain escutcheon; the milk jug on plain base, of squat baluster form rising to a flaring mouth, with serpentine handle applied with a coiled naja-naja; each with scenes depicting animals on a hunt on dense scrolling floral ground, their base stamped MR Bhuj
The teapot 5 ¼in. (13.4cm.)
MARKED RAGHAVAJI MAWJI, KUTCH, NORTH WEST INDIA, CIRCA 1900
The teapot, hot water jug and sugar bowl on four feet worked as feline paws, each of globular form, with slightly domed lid, the finial worked in closed lotus bud, with angular handles, each with plain escutcheon; the milk jug on plain base, of squat baluster form rising to a flaring mouth, with serpentine handle applied with a coiled naja-naja; each with scenes depicting animals on a hunt on dense scrolling floral ground, their base stamped MR Bhuj
The teapot 5 ¼in. (13.4cm.)
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