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AN ENAMELLED PARAKEET ON ITS SILVER ENAMELLED PERCH BENARES, NORTH INDIA, 19TH CENTURY The perch
BENARES, NORTH INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
The perch on circular base enamelled with registers of pink heart-shaped petals on green background, worked as a domed parasol in repousse with intricate foliate motifs, the stem spiralling to the silver repousse canopy, enamelled with floral quatrefoils and small flower blooms, the parakeet, realistically rendered perched atop the green enamelled finial
11 ½in. (29.3cm.) high
BENARES, NORTH INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
The perch on circular base enamelled with registers of pink heart-shaped petals on green background, worked as a domed parasol in repousse with intricate foliate motifs, the stem spiralling to the silver repousse canopy, enamelled with floral quatrefoils and small flower blooms, the parakeet, realistically rendered perched atop the green enamelled finial
11 ½in. (29.3cm.) high
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