AN INDIAN SILVER CENTREPIECE, BARTON, SON & CO., BANGALORE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Restricted SpeciesUK: Greenford Park Warehouse

Lot Closed

September 30, 02:08 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

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AN INDIAN SILVER CENTREPIECE, BARTON, SON & CO., BANGALORE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

the rectangular base of pierced scrolling foliage embellished with a ribbon motto'રેવા જી ને કાંઠે' ('Reva ji ne kaanthe' / 'On the banks of the holy (Narmada) River') below four architectural pillars and as many heraldic supporters in the form of Bhil warriors flanking a free-standing coat-of-arms, helm and crest below a shaped oval basket pierced and engraved with elaborate scrollwork, rectangular wood plinth

30.5cm., 12in. x 31cm., 12 ¼ in. x 27cm., 10 ½ in.

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By descent from the Maharajas of Rajpipla of the Gohil Rajput dynasty, rulers of the Kingdom of Rajpipla from the mid-14^th century until 1948.