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Kashmiri 92% Silver Glass, Mid-19th Century

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This stunning Mughal silver engraved glass, dating back to the 19th century, is a masterpiece of craftsmanship and historical significance. Standing at a regal height of 6 inches, the glass is delicately adorned with intricate silver engravings that showcase the finesse and artistry of Mughal artisans. The body of the glass features a symphony of floral and geometric patterns, meticulously engraved by skilled hands. The silver creates a mesmerizing interplay of light and shadow, bringing the surface to life with a captivating gleam. Each petal, leaf, and scroll is a testament to the mastery of the artisan, echoing the rich artistic traditions of the Mughal Empire. The rim of the glass is adorned with a delicate silver band, featuring a continuous pattern that seamlessly connects with the engravings on the body. The base of the glass is engraved with a discreet yet elegant signature, possibly that of the master artisan responsible for this exceptional creation. This Mughal silver engraved glass not only serves as a functional vessel but also as a captivating work of art that transports you back in time to the opulence and grandeur of the Mughal courts. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of Mughal craftsmanship and a rare find for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Diameter: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Anglo-Indian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Silver,Engraved
  • Place of Origin:
    India
  • Period:
    Mid-19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Islamabad, PK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8147237205232

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