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Unusual Indian Silver Model of the Ramghandram Hostel

$15,484.68
£11,250
€13,186.82
CA$21,139.53
A$23,516.86
CHF 12,327.83
MX$287,370.32
NOK 156,979.59
SEK 147,774.57
DKK 98,434.57
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An unusual Indian silver model of the Ramghandram Bhatt Hostel, showing a five-storey Art Deco building on a black and burgundy Bakelite plinth. Fitted with internal electric lights. Inscribed Manuf by Mssrs Vummidi Ramiah Chetty, Guruswarmy Chetty & Co, Jewellers, Madras, Bombay.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Depth: 21.25 in (53.98 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1930
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  • Seller Location:
    Lymington, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU973023924802

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