Lot 436 , A 19th century Southern Indian silver bowl, signed O. Abboy Puther, Certificated Gold & Silversmith, Chingleput, 17.5 oz.
A 19th century Southern Indian silver bowl, signed "O. Abboy Puther, Certificated Gold & Silversmith, Chingleput", embossed with deities upon mythical beasts beneath a scrolling border, height 6in, 17.5 oz.
Estimate £300-500
The rim is a little misshapen, so must have taken a couple of minor knocks. There are two minor splits to the rim and a few small dings also. Overall condition is otherwise good.
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Sold for £300