A late 19th / early 20th century Anglo – Indian unmarked silver twin handled standing cup, Kashmir circa 1900
Of baluster form upon a pedestal domed foot, the applied C scroll handles chased to resemble snakes. The body with chased decoration in shawl pattern, with a vacant shield shape cartouche to the front.
Height – 23.1 cm / 9.1 inches
Weight – 1046 grams / 33.63 ozt
For further reading on Kashmir silver and shawl pattern see Wilkinson, W., (1999)., Indian Silver 1858-1947: Decorative Silver from the Indian Sub-Continent and Burma Made by Local Craftsmen in Western Forms. London, Wynyard R T Wilkinson, p. 108.
Sold for £750
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