26th Oct, 2021 11:00

From the Curious to the Extraordinary

 
  Lot 173
 

A CEYLONESE BRASS LIZARD, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

A CEYLONESE BRASS LIZARD, EARLY 20TH CENTURY,

A beautiful stylised rendering of an Agamid (dragon) lizard from the genus Calotes. With superbly detailed scales and dorsal crest. Inset green glass bead eyes. Unmarked, but attributed to the makers ‘V. Vallipuram and Sons, Negombo, Ceylon’ (now Sri Lanka), circa 1900.

20 cms long x 6.2cms tall x 7.8cms wide

Sold for £162

Includes Buyer's Premium


 

Do you have an item similar to the item above? If so please click the link below to submit a free online valuation request through our website.

 

Images*

Drag and drop .jpg images here to upload, or click here to select images.