A late 19^th century Anglo – Indian unmarked silver mug, Cutch circa 1890

Raj period. Of baluster form upon a spreading domed circular foot and a C scroll handle. The body with deep chased decoration of foliate scrolls with rosettes interspersed with pursuant animals, a hare, a dog and a boar. The side with a small shield shape cartouche engraved with initials MEB in script.

Height – 10 cm / 4 inches

Weight – 231 grams / 7.43 ozt