Auction 004 ANCIENT ART & ANTIQUITIES
By Apollo Art Auctions
Jun 11, 2024
63-64 Margaret St. London, W1W 8SW
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LOT 342:

CAST BRONZE PILGRIM FLASK

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Auction took place on Jun 11, 2024 at Apollo Art Auctions
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CAST BRONZE PILGRIM FLASK
North India, Ca. 17th century AD.A Deccan Pilgrim flask, copper, with suspicion loops and elegantly curved finials. This fine example contains an evolved abstract peacock motif at its center. Originally created from animal hide versions this specific form is seen in 17th-century Deccan court paintings implying its provenance.Size: L:308mm / W:291mm ; 3.92kgProvenance: Private London collection of Early Islamic Art - M.A.; formerly acquired on the UK art market since the 1980s.

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