1263942

INDIAN SILVER MONTEITH HUNTING TROPHY W ANIMAL #1263942

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INDIAN SILVER MONTEITH HUNTING TROPHY W ANIMAL #1263942
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WITH CONTINUOUS RELIEF ANIMAL JUNGLE FRIEZE
Indian silver monteith shaped hunting trophy, made late 19th century.

Stands on shaped wooden base. Diameter of top is 7 5/8 inches. Total height is slightly over 8 inches. Height of silver bowl alone is 5 1/8inch.

Round, shaped wooden base with wonderful patina. Punch bowl / monteith shaped silver with an intricate repousse pattern in a ring above the stepped base. On either side is a lion head handle with a ring through the mouth. Great detail to mane and face. Almost the entire bowl has a broad band of hand hammered, repousse figures depicting hunters and animals - elephants, lions, bears and tigers in a landscape with a variety of trees and buildings. Hunters in direct combat with animals or riding atop an elephant.
Scrolling, lobed rim for holding and rinsing stemmed glassware with a wonderful thick edge.
Engraved SILVER mark near bottom rim.
Very good condition.
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<tr><td>Condition:GOOD</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:1890</td></tr>






<tr><td>Title:INDIAN SILVER MONTEITH HUNTING TROPHY W ANIMAL</td></tr>



<tr><td>Location:Boca Raton</td></tr>
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