Vintage Design
Adorable bird sugar or pepper dispenser in hand-edged silver. A standing hawk-like bird, with curved beak, folded wings and square-cut garnet gem eyes. It has removable head and a simple push-turn-fit. The decoration is of typical Kashmiri style, with chinar leaves on the back and underbelly. It is made of a good gauge of silver. Acid-tested to 830-850/1000 silver. The feet are mounted with brass screws and the head has brass pin stoppers. There is no maker’s mark.
Measurements: L: 7.5 cm, H: 6 cm, W: 4 cm. Weight approx. 80 grams.
| Design Period | 1890 to 1919 |
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| Production Period | Unknown |
| Country of Manufacture | India |
| Style | Vintage |
| Detailed Condition | |
| The vendor has confirmed this piece is in working order. | |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Light wear consistent with age and use, Patina consistent with age and use, Wellkept and intact
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| Product Code | LCR-1928291 |
| Materials | Garnet, Silver |
| Color | Silver |
| Width |
8 cm 3.0 inch |
| Depth |
4 cm 1.6 inch |
| Height |
6 cm 2.4 inch |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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