Bidspirit auction | A Large Indo-Portuguese Mother-of-Pearl Charger,
A Large Indo-Portuguese Mother-of-Pearl Charger, 20th Century. - The charger is circular in form and entirely faced with finely arranged mother-of-pearl tesserae, forming a dense geometric and petal-like pattern radiating from a central roundel. The overlapping shell pieces create a floral rosette effect, with subtle variations of iridescent silver, cream, and warm golden hues that shift with the light. D: Approximately 37cm