Bidspirit auction | An Indo-Portuguese Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Charger


An Indo-Portuguese Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Charger Dish, 19th Century or Later. A large circular charger dish composed of meticulously cut mother-of-pearl segments arranged in concentric rings and a radiating floral rosette at the centre. The surface displays a luminous iridescence with soft silver, cream, and subtle pastel tones that shift with the light. The rim is neatly banded with narrow tessellated panels, framing the symmetrical geometric and petal-like design. D: Approximately 21.5cm Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished W London collector.