Bidspirit auction | A Pair of Indian Enamelled


A Pair of Indian Enamelled and Incised Brass Decorative Items - A pair of matching decorative brass items, likely of mid-20th-century Indian origin, comprising a vase and a lidded jar. Each piece is constructed from brass with a textured grey-toned ground featuring hand-incised and enamelled floral and foliate motifs in shades of orange, pink, white, and gold. The vase is of baluster form with a flared rim and circular foot, featuring a central decoration of an owl on a branch. The small lidded jar is of squat globular form with a domed lid and a pointed brass finial. Polished brass is visible at the rims, bases, and highlights of the decoration. No maker's marks are present. Vase height: 210mm Lidded jar height: 130mm.