Two Kashmir enamelled copper vessels

18th century

The first a tea caddy of lobed ovoid form, cast with foliate motifs and enamelled in dark blue with red and turquoise details, 16.5cm high, the second a vase of amphora shape with twin scroll handles, worked with dense scrolling foliage and enamelled in dark blue and turquoise, 16.5cm high. (2)

Condition Report

Tea caddy: Minor losses to enamel, general wear throughout.

Vase: Minor wear and signs of age.

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