Indian Silver Tea Set c1885 MADRAS HAND CRAFTED

  

INDIAN STERLING TEA SET c1885 HAND CRAFTED MANNER P. ORR & SONS We are quite pleased to offer this c1885 hand crafted Indian sterling silver tea service from the Madras region. Orr & Sons (page 145 Wilkinson). Those royal gifts in the Swami style, depicting religious icons or Hindu traditions as found on our set.

The band of Swami (gods) on their vehicles (vahana), featured in our tea set is identical to the P. Orr & Sons c1885 ewer illustrated (page 156). This late 19th century hand crafted Madras elephant spout and handle teapot is 10 inches. Handle to spout 6 to elephant finial complete set about 47 standard ounces.

We guarantee sterling purity, Indian period. See Wilkinson's text pg.

145 - 156 for near identical works. The elephant spout teapot interior clean as if little used. Retains original hand carved detail.

The item "Indian Silver Tea Set c1885 MADRAS HAND CRAFTED" is in sale since Friday, April 16, 2021. This item is in the category "Antiques\Silver\Coin Silver (. The seller is "supershrink" and is located in Supply, North Carolina. This item can be shipped worldwide.

1. Style: Swami
2. Age: 1850-1899
3. Pattern: Swami
4. Type: tea set Tea/Coffee Pot
5. Composition: Coin Silver (.900)
6. Brand: Manner P.