Round Glass Occasional Table - Mughal Style - Ca 1920 Dowry Chest 5 x 52 x 84

5 x 52 x 84 (wxdxh cms)

Originally presented as part of a bride’s dowry

Features: Blue and white tianqiuping bottle vase

this chest — or pataro in the local dialect — would once have held an elaborate dowry

Features: Hand-cast using the lost wax process

Round Glass Occasional Table - Mughal Style - Ca 1920 Dowry Chest 5 x 52 x 84This unusual and very elegant brass occasional table was made to a Mughal design in the early part of the 20th century. Obviously made by a craftsman with great skill. The graceful duck heads curve down from the rim of the table and dainty legs are finished with ducklings feet. A truly "one off" and a real conversation piece ,it is supplied with a toughened glass top. The perfect size for a lamp table next to a sofa. From India 56 x 56 x 55 (wxdxh