3-piece antique Indian silver tea set

3-piece antique Indian silver tea set

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Delightful and decorative three-piece Indian silver tea set of exceptional quality. Each piece is heavily hand-chased in the finest detail, featuring panels with various deities, foliage and floral designs.

Applied, hand- chased castings include the elephant feet supports, elephant mask spouts and handles. The charming teapot finial is made to resemble an elephant being ridden by its keeper and owner in their howdah, inside a pavilion-style frame.

Height and width given are for the teapot.

Dimensions:

Height 160 mm / 6 "
Width 210 mm / 8 12"
Weight 1195 g (38.42 troy ozs)
Year

c1900 to 1920

Place

Madras

Condition

Excellent

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