NEPAL - 19th century - Lot 53

NEPAL - 19th century Bronze vase (surahi) resting on a flared foot decorated with stylized petal motifs; the globular body is adorned with motifs of large stylized petals, and the base of the neck is decorated with a frieze of rhizomes. The long, flared neck has beveled edges. (Patina removed). H. 27.5 cm This type of vase was used by wealthy Newar families to hold and serve wine. The shape and the lotus motif on the body are inspired by Indian designs. Reference: A vase of the same shape and featuring the same lotus petal motifs is held at the British Museum, London, Accession No. IS.14-2009

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