Powder flask - Lot 392

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1500 - 2000 EUR
Powder flask - Lot 392
Powder flask Mother-of-pearl, black paste, brass, silver, copper, textile India, Gujarat, 17th/18th century D. 9.2 cm - D. 11 cm This powder flask, whose body is made of a burgau shell, is typical of Gujarati production, using mother-of-pearl plates fastened with brass nails. These objects were intended for the most important castes, who indulged in the pleasures of hunting. Many of them were more prestigious than everyday objects.
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