Gujarat powder pear

in the shape of a nautilus, made of stained wood with a carved bone plate, enhanced with small brass nails, the whole forming an alternating diamond decoration, the cap and the grip in the shape of a lotus button. With hanging ring. (Restorations).

Northern India, late 19th century

H. 16 cm high



A North India powder flask, late 19th century

Of typical form, inlaid with quatrefoil and floral motifs, with stopper and steel suspension ring.