A painted and lacquered wood vessel, North India, late 18th century, of circular form, with slightly loped sides, domed lid with attached domed knop, bronze fittings, incised with circles containing leaf design and peacocks alternating with vertical bands containing circles, painted in red, yellow and black, 23.5cm. diam. x 21.5cm. high Provenance: Formerly in the Private Collection of Werner Forman (1921-2010) Please refer to department for condition report