Makwanpore wine cooler
Artist: Indian
Location: Gurkha Museum
Date: 1816
Materials: silver
Dimensions: 29 x 28 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £1,375 (Total: £5,500)
Vendor: Wynyard Wilkinson
Review number: 4355 (1996)
Provenance:
Made in 1816 as a presentation to Gen. Ochterlony after the successful conclusion of the 1814-16 Nepal war. Bought by present owner (Wynyard Wilkinson) in a job lot of silver from a Phillips sale in Leeds in 1994.
Description:
An antique silver Indian colonial wine cooler, made in India, probably Calcutta circa 1816 by European silversmith.
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