Urn Bronze Alloy Chased Engraved South Asia Anglo Indian Vase Lamp Museum Accession Number Dancing Men Birds Fish Foliage Jungle Lily_of_the_Valley unusually expressive

unusually expressive

I do not believe it ever had eyes --these were meant to be read via the negative space

22SU_105_D8 Available

5” T x 4

Japanese vase composed of fine metallic kimono silk encased in glass

Urn Bronze Alloy Chased Engraved South Asia Anglo Indian Vase Lamp Museum Accession Number Dancing Men Birds Fish Foliage Jungle Lily_of_the_Valley unusually expressiveUrn Bronze Alloy Chased Engraved South Asia Anglo Indian Vase Lamp Museum Accession Number Dancing Men Birds Fish Foliage Jungle This is a fascinating object likely late 19th century, this Indian engraved urn is in an almost English classical form, but covered in traditional Indian motifs. Possibly originally the base for an oil lamp, or possibly always a straightforward vase. SIZE: 10. 75" T x 5" D CONDITION: Excellent, as shown. It may be neurotic