an unusual cast brass table top betel trolley tamil inscription southern india 19th century

An Unusual Cast Brass Table Top Betel Trolley, Tamil Inscription: Southern India - 19th Century.


Price

£325
| $427 USD | €388 EUR


Item Ref

BA 1110

Description

Cast in copper alloy, (brass) hand worked and finished. The tray type upper section is of sallow octagonal form and is centrally embellished with a chiseled stylised flower head.
Four animal paw bracket form supports are integrally cast to the underside - each one of which is fitted with a small brass castor type wheel.
An area of the rim is finished with a small Tamil inscription - see images.
Size: Length - 9 3/8" (238mm), width - 7" (178mm), height - 2 1/2" (68mm).
Weight - 1210 grams.
Condition: Very Good. Minor surface marks etc. consistent with age and usage - no repairs. Natural colour and patina.
Internal Ref: BA 1110


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