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Lot 415
A South Indian Or Ceylonese Flask, And A Fire-Steel18th/19th Century
28 July 2010, 14:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £408 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistA South Indian Or Ceylonese Flask, And A Fire-Steel
18th/19th Century
18th/19th Century
The first of brass, formed in the round as a mango, one side engraved with an Indian inscription, turned nozzle, and domed brass stopper secured by a brass chain; the second of iron, the sides curved up to form a central scroll (2)
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The inscription appears to be in Kannada or Telagu








