Rare Pair of Indo-Portuguese Silver Frames grilles often with central five-pointed star)

often with central five-pointed star)

window panel: Width 68 Depth 1 Height 42 inches

the frieze displaying a carved shell motif

There are holes on the tops of the howdah

with a round crest over a house form that displays the large bronze gnomon

Rare Pair of Indo-Portuguese Silver Frames grilles often with central five-pointed star)DETAILS This small pair of antique, Indian frames was hand crafted with crossed supporting members. The frames feature crests of scrolling acanthus leaves, flanking a fleur de lis center; both on the top crest and the sides. These would make a lovely photograph display, but would also make charming, small mirrors. DATE 19th century DIMENSIONS Width 12 Depth 1 Height 15. 5 inches Opening: Width 7. 75 Height 11. 25 inches BROWSE RELATED PRODUCTS S0978,