This design is a fusion between the horn of plenty or the Cornucopia and the Rhyton a cup from which the gods imbibed their drinks and usually had a ram's head at its base.This exquisite vase is fixed on a marble base that is inset on a wood pedestal; the wooden base is covered with a foliate pattern in silver.This would serve as a standalone piece of art or could be used for a dry arrangement of flowers.
This is a hallmarked 92.5% purity silver vase made in India.
Created in 2012
Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)
Width: 12.5 in (31.7 cm)
Depth: 10.5 in (26.6 cm)
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