Superb c1900 Indian Silver Hand Chased Double Shot / Jigger Bar Measure
Presented is a fabulous Indian silver double shot measure or jigger. This piece dates to the late 1800s or early 1900s. The jigger is beautifully hand chased around the sides with vibrant scenes of various animals and foliage, including elephants, tigers, and wolves. The designs are nicely detailed and have a lot of visual appeal, done against a richly textured and stippled background. The jigger is reversible, one half larger than the other.
This piece is in great condition. The details of the designs are nice and crisp. There are no breaks and no repairs.
The cup is not stamped or hallmarked that we can find, however there are some unidentified marks etched into the interior. The cup has been tested with nitric acid and is guaranteed to be silver.
The cup is about 3 ΒΌ inches tall.
This piece weighs 104 grams or 3.7 regular ounces.
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