TEN INDIAN BRONZE BOTTLES AND ESSENCE HOLDERS
India, 18th and 19th centuries

Comprising two fish-shaped cast essence holders without stoppers, the longest 10.7cm; two elongated drop-shaped bottles, with tapering bodies and crenelated ribs, the longest 17cm; two portable flasks, with hinged conical lids and engraved with a variety of floral and geometric motifs, the longest 16.5cm; and four more, mostly almond-shaped, the longest 9.3cm.