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HIRA SINGH (ACTIVE 1875)

Perfume holder

circa 1870 - 1875

RCIN 11423

This perfume holder in the form of a lotus flower is recorded to have taken five years to complete. A mechanism concealed underneath the plate allows the petals of the flower to open, revealing a red and yellow enamelled cup.

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