A large Indian bronze temple bowl or Urli (Uruli)

Lot number

37

Estimated price

1000
1500

Description

A large Indian bronze temple bowl Urli (Uruli)

Kerala, first half 19th century.

Of typical round form with scroll handles.

 

Diam. 68 cm

 

Note:

Urli are a traditional cookware extensively used in the South Indian state of Kerala and a few neighboring places. It is also pronounced as Uruli and was commonly made of clay, copper and bronze.

 

Footnote:

For another example of the same see Christie’s sale 4300, Lot 353 of the Collection of Baron and Baroness Sweerts de Landas Wyborgh

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