AN ENAMELLED AND DIAMOND-SET PANDAN TRAY AND BOXES

Lot 155
24.10.2024 10:00UTC +00:00
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£ 126 000
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Lot 155 | AN ENAMELLED AND DIAMOND-SET PANDAN TRAY AND BOXES
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£ 120 000 – 180 000
AN ENAMELLED AND DIAMOND-SET PANDAN TRAY AND BOXES
HYDERABAD, DECCAN, INDIA, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Comprising four boxes on a fitted tray standing on eight legs, the tray set with diamonds on a green enamel ground, octagonal panels where the boxes sit enamelled with red flowers on a white ground, the octagonal boxes with alternating panels of floral motifs in red, white, and green enamel, the finials set with a diamond, the interior of the box lids with green enamel, the interior of the boxes and base of tray undecorated, with associated knop
Tray 7 7/8 x 7 ¾ x 2 ¾in. (20 x 19.5 x 7cm.); each box 1 5/8 x 1 5/8 x 1 ¾in. (4 x 4 x 4.3cm.)




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By repute a gift from the Nizam of Hyderabad to Ranjit Singh, 1830s
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