ID 727168
Lot 86 | AN ENAMELLED AND GEM-SET GOLD ORNAMENT
Estimate value
£ 7 000 – 10 000
MUGHAL INDIA, FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY
Decorated with red, white, blue and green enamel forming floral motifs and chevron patterns, the face set with a foiled rose-cut diamond flowerhead, surrounded by foiled cabochon rubies and a row of seed pearls, attached to black braided cord
3 1⁄8in. (8cm.) high; 1 5⁄8in. (4.2cm.) diam.
Provenance
Spink and Son, London, 1998
Literature
Spink, Treasures of the Courts, 1998, p.19, cat.no.13.
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Diamonds, Enamel, Precious stones, Plastic |
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| Place of origin: | India, Asia, Mughal Empire |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Diamonds, Enamel, Precious stones, Plastic |
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| Place of origin: | India, Asia, Mughal Empire |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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