07 novembre 2013
Emerald pendant
Emerald pendant. Photo courtesy Sotheby's.
The hexagonal-shaped emerald carved with floral and foliate motifs in the Mughal style, probably late 19th century, drilled at the top with a pendant loop. Estimate: 13,000 – 19,000 CHF
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Emerald and ruby ring, Cartier, 1950s
Emerald and ruby ring, Cartier, 1950s. Photo courtesy Sotheby's.
Centring on a carved oval cabochon emerald, inset to a foliate open work mount decorated with circular-cut rubies, size 52, signed Cartier, numbered, French assay and maker's marks. Estimate: 68,000 – 92,000 CHF
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A Princely Youth with his Hands bound is rescued from a Well by a Band of Angels. Shah Jahan period, c. 1640
A Princely Youth with his Hands bound is rescued from a Well by a Band of Angels. Illustration from a Royal manuscript, with an ascription to the artist Basavan Mughal, Akbar period, c. 1590. Border decoration of animals and birds (recto) and flowers (verso), Shah Jahan period, c. 1640. Photo courtesy Francesca Galloway Ltd
Painting: 30.6 × 18.9 cm; Album page: 39.3 × 25.4 cm
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Gauda Malhara Ragini, Bundi, c. 1670
Gauda Malhara Ragini, Bundi, c. 1670. Photo courtesy Francesca Galloway Ltd
Opaque pigments with gold on paper, within a broad red frame. Painting: 20.2 × 11.6 cm; Page: 23.6 × 15 cm.
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The Death of Mulla ‘Ali the Seal Engraver in 1612, Mughal, c. 1730–40
The Death of Mulla ‘Ali the Seal Engraver in 1612, Mughal, c. 1730–40. Photo courtesy Francesca Galloway Ltd
Opaque pigments and gold on paper. Painting: 35.5 × 21 cm; Album page: 52.5 × 37.5 cm.
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Double sided miniature: Verso showing a keeper trying to restrain an elephant. Mughal, c 1570 -80
Double sided miniature: Verso showing a keeper trying to restrain an elephant. Mughal, c 1570 -80. Photo courtesy Francesca Galloway Ltd
Laid down on a green album page. Painting: 21 x 15.1cm, Album page: 35.9 x 27.8cm.
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Page from the ‘Large’ Guler-Basohli Bhagavata Purana series, c. 1760-65
Page from the ‘Large’ Guler-Basohli Bhagavata Purana series, c. 1760-65. Photo courtesy Francesca Galloway Ltd
Painting 27.3 x 37.5 cm; Folio 29.7 x 40 cm. Opaque watercolour with gold on paper within a blue border.
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Krishna defeats the thousand-armed Demon Bana. Mughal, Akbar period, 1585–90
Krishna defeats the thousand-armed Demon Bana. Illustration from a royal manuscript of the Harivamsa made for Emperor Akbar. Mughal, Akbar period, 1585–90. Photo courtesy Francesca Galloway Ltd
Opaque pigments with gold on paper. Painting: 28.7 × 17.8 cm; Album page: 41 × 29.5 cm.
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Emerald and diamond ring, Cartier
Emerald and diamond ring, Cartier. Photo courtesy Sotheby's.
Claw-set with a step-cut emerald weighing 5.69 carats, between baguette diamond shoulders, size 48, sizing band, signed Cartier, numbered, French assay and maker's marks, case stamped Cartier. Estimate: 100,000 – 190,000 CHF
Accompanied by SSEF report no. 70017, stating that the emerald is of Colombian origin, with a minor amount of oil in fissures.
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07 novembre 2013
Emerald and diamond ring
Emerald and diamond ring. Photo courtesy Sotheby's.
Centring on a cabochon emerald weighing 28.81 carats, between shield-shaped diamond shoulders, size 52, sizing band. Estimate: 90,000 – 135,000 CHF
Accompanied by SSEF report no. 68180, stating that the emerald is of Colombian origin, with a minor amount of oil in fissures/
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