Lot 285. An octagonal enamelled and gem set gold miniature Qur’an case, Lucknow or Deccan, 1750-1800; 1 5/8 x 1 ½ x 5/8 ins (4.2 x 3.8 x 1.5 cm.). Estimate USD 120,000 - USD 180,000. Price realised USD 137,500. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019 

Set with diamonds and an engraved spinel, the interior in plain gold, lid attached on one side, two suspension loops on the top.

Provenance: Bonhams, London, 2 October 2012, lot 243

Exhibited: The Doge’s Palace, Venice 2017, p.191, no.128
The Palace Museum, Beijing 2018, pp.216-17, no.132.