Christie's. Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence, New York, 19 June 2019
16 juillet 2019
A gem set carved jade mirror, North India or Deccan, 1675-1700
Lot 370. A gem set carved jade mirror, North India or Deccan, 1675-1700; 8 ½ ins. (21.6 cm.) high; 5 3/8 ins. (13.8 cm.) wide; ¾ in. (1.9 cm.) deep. Estimate USD 20,000 - USD 30,000. Price realised USD 106,250. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019
The back decorated with floral designs in low relief, the mirror framed with a band of inlaid rubies and emeralds set in gold, the base inlaid with a large ruby set in gold.
Provenance: Formerly in a Danish royal collection
Bonhams, London, 24 April 2012, lot 224.
Exhibited: Grand Palais, Paris 2017, pp.102-03, no.71
The Doge’s Palace, Venice 2017, pp.116-17, no.66
The Palace Museum, Beijing 2018, pp.138-39, no.69
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