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17 décembre 2017

Glittering treasures from the Indian Subcontinent go on display in Scotland

Glittering treasures from the Indian Subcontinent go on display in Scotland
Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm, 1st Baronet (1834-90), Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (1841-1910), 1875, 67.0 cm (whole object), RCIN 2031 , Royal Collection Trust / © HM Queen Elizabeth II 2017 EDINBURGH .- Dazzling works of art that brought the wonders of India...
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12 novembre 2017

A very rare rhinoceros horn carving of Green Tara, Nepal, 17th century

A very rare rhinoceros horn carving of Green Tara, Nepal, 17th century
Lot 155. A very rare rhinoceros horn carving of Green Tara, Nepal, 17th century. Estimate GBP 4,000-7,000. Sold for £40,000 (€45,264). Courtesy Bonhams. The deity expertly carved seated in lalitasana on a double-lotus base with a beaded upper edge, the...
4 novembre 2017

Two previously unrecorded folios from the late Shah Jahan album

Two previously unrecorded folios from the late Shah Jahan album
© Christie's Images Ltd 2017 THE ALBUM The ‘Late Shah Jahan Album’ was so called because it was compiled during the last decade of Shah Jahan’s reign, between 1650 and 1658. The paintings in the album date from about 1620 to 1657, with an emphasis on...
20 octobre 2017

A steel dagger with gold-overlaid hilt and scabbard, India, 19th century

A steel dagger with gold-overlaid hilt and scabbard, India, 19th century
Lot 218. A steel dagger with gold-overlaid hilt and scabbard, India, 19th century. Estimate 3,000 — 4,000 USD . © Sotheby's. curved double edged steel blade with central ridge, the iron hilt with gold-overlaid foliate decoration, velvet-covered wood scabbard;...
20 octobre 2017

A steel dagger with gold-overlaid hilt in the form of a parrot and scabbard, India, 19th century

A steel dagger with gold-overlaid hilt in the form of a parrot and scabbard, India, 19th century
Lot 216. A steel dagger with gold-overlaid hilt in the form of a parrot and scabbard, India, 19th century. Estimate 3,000 — 5,000 USD . © Sotheby's. curving double edged steel blade with central ridge, the iron hilt shaped as a parrot's head with gold...
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20 octobre 2017

An enamelled and gem-set gold bracelet, India, Benares, 19th century

An enamelled and gem-set gold bracelet, India, Benares, 19th century
Lot 220. An enamelled and gem-set gold bracelet, India, Benares, 19th century. Estimate 5,000 — 7,000 USD . © Sotheby's. set with a navaratna sequence of various coloured stones including heggonite garnet, coral, maybe pearl, turquoise, cat's eye, opal,...
20 octobre 2017

A parrot-form enamelled and gem-set gold turban ornament, India, Benares, 19th century

A parrot-form enamelled and gem-set gold turban ornament, India, Benares, 19th century
Lot 217. A parrot-form enamelled and gem-set gold turban ornament, India, Benares, 19th century. Estimate 6,000 — 8,000 USD . © Sotheby's. decorated in the characteristic gulabi (rose-pink) and white enamel with green, diamond-set flowerhead above, large...
20 octobre 2017

A turquoise-set and enamelled gold necklace, North India, 19th century

A turquoise-set and enamelled gold necklace, North India, 19th century
Lot 188. A turquoise-set and enamelled gold necklace, North India, 19th century. Estimate 7,000 — 10,000 USD . © Sotheby's. comprising twenty-five pendants in the form of stylised blossoms with a central, larger pendant featuring facing birds, each set...
20 octobre 2017

A Mughal gem-set and enamelled gold archer's ring, North India, circa 18th-19th century

A Mughal gem-set and enamelled gold archer's ring, North India, circa 18th-19th century
Lot 191. A Mughal gem-set and enamelled gold archer's ring, North India, circa 18th-19th century. Estimate 8,000 — 12,000 USD . © Sotheby's. beveled edge, polychrome enamels, set in the kundan technique with turquoise, diamonds and pearls; 4.7cm. Sotheby's...
20 octobre 2017

A gold, enamelled, and gem-set box, North India, 18th-19th century

A gold, enamelled, and gem-set box, North India, 18th-19th century
Lot 190. A gold, enamelled, and gem-set box, North India, 18th-19th century. Estimate 12,000 — 18,000 USD . © Sotheby's. composed of gold, the underside with red and green enamelled flowers on a white ground, lid and edges set with emeralds and rubies,...
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