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Lot 82 |VARIOUS PROPERTIES
**A SET OF ANTIQUE INDIAN MULTI-GEM CEREMONIAL SPOONS
Closed15 November 2007
Price Realised
CHF 17,500
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**A SET OF ANTIQUE INDIAN MULTI-GEM CEREMONIAL SPOONS
The largest set with a central mother-of-pearl, within a polychrome enamel surround and reverse, the handle composed of a line of table-cut diamonds to the rose-cut diamond and mother-of-pearl rosette top; the next, set with a drop-shaped ruby, within a table-cut diamond and blue enamel surround, the reverse with polychrome enamel, to the rose-cut diamond detail and handle composed of a line of table-cut diamonds, with red glass foiled-backed trim and a heart-shaped top; and the last, set with a drop-shaped ruby, within a table-cut diamond and green enamel surround, the reverse with polychrome enamel, to the table-cut diamond detail and handle composed of a line of table-cut diamonds, with green enamel trim and a red glass foiled-backed rounded top, late 19th century, 14.5, 12.0 and 12.0 cm each, in a fitted black velvet case (3)
The largest set with a central mother-of-pearl, within a polychrome enamel surround and reverse, the handle composed of a line of table-cut diamonds to the rose-cut diamond and mother-of-pearl rosette top; the next, set with a drop-shaped ruby, within a table-cut diamond and blue enamel surround, the reverse with polychrome enamel, to the rose-cut diamond detail and handle composed of a line of table-cut diamonds, with red glass foiled-backed trim and a heart-shaped top; and the last, set with a drop-shaped ruby, within a table-cut diamond and green enamel surround, the reverse with polychrome enamel, to the table-cut diamond detail and handle composed of a line of table-cut diamonds, with green enamel trim and a red glass foiled-backed rounded top, late 19th century, 14.5, 12.0 and 12.0 cm each, in a fitted black velvet case (3)
**A SET OF ANTIQUE INDIAN MULTI-GEM CEREMONIAL SPOONS
The largest set with a central mother-of-pearl, within a polychrome enamel surround and reverse, the handle composed of a line of table-cut diamonds to the rose-cut diamond and mother-of-pearl rosette top; the next, set with a drop-shaped ruby, within a table-cut diamond and blue enamel surround, the reverse with polychrome enamel, to the rose-cut diamond detail and handle composed of a line of table-cut diamonds, with red glass foiled-backed trim and a heart-shaped top; and the last, set with a drop-shaped ruby, within a table-cut diamond and green enamel surround, the reverse with polychrome enamel, to the table-cut diamond detail and handle composed of a line of table-cut diamonds, with green enamel trim and a red glass foiled-backed rounded top, late 19th century, 14.5, 12.0 and 12.0 cm each, in a fitted black velvet case (3)
The largest set with a central mother-of-pearl, within a polychrome enamel surround and reverse, the handle composed of a line of table-cut diamonds to the rose-cut diamond and mother-of-pearl rosette top; the next, set with a drop-shaped ruby, within a table-cut diamond and blue enamel surround, the reverse with polychrome enamel, to the rose-cut diamond detail and handle composed of a line of table-cut diamonds, with red glass foiled-backed trim and a heart-shaped top; and the last, set with a drop-shaped ruby, within a table-cut diamond and green enamel surround, the reverse with polychrome enamel, to the table-cut diamond detail and handle composed of a line of table-cut diamonds, with green enamel trim and a red glass foiled-backed rounded top, late 19th century, 14.5, 12.0 and 12.0 cm each, in a fitted black velvet case (3)
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.