A SUPERB ANTIQUE INDIAN RUBY, DIAMOND AND ENAMEL FLY-WHISK
Lot 312 A COLLECTION OF MAGNIFICENT MUGHAL JEWELLERY

A SUPERB ANTIQUE INDIAN RUBY, DIAMOND AND ENAMEL FLY-WHISK

Closed13 November 2012

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CHF 579,000

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A SUPERB ANTIQUE INDIAN RUBY, DIAMOND AND ENAMEL FLY-WHISK
The gold bell shaped cylindrical surmount decorated with cabochon ruby and table-cut diamond flowers on green enamelled ground to the tapered handle and terminal, Deccan, 18th Century, 26.0 cm

Specialist note

Cf. Treasury of the World, Jewelled Arts of India in the Age of the Mughals, The Al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait National Museum, Thames & Hudson, no. 6.50 for a similar fly-whisk.