A GEM SET JADE POWDER FLASK
MUGHAL INDIA, 18TH CENTURY
Of curved tapering form, the jade body carved in relief with a ram head with ruby eyes, one end terminating with a flowerhead shaped lid, finial with quatrefoil gold flower set with rubies and emeralds, with gilt silver stopper and handle set on a lion shaped silver decoration, the top further decorated with leaf shaped rubies in gold, with silvered case
6 ins. (15 cm.) long
A GEM SET JADE POWDER FLASK
MUGHAL INDIA, 18TH CENTURY
Of curved tapering form, the jade body carved in relief with a ram head with ruby eyes, one end terminating with a flowerhead shaped lid, finial with quatrefoil gold flower set with rubies and emeralds, with gilt silver stopper and handle set on a lion shaped silver decoration, the top further decorated with leaf shaped rubies in gold, with silvered case
6 ins. (15 cm.) long
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