Live Auction 17464Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence
AN ENAMELLED AND GEM SET ELBOW CRUTCH
Lot 118

AN ENAMELLED AND GEM SET ELBOW CRUTCH

MUGHAL INDIA, 1650-1700

Closed19 June 2019

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USD 118,750

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AN ENAMELLED AND GEM SET ELBOW CRUTCH
MUGHAL INDIA, 1650-1700
The handle set with diamonds and rubies, the stick made of three sections, base in plain gold
20 7/8 ins. (52.8 cm.) high; 6 1/8 ins. (15.6 cm.) wide; 1 1/8 ins. (2.9 cm.) deep

Specialist note

A smaller but similarly elegant early Mughal enamelled gold fakir’s crutch is in the al-Sabah Collection (LNS 286 M; Keene and Kaoukji, 2001, no.6.42, p.80).