Live Auction 17464Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence
A PAIR OF DIAMOND, EMERALD AND ENAMEL EARRINGS
Lot 163

A PAIR OF DIAMOND, EMERALD AND ENAMEL EARRINGS

Closed19 June 2019

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USD 16,250

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A PAIR OF DIAMOND, EMERALD AND ENAMEL EARRINGS
Of rosette design, pear and mixed-shaped table-cut diamonds, table-cut emeralds, green, red and white enamel on the reverse, foil, gold on a lac core, 1 5/8 ins., original pendants 18th century

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Originally made in the 18th century in Northern India or Deccan, pendants like Lot 163 were traditionally suspended from pearl necklaces. These examples have since been converted into earrings with 18k gold clip backs and pendant bails on the reverse.