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316 - An Indian rock crystal and gem-set hilt for a dagger, 19th century, Northern India, Rajasthan, the hilt carved in the form of a horse's head, the mane rendered with flowing locks falling to one side, the neck flanked on each side with carved tulips, and the eyes set in the kundan technique with rubies (12cm long) Condition Report: Gemstones unable to remove from head, however appear to test as rubies. Dirt present in the carving. For further images, please request a condition report.
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£400 - 600 (€470 - 720)Sale fees
An Indian rock crystal and gem-set hilt for a dagger, 19th century, Northern India, Rajasthan, the hilt carved in the form of a horse's head, the mane rendered with flowing locks falling to one side, the neck flanked on each side with carved tulips, and the eyes set in the kundan technique with rubies (12cm long) Condition Report: Gemstones unable to remove from head, however appear to test as rubies. Dirt present in the carving. For further images, please request a condition report.
Auction details
Asian and Islamic Art - Day OneAuction house
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