A LARGE MUGHAL GEM-SET AND ENAMELLED BELT BUCKLE SET AS A NECKLACE, NORTH INDIA, 18TH CENTURY

A LARGE MUGHAL GEM-SET AND ENAMELLED BELT BUCKLE SET AS A NECKLACE, NORTH INDIA, 18TH CENTURY

gold kundan-settings with foil-backed emeralds and diamonds, the reverse with polychrome enamel featuring birds and floral details, band for fastening as belt and two hooks later fastened with string and seed-pearl terminals to be worn as a necklace

pendant: 9.2 by 9.1cm.