A PAIR OF GEM-SET AND ENAMELLED BRACELETS (KADA), NORTH INDIA, CIRCA 1900

Auction Closed

October 23, 04:16 PM GMT

Estimate

18,000 - 25,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property of a European noble family

A PAIR OF GEM-SET AND ENAMELLED BRACELETS (KADA), NORTH INDIA, CIRCA 1900

each with internal band decorated with polychrome enamelling featuring flowerheads on a white and gold striped ground, the exterior set with rubies and emeralds on one side and diamonds and emeralds on the other, seed-pearl and diamond-set fringe at top, clasps for fastening

(2)

each: 8.5cm. max diam.

Gifted by Asaf Jah VI Mir Mahboob Ali Khan Siddiqi, 6th Nizam of Hyderabad (1866-1911).

A similar pair, previously in the Al-Thani collection, was sold at Christie's New York, 19 June 2019, lot 55.