PERIOD: | Mid 17th Century |
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ORIGIN: | North India. |
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DIMENSIONS: | 3.1 Cm |
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DESCRIPTION: | A pair of seated birds devoted with closed-wing glimpsing at each other, The erected handle in the shape of a climbing dragon head and concealed keyhole to open the lock refilled with waves of silver string inlaid guarding the spirals with a brilliant green emerald in between double brass belts. |
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Footnote: | Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence collection of extraordinary treasures |
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Condition reports; | As expected some surface scratches due to its used ages as viewed. |
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Provenance: | Acquired from Oliver Hoare. |
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