A PAIR OF INDIAN GOLD HOOP EARRINGS WITH PEARLS AND RUBIES
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE FAMILY COLLECTION
Northern India, 20th century
Each hoop earring made of thick gold wire, shaped as a circle, curled and twisted at one end to lock it, fitted with an oval ornament divided into three settings with foiled rock crystals and with a crown of seed pearls, and a hanging pendant with a ruby-set, enamelled flower head caparisoned with smaller triangular charms with seed pearls.
6cm long
21gr.
Sold for £1,476
A PAIR OF INDIAN GOLD HOOP EARRINGS WITH PEARLS AND RUBIES
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE FAMILY COLLECTION
Northern India, 20th century
Each hoop earring made of thick gold wire, shaped as a circle, curled and twisted at one end to lock it, fitted with an oval ornament divided into three settings with foiled rock crystals and with a crown of seed pearls, and a hanging pendant with a ruby-set, enamelled flower head caparisoned with smaller triangular charms with seed pearls.
6cm long
21gr.
Auction: Arts of India and the Islamic Lands, 19th Jun, 2025
Our specialist auction Arts of India and the Islamic Lands is now online for you to browse, peruse and fall in love with your next antique.
Among the highlights, this sale vaunts a remarkable selection of Rajput Schools paintings and an illustrated loose folio from a Timurid Haft Paykar series, all part of a private Canadian collection; several gem-studded Indian necklaces, treasured heirlooms of a local family; a notable group of Islamic manuscripts, including a geomantic tome attributed to the Nubian alchemist Dhul-Nun al-Misri; and several lots of Persian Qajar lacquer belonging to the heir of a British diplomatic family in office under Sir Denis Wright in Tehran between 1971 - 1973.
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