A Mughal gem-set and enamelled tray, India, 18th century, of canted rectangular form, the tray set with table-cut diamonds, white sapphires, seed pearls, turquoise and cabochon rubies, on a blue and green enamel ground, with embossed forms of flora...
A Mughal gem-set and enamelled tray, India, 18th century, of canted rectangular form, the tray set with table-cut diamonds, white sapphires, seed pearls, turquoise and cabochon rubies, on a blue and green enamel ground, with embossed forms of flora and fauna, all raised on four foliate mask feet, 25.5cm wide, weight 1170 grams Provenance: Private English Collection the estate of Hugh Meyer Sassoon (1929-2020) According to Zebrowski and Okada, most Mughal enamelled objects were worked in the tradition of champleve enamel, an exacting task that demands great craftsmen.
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A Mughal gem-set and enamelled tray, India, 18th century, of canted rectangular form, the tray set with table-cut diamonds, white sapphires, seed pearls, turquoise and cabochon rubies, on a blue and green enamel ground, with embossed forms of flora and fauna, all raised on four foliate mask feet, 25.5cm wide, weight 1170 grams Provenance: Private English Collection the estate of Hugh Meyer Sassoon (1929-2020) According to Zebrowski and Okada, most Mughal enamelled objects were worked in the tradition of champleve enamel, an exacting task that demands great craftsmen.
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