A pair of Qajar gem-set enamelled gold earrings Persia, 19th...
A pair of Qajar gem-set enamelled gold earrings
Persia, 19th Century
each comprising a domed element surmounted by a five-petalled flowerhead with central ruby, below a pendant teardrop element, decorated in polychrome enamel with floral motifs and birds, both elements with pearl fringe
each approx. 7.6 cm. long; 23.4 g. total weight(2)
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A pair of Qajar gem-set enamelled gold earrings
Persia, 19th Century
each comprising a domed element surmounted by a five-petalled flowerhead with central ruby, below a pendant teardrop element, decorated in polychrome enamel with floral motifs and birds, both elements with pearl fringe
each approx. 7.6 cm. long; 23.4 g. total weight(2)
Important Notice to Buyers
Some countries e.g., the US, prohibit or restrict the purchase by its citizens (wherever located) and/or the import of certain types of Iranian-origin works. As a convenience to buyers, Bonhams has marked with the symbol R all lots of Iranian (Persian) origin. It is each buyer's responsibility to ensure that they do not bid or import a lot in contravention of the sanctions or trade embargoes that apply to them.
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