Mughal belt buckle
Mughal belt buckle
India, circa 1800
Rectangular in shape, in enamelled gold, decorated with birds and flowers on the front, with a hunting scene on the back.
The inner face of the buckle is composed of embedded lacquer, finely engraved to encrust engraved gold leaf. One can see the sovereign on his elephant accompanied by the mahout, attacking a feline. Three servants armed with rifles and a spear accompany them. Trees and gazelles punctuate the decoration. (Wear and small lacks)
H.: 6,5 x 5 cm D. B.: 65gr.
A Mughal lacquer and gold inlaid belt buckle, India, circa 1800 Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
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Mughal belt buckle
India, circa 1800
Rectangular in shape, in enamelled gold, decorated with birds and flowers on the front, with a hunting scene on the back.
The inner face of the buckle is composed of embedded lacquer, finely engraved to encrust engraved gold leaf. One can see the sovereign on his elephant accompanied by the mahout, attacking a feline. Three servants armed with rifles and a spear accompany them. Trees and gazelles punctuate the decoration. (Wear and small lacks)
H.: 6,5 x 5 cm D. B.: 65gr.
A Mughal lacquer and gold inlaid belt buckle, India, circa 1800 Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
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