A FINE MUGHAL GEM-SET SILVER AND GOLD ROSEWATER SPRINKLER
NORTH INDIA, 17TH/18TH CENTURY
A FINE MUGHAL GEM-SET SILVER AND GOLD ROSEWATER SPRINKLER NORTH INDIA, 17TH/18TH CENTURY Of drop form with long slightly tapering tubular neck flaring into a floral knop, the body with emerald and ruby inset medallions divided by vertical rows of pearls, fish-scale motifs set with emeralds and rubies below, the underside of the foot with a similar rosette within a stylised wreath, the edge with later numerical inscription, the gold neck with similar fish-scale set with cabochon rubies, the flower finial similar, neck possibly an 18th century replacement, in fitted box 10in. (25.5cm.) high 747.8 grams
A FINE MUGHAL GEM-SET SILVER AND GOLD ROSEWATER SPRINKLER
NORTH INDIA, 17TH/18TH CENTURY
A FINE MUGHAL GEM-SET SILVER AND GOLD ROSEWATER SPRINKLER NORTH INDIA, 17TH/18TH CENTURY Of drop form with long slightly tapering tubular neck flaring into a floral knop, the body with emerald and ruby inset medallions divided by vertical rows of pearls, fish-scale motifs set with emeralds and rubies below, the underside of the foot with a similar rosette within a stylised wreath, the edge with later numerical inscription, the gold neck with similar fish-scale set with cabochon rubies, the flower finial similar, neck possibly an 18th century replacement, in fitted box 10in. (25.5cm.) high 747.8 grams
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