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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A PAIR OF FINE DIAMOND AND ENAMEL KADAS
Details
A PAIR OF FINE DIAMOND AND ENAMEL KADAS
Each bangle, set to the front with table-cut diamonds within foiled surrounds on green enamel ground with pink flower detail, the inner borders decorated with pink lotus flowers on gold ground with green leaf detail, to the twin-head polychrome enamelled elephant head terminals with diamond flower detail and entwined trunks, Benares, circa 1850, each 18.0 cm. diameter (2)
Each bangle, set to the front with table-cut diamonds within foiled surrounds on green enamel ground with pink flower detail, the inner borders decorated with pink lotus flowers on gold ground with green leaf detail, to the twin-head polychrome enamelled elephant head terminals with diamond flower detail and entwined trunks, Benares, circa 1850, each 18.0 cm. diameter (2)
Provenance
Maria Felix (1914-2002)
Literature
"Twenty-two Superlative Jewels", Christie's Geneva, 15 May 1996, lot 378