A Rock Crystal Archer's Ring
A Rock Crystal Archer's Ring

INDIA, DECCAN, CIRCA 1800

细节
A Rock Crystal Archer's Ring
India, Deccan, circa 1800
Delicately carved in the shape of a bird, the wings wrapping around the central band and the beak turned backwards, with a smooth polish overall
2 in. (5.1 cm.) diameter; ring size 10.5
来源
Acquired in 1991

拍品专文

Compare with an 18th century Mughal agate archer's thumb ring illustrated in Spink and Son Ltd., Indian and Islamic Works of Art, London, 1992, p. 59, no. 48.