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Deers head axe
Ramesh Sharma, Jaipur, 20th Century
gouache heightened with gold and silver on wood, in high relief, painted and modelled to resemble a curved Mughal axe finely decorated in gilt damascene with geometric and foliate patterns, terminating in a deers head inset with a ruby; a further Mughal axe, painted and modelled in high relief to resemble gilt damascene with foliate designs, axe head decorated with lines of calligraphy; and a detail of a weapon, gemset, painted and modelled in high relief to resemble the hilt of a Mughal weapon finely decorated in gilt damascene inlaid with rubies, each one signed -- 26.5 x 12.8cm. maximum.
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Ramesh Sharma, Jaipur, 20th Century
gouache heightened with gold and silver on wood, in high relief, painted and modelled to resemble a curved Mughal axe finely decorated in gilt damascene with geometric and foliate patterns, terminating in a deers head inset with a ruby; a further Mughal axe, painted and modelled in high relief to resemble gilt damascene with foliate designs, axe head decorated with lines of calligraphy; and a detail of a weapon, gemset, painted and modelled in high relief to resemble the hilt of a Mughal weapon finely decorated in gilt damascene inlaid with rubies, each one signed -- 26.5 x 12.8cm. maximum.
See Illustration for One (3)
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.