A GEM-SET ROCK CRYSTAL MANGO-SHAPED FLASK
A GEM-SET ROCK CRYSTAL MANGO-SHAPED FLASK

NORTH INDIA OR DECCAN, 19TH CENTURY AND LATER

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A GEM-SET ROCK CRYSTAL MANGO-SHAPED FLASK
NORTH INDIA OR DECCAN, 19TH CENTURY AND LATER
Naturalistically carved, the mouth mounted with a gold rosette with green enamel, the gold stopper modelled as a curving stem with bulbous finial and two petals curving above a domed red-enamelled base, each side of the flask carved with a floral spray, with later added ruby-set gold floral sprays at either side, some flaking to the enamelling
3¼in. (8.3cm.) high

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