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NORTH INDIA; DICE 1700-1750, PIECES 20TH CENTURY
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A HARDSTONE CHAUPUR SET WITH ENAMELLED AND GEM SET GOLD DICE
NORTH INDIA; DICE 1700-1750, PIECES 20TH CENTURY
Consisting of three dice and sixteen game pieces carved from agate, chalcedony, yellow chalcedony and jasper, the dice with diamonds in gold surrounded by enamelled floral designs in red, green navy and white
Dice 2 ¾ ins. (6.9 cm.) long; pieces 5/8 in. (1.6 cm.) high
NORTH INDIA; DICE 1700-1750, PIECES 20TH CENTURY
Consisting of three dice and sixteen game pieces carved from agate, chalcedony, yellow chalcedony and jasper, the dice with diamonds in gold surrounded by enamelled floral designs in red, green navy and white
Dice 2 ¾ ins. (6.9 cm.) long; pieces 5/8 in. (1.6 cm.) high
Exhibited
The Miho Museum, Koka 2016, p.60, no.33
Grand Palais, Paris 2017, p.205, no.155
The Doge’s Palace, Venice 2017, p.218, no.149
The Palace Museum, Beijing 2018, pp.240-41, no.153
Grand Palais, Paris 2017, p.205, no.155
The Doge’s Palace, Venice 2017, p.218, no.149
The Palace Museum, Beijing 2018, pp.240-41, no.153
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
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Rahul Kadakia