A SET OF ROCK-CRYSTAL AND GOLD CUTLERY
A SET OF ROCK-CRYSTAL AND GOLD CUTLERY

SRI LANKA OR GOA, INDIA, 16TH-17TH CENTURY OR LATER

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A SET OF ROCK-CRYSTAL AND GOLD CUTLERY
SRI LANKA OR GOA, INDIA, 16TH-17TH CENTURY OR LATER
The gold mounts set with rubies and sapphires, the ends decorated with dragon shaped heads, the metal marked with a mark on all knives, the reverse of the spoon bowls decorated in low relief, the set comprising four knives, four forks and four spoons
Knife 8 5/8 ins. (21.8 cm.) long; fork 5 5/8 ins. (14.3 cm.) long; spoon 6 1/8 ins. (15.5 cm.) long
Exhibited
The Doge’s Palace, Venice 2017, p.169, no.112
The Palace Museum, Beijing 2018, pp.194-95, no.116
de Young Legion of Honor, San Francisco 2018, p. 79, no. 25

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