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Magnificent Mughal Jewels: Property from a Royal Collection
A MUGHAL MULTI-GEM AND EMERALD NECKLACE
Details
A MUGHAL MULTI-GEM AND EMERALD NECKLACE
Centering upon a hexagonal and drop-shaped emerald of approximately 297.00 carats total, two baroque-shaped emeralds, baroque drop-shaped spinel bead, baroque ruby bead, baroque natural pearls of 14.20 to 11.60 mm, circa 1750, gold, later added magenta and green cord
SSEF, 2022, report no. 126238: Emeralds: Colombia, indications of clarity modification, minor (E2) to moderate (E1, E3, E4) amount of oil in fissures at time of testing, Spinel: Tajikistan, no indications of heating, moderate amount of oil in fissures at the time of testing, Ruby: Burma, no indications of heating, minor amount of oil in fissures at the time of testing, Pearls: natural pearls, saltwater, with appendix letter regarding this Exceptional Emerald Strand
Size/Dimensions: spinel to ruby panel 22.8 cm (9 in); cord 53.3 cm (21 in)
Gross Weight: 163.2 grams
Centering upon a hexagonal and drop-shaped emerald of approximately 297.00 carats total, two baroque-shaped emeralds, baroque drop-shaped spinel bead, baroque ruby bead, baroque natural pearls of 14.20 to 11.60 mm, circa 1750, gold, later added magenta and green cord
SSEF, 2022, report no. 126238: Emeralds: Colombia, indications of clarity modification, minor (E2) to moderate (E1, E3, E4) amount of oil in fissures at time of testing, Spinel: Tajikistan, no indications of heating, moderate amount of oil in fissures at the time of testing, Ruby: Burma, no indications of heating, minor amount of oil in fissures at the time of testing, Pearls: natural pearls, saltwater, with appendix letter regarding this Exceptional Emerald Strand
Size/Dimensions: spinel to ruby panel 22.8 cm (9 in); cord 53.3 cm (21 in)
Gross Weight: 163.2 grams
Further Details
SHOULD YOU WISH TO BID ON THIS LOT, YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO OBTAIN A HIGH VALUE PADDLE.
Please note the emeralds strung on either side of the center panel weigh approximately 255.00 and 246.00 carats. Refer to diagram.
Please note the emeralds strung on either side of the center panel weigh approximately 255.00 and 246.00 carats. Refer to diagram.
Brought to you by
Rahul Kadakia
International Head of Jewellery