Lot Essay
See Christie's New York 23 September 2004, lot 160 for similar example.
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BUKHARA, 19TH/20TH CENTURY
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A Gilt Silver Pectoral Plate
Bukhara, 19th/20th Century
In the form of two addorsed birds with shaped hinged cover, with fine filgree overall, inlaid with carnelian, turquoise, and hardstones, with hanging pendants terminating in openwork orbs, the front silver gilt
Approximately 47½ in. (120.5 cm.) high overall including chain
Bukhara, 19th/20th Century
In the form of two addorsed birds with shaped hinged cover, with fine filgree overall, inlaid with carnelian, turquoise, and hardstones, with hanging pendants terminating in openwork orbs, the front silver gilt
Approximately 47½ in. (120.5 cm.) high overall including chain