A GEM SET GOLD SWORD HILT
NORTH INDIA, 19TH CENTURY OR LATER
Details
A GEM SET GOLD SWORD HILT
NORTH INDIA, 19TH CENTURY OR LATER
Set with rubies, green foiled-backed gems, two possible cabochon emeralds on either side of the handle, and paste set in gold
6 ⁵/₈ in. (17cm.) high; 3 ⁵/₈ in. (9.2cm.) wide
NORTH INDIA, 19TH CENTURY OR LATER
Set with rubies, green foiled-backed gems, two possible cabochon emeralds on either side of the handle, and paste set in gold
6 ⁵/₈ in. (17cm.) high; 3 ⁵/₈ in. (9.2cm.) wide
Literature
Amin Jaffer and Amina Taha-Hussein Okada, From the Great Mughals to the Maharajahs, Paris, 2017, pp. 268-9, no. 201.
Tesori dei Moghul e Maharaja. La Collezione Al Thani, exh. cat., The Doge's Palace, Venice, 2018, p. 286, no. 197.
Amin Jaffer (ed.), Treasures from the Al Thani Collection, vol. 1, Beijing, 2018, p. 301, no. 201.
Tesori dei Moghul e Maharaja. La Collezione Al Thani, exh. cat., The Doge's Palace, Venice, 2018, p. 286, no. 197.
Amin Jaffer (ed.), Treasures from the Al Thani Collection, vol. 1, Beijing, 2018, p. 301, no. 201.
Exhibition
From the Great Mughals to the Maharajahs, Grand Palais, Paris, 29 March - 5 June, 2017.
Treasures of the Mughals and the Maharajahs, The Doge's Palace, Venice, 9 September 2017 - 3 January 2018.
Treasures from the Al Thani Collection, The Palace Museum, Beijing 2018, 17 April 2018 - 18 June 2018.
Treasures of the Mughals and the Maharajahs, The Doge's Palace, Venice, 9 September 2017 - 3 January 2018.
Treasures from the Al Thani Collection, The Palace Museum, Beijing 2018, 17 April 2018 - 18 June 2018.
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