拍品 43
43
AN IMPERIAL SPINEL BEAD
AN IMPERIAL SPINEL BEAD

细节
AN IMPERIAL SPINEL BEAD
Tumbled spinel bead of 24.26 carats, dated 1607 and 1628-29
展览
The Miho Museum, Koka 2016, p. 31, no. 8
Grand Palais, Paris 2017, p. 57, no. 38
The Doge’s Palace, Venice 2017, p. 79, no. 36
The Palace Museum, Beijing 2018, p. 92, no. 37
de Young Legion of Honor, San Francisco 2018, p. 59, no. 10
刻印
Akbar Shahi
Jahangir Shah
Akbar Shah
AH 1015
拍场告示
Please note that Lot 43 weighs 94.26 carats and not 24.26 carats as stated in the printed catalogue.

荣誉呈献

Rahul Kadakia
Rahul Kadakia
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拍品专文

This important spinel includes the names of three great Mughal emperors suggesting that it once belonged to the Imperial Treasury, which was looted after the Sack of Delhi by Nadir Shah in 1739. The inscriptions on the spinel suggest that it was likely passed down from emperor to emperor.

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