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6 avril 2011

Mughal Masterpiece: Portrait of Emperor Jahangir Sells for £1.4 Million at Bonhams

Mughal painting of Emperor Jahangir who ruled India from 1605 to 1627. EPA/Bonhams LONDON.- The magnificent portrait the Mughal Emperor Jahangir who reigned from 1605-1627, attributed to Abu'l Hasan, Nadir al-Zaman and dated AH 1026/AD 1617, sold for...

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Tags: Mughal India, 1617, Jahangir, Abu'l Hasan, Nadir al-Zaman, Victorian England, rectangular step-cut emerald

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1 janvier 2011

"Passion for Perfection" @ De Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam

Portrait miniature of the Qajar ruler, Fath‘ali Shah, Iran, early 19th century. Gold sheet, painted with opaque and translucent enamels, JLY 1231 © Nour Foundation AMSTERDAM.- De Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam presents highlights from one of the world’s most...

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Tags: 19th century, Iran, 18th century, Egypt, Syria, Turkey, 15th century, 12th Century, 10th Century, Afghanistan, Mughal India, Iraq, Otoman

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9 novembre 2010

Three dagger, Mughal India, 18th century @ Oliver Forge and Brendan Lynch Ltd, Asian Art in London

A gem-set rock crystal-hilted dagger. Mughal India, 18th century © Oliver Forge and Brendan Lynch Ltd. 43 cm. With slightly curving watered steel blade, the hilt set with rows of gemstones including rubies and emeralds set in gold - Price on request Provenance...

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Tags: 18th century, dagger, jade-hilted, rock crystal-hilted, Mughal India

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30 septembre 2010

Exceptional gem-set pieces from the family of the Nizam of Hyderabad @ Christie's London

An exceptional emerald, ruby and diamond-inset enamelled gold parrot. Mughal India, late 18th century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2010. The green enamel body inset with bold floral sprays in diamonds and rubies, the wings with ruby-inset drop-motifs...

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Tags: 18th century, Deccan, parrot, Mughal India, rosewater sprinkler, Nizam of Hyderabad, jambiyya

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29 novembre 2009

Three dagger, Mughal India, 18th century @ Oliver Forge and Brendan Lynch Ltd

A gem-set and gold-inlaid jade-hilted dagger, Mughal India, 18th century 39 cm. dagger; 41.5 cm. with scabbard. With curving watered steel blade, the white jade hilt inlaid with floral decoration set with emeralds and rubies; the red velvet-covered scabbard...

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Tags: Jade, 18th century, dagger, Rock Crystal, Mughal India

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6 août 2009

Zinc Cooling Bottle with Silver & Gilt Mounts, Mughal India, 18th century

Zinc Cooling Bottle with Silver & Gilt Mounts, Mughal India, 18th century silver, gilt & zinc. height: 32.5cm, diameter: 22cm, weight: 1.546kg. Price On Request This rare bottle comprises a bulbous base fashioned from plain zinc sheets shaped and soldered...

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Tags: 18th century, bottle, Mughal India, Silver and Gilt Mounts, Zinc

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