Saturday, January 25, 2014

A gem

A gem



A gem-set enamelled gold Navratna Bracelet, Northern India, ca 1850-1900+. 15 rectangular and one square gold plaques set with a variety of semi-precious stones including coral, opal, turquoise and garnet, the central stone within an oval setting with four surrounding stones within a diamond shape and a further four stones to each corner, the reverse with enamelled birds on a floral ground, with small cultured pearls strung in groups above and a single line of larger cultured pearls below,








A gem
A gem-set enamelled gold Navratna Bracelet, Northern India, ca 1850-1900+. 15 rectangular and one square gold plaques set with a variety of semi-precious stones including coral, opal, turquoise and garnet, the central stone within an oval setting with four surrounding stones within a diamond shape and a further four stones to each corner, the reverse with enamelled birds on a floral ground, with small cultured pearls strung in groups above and a single line of larger cultured pearls below,

                                                         A gem-set enamelled gold Navratna Bracelet, Northern India, ca 1850-1900+. 15 rectangular and one square gold plaques set with a variety of semi-precious stones including coral, opal, turquoise and garnet, the central stone within an oval setting with four surrounding stones within a diamond shape and a further four stones to each corner, the reverse with enamelled birds on a floral ground, with small cultured pearls strung in groups above and a single line of larger cultured pearls below,

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