Lot Essay
This bazuband is inscribed at the reverse with both Hindi and Roman numerals suggesting that the armband was the result of a collaboration between a European and an Indian jeweler.
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A DIAMOND, RUBY AND GOLD BAZUBAND
The armband set with rose-cut diamonds, single-cut rubies, thread, gold, 13 ½ ins., early to mid 20th century
The armband set with rose-cut diamonds, single-cut rubies, thread, gold, 13 ½ ins., early to mid 20th century
Literature
Jaffer 2013, pp. 276-77, no. 107
Exhibited
Grand Palais, Paris 2017, p. 262, no. 195
The Doge’s Palace, Venice 2017, p. 275, no. 189
The Palace Museum, Beijing 2018, p. 293, no. 193
The Doge’s Palace, Venice 2017, p. 275, no. 189
The Palace Museum, Beijing 2018, p. 293, no. 193
Special Notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
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Rahul Kadakia