Fine Antiquities, Islamic Art, Rugs, and Carpets

A CARVED RED STONE FINIAL, MUGHAL INDIA, 17TH CENTURY

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Start price: £480

Estimated price: £600 - £800

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Description

A carved red stone finial from 17th-century Mughal India. This intricately designed architectural ornament features a lotus-shaped motif, a symbol of purity and divine beauty, which is prominent in Mughal art and architecture. At its centre, a circular medallion contains stylised floral patterns and delicate carvings.

Height: 22.5cm (stone)