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Art of the Islamic World and Beyond

Art of the Islamic World and Beyond

Lot 264: AN INDIAN MUGHAL KUNDAN-SET GREEN STONE ARCHER RING, 18TH - 19TH CENTURY

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Start price: £2,800

Estimated price: £3,000 - £6,000

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This archer ring, or zihgir, is carved from a translucent dark green stone. The exterior is decorated with a floral motif using the kundan technique, featuring five colourless table-cut stones surrounding a central red cabochon stone. A hand-incised decorative border consisting of scalloped and stippled patterns runs around the upper rim. The interior of the ring is filled with a dark, textured material displaying a distinct cross-hatched pattern.

L: 4.8cm