A Mughal Solid Gold-Inlaid Horse Hair Fly Whisk, India, 17th...

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£500

A Mughal Solid Gold-Inlaid Horse Hair Fly Whisk, India, 17th-18th Century

Of 14K solid gold, the upper cup-shaped socket carved with leaf-motifs and inset with small red stones, horse hair whisk, Handle 16cm long Similar one sold at Christie’s 19 June 2019 lot359 / Similar one exhibited Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 2014, pp.34-35, The Miho Museum, Koka 2016, p.102, no.71 Grand Palais, Paris 2017, pp.138-39, no.106 The Doge’s Palace, Venice 2017, p.162, no.107 The Palace Museum, Beijing 2018, p.188. no.111 de Young Legion of Honor, San Francisco 2018, p. 76, no. 22