£2,700
A MUGHAL CARVED GOLD-INLAID AND GEM SET JADE FLYWHISK, NORTH INDIA, 18TH CENTURY
"Fashioned from a delicate pale green jade, featuring a tapered shaft adorned with spiral fluting, the upper portion boasting a cup-shaped socket that has been intricately carved with rendered leaf motifs, embellished with petite rubies set in gold, the lowermost portion culminating in a beautifully crafted rounded flower-bud terminal, offering a captivating visual contrast to the intricate detailing of the upper section, in its special velvet rectangular box.
Length: 25cm long
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