Indian Flower brooch, red

Exotic floral detail of this jewel taken from the finest known 110.07 carat naturalistic carved emerald. The piece may well have adorned a throne.

Mughal, India, 17th century A.D.

Enameled 24 karat gold-plate over pewter. Measures approximately 1" x 1.25".

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