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LOT 0366
Large Moghul Calligraphic Jadeite Ring
DATED 1168 A.H.; 1754 A.D.
1 3/8 in. (19.85 grams, 34.34 mm overall, 21.59 mm internal diameter (approximate size British W 1/2, USA 11 1/4, Europe 25.66, Japan 24)).
Featuring a carinated hoop with raised plaque to base and foliage around the body, large oval bezel with notched circumference, bearing a calligraphic inscription in Arabic over two lines.
ProvenanceLondon collection since the 1980s.
Property of a Canadian family.
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