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A RARE MUGHAL-STYLE DIAMOND AND OTHER GEM-SET ROCK-CRYSTAL BOWL AND COVER
18TH CENTURY
细节
4 in. (10 cm.) diam.
来源
The Estate of Frederick P. Weissman. Sotheby's New York, 22 March 1989, lot 201. Collection of the late Gerard Arnhold (1918-2010).
注意事项
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Many tribute jades inlaid with precious stones made by Mughal craftsmen were received by the Qing court. These were particularly appreciated by the Qianlong emperor who wrote poems in praise of their quality.