A late 19th century miniature painting on ivory clasp conversion brooch, depicting the Mughal emperor riding on an elephant in a state procession, in a scrolled mount decorated with chased lions, with later-added brooch fittings, unmarked yellow metal testing high carat plated over 14ct, overall measures 4.9 x 5.4 cm, total weight 28.4 grams.
Ivory Registration Ref: 8231T9CA
Sold for £1,000
Condition Report
later-added pin stem needs repair.
A late 19th century miniature painting on ivory clasp conversion brooch, depicting the Mughal emperor riding on an elephant in a state procession, in a scrolled mount decorated with chased lions, with later-added brooch fittings, unmarked yellow metal testing high carat plated over 14ct, overall measures 4.9 x 5.4 cm, total weight 28.4 grams.
Ivory Registration Ref: 8231T9CA