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AN EMERALD BEAD NECKLACE
This stunning necklace is set with faceted spinels and emeralds mounted in gold. The openwork plaques of the necklace, which taper from the center and are edged with seed pearls, are designed as stylized flowers. The necklace also suspends a tapered fringe of superbly matched emerald beads.


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AN EMERALD, DIAMOND AND PEARL PENDANT
This pendant centers on a beautifully carved square shaped emerald, with a surround of rose cut diamonds, set in gold, and suspending a single baroque pearl drop. The stunning carved sugar loaf cut emerald weighs approximately 25 carats, and the total diamond weight is approximately 9.50 carats. The emerald is rare for its size and colour.


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A PEARL, EMERALD AND RUBY PENDANT
This pendant is set with two large pearls, accented with rubies and emeralds, and suspends a single drop-shaped pearl. Originally created as an amulet or 'bajuband', it was later reconstructed and strung as a pendant with a beautiful chain of emerald beads and pearls.


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A GEMSET 'FISH' NECKLACE
Intricately designed as a series of openwork links in the form of a pair of stylized fish, and kundan-set with table-cut 'polki' diamonds, weighing approximately 6.50 carats, along with fringes of various gems like emerald beads, spinel beads, and seed pearls, with a total gemstone weight of approximately 120.00 carats, suspending an openwork pendant of similar design, mounted in gold, and joined by an adjustable silk cord.


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A PAIR OF 'PARROT' EAR PENDANTS
Each designed as a pair of stylized parrots flanking a flower, kundan-set with table-cut 'polki' diamonds, rubies and emeralds, and suspending a fringe of spinel beads and seed pearls, with a total gemstone weight of approximately 26.00 carats, and total diamond weight of approximately 2.15 carats, mounted in gold.


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AN IMPORTANT RUBY AND EMERALD NECKLACE
Set with approximately 18.28 carats of rubies and emeralds, and approximately 3.64 carats of table-cut or 'polki' diamond, this necklace mounted in gold has an intricately designed chain attached with hexagonal gem-set links. The reverse bears an intricate design in polychrome enamel.


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A MAGNIFICIENT PAIR OF 'BAJUBANDS' OR ARM ORNAMENTS
This beautiful pair of rectangular 'bajubands' or arm ornaments is set with rock crystal quartz, and embellished with emeralds and rubies weighing approximately 25.00 carats mounted in gold. The reverse of each has a floral motif in red and white fine quality enamel on a gold ground.


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A GEMSET ENAMEL 'KADA'
Set with table-cut 'polki' diamonds, weighing approximately 25.00 carats in total, and rubies weighing approximately 15.50 carats in total, this beautifully designed 'kada' with finials designed as stylized 'makara' heads, has a foliate design in white enamel on a green ground. Diameter: 5.50 cms (2.20 inch)


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A UNIQUE PAIR OF 'CHANDBALI' EAR PENDANTS
Each designed as a stylized crescent moon,kundan-set with rubies and table cut 'polki' diamonds, to a surround of seed pearls, a graduated fringe of spinel beads and seed pearls, and a surmount of similar design, with a total gemstone weight of approximately 18.00 carats, a total pearl weight of approximately 7.00 grams, and a total diamond weight of approximately 3.40 carats, mounted in gold.


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A PAIR OF DIAMOND AND RUBY 'JHUMKI' EAR PENDANTS
Each designed as a hemisphere, kundan-set with table-cut 'polki' diamonds and rubies, suspending a fringe of seed pearls, to a similarly set openwork surmount designed as a flower head, with a total gemstone weight of approximately 11.00 carats, a total diamond weight of approximately 7.50 carats, and total pearl weight of approximately 4.00 grams, mounted in gold.


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A GEMSET 'BORLA' OR FOREHEAD ORNAMENT
A traditional 'borla' or forehead ornament of stylized flower head design, set with rock crystal quartz and pearls, with a finely detailed design with fish motifs on the surrounding metal, with a total gemstone weight of approximately 10.00 carats, and a total pearl weight of approximately 3.50 grams.


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A MAGNIFICENT PAIR OF RUBY AND EMERALD 'PARROT' EAR PENDANTS
Each designed as a stylized flower-head, flanked by a pair of parrots, set with table-cut 'polki' diamonds, rubies and emeralds, to a surmount of flower-head design. The emeralds and rubies weight approximately to 20.50 carats in total, and the diamonds weighs approximately 1.90 carats. The reverse is decorated in polychrome enamel on a white ground.


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A CEREMONIAL PEARL AND SPINEL 'NATH' OR NOSE RING
This magnificent 'nath' or nose ring has an exceptionally unique design. The piece is set with pearls , spinels and pink sapphires, and accented with emerald beads with total gemstones weighing approximately 51.00 carats.


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A PAIR OF RUBY AND PEARL 'KADA' BANGLES
Each of openwork design, kundan-set with rubies and pearls, the similarly-set finials designed as stylized elephant heads, with a total gemstone weight of approximately 14.00 carats, and a total pearl weight of approximately 1.50 grams, mounted in gold. Diameter: 3.70 cms (1.50 inch)


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A 'POLKI' DIAMOND PENDANT
Of openwork design, kundan-set with large table-cut 'polki' diamonds and rubies, and suspending a single pearl tassel, with a total diamond weight of approximately 6.50 carats,a total ruby weight of approximately 1.25 carats, and a total pearl weight of approximately 3.50 carats, mounted in gold.


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A GEMSET 'VISHNU' PENDANT
Designed as the figure of Lord Vishnu, seated on an emerald and engraved gold throne, his face a carved emerald, his torso and crown kundan-set with table-cut 'polki' diamonds, the entire pendant accented with cabochon rubies and 'polki' diamonds, mounted in gold, with a total emerald weight of approximately 56.50 carats, and a total diamond weight of approximately 7.50 carats.


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A GEMSET 'KATLA' NECKLACE
Comprising nine square-shaped plaques, kundan-set with rock crystal quartz, strung on rows of seed pearls, and joined by an adjustable silk cord, with a total gemstone weight of approximately 27.00 carats, and a total pearl weight of approximately 9.00 grams, mounted in gold.


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A PAIR OF CHANDBALI EAR PENDANTS
Each designed as a crescent moon, kundan-set with rubies and table-cut 'polki' diamonds, suspending a fringe of seed pearls, and a similarly set pendant designed as a stylized fish, with a total ruby weight of approximately 8.00 carats, a total diamond weight of approximately 4.25 carats, and a total pearl weight of approximately 3.00 grams.


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AN IMPORTANT DIAMOND AND RUBY PENDANT
Of openwork design, featuring two peacocks dancing in a flowering garden, kundan-set with rubies and rose-cut diamonds, suspending a single pearl, and with a single pearl surmount, with a total ruby weight of approximately 22.00 carats, a total diamond weight of approximately 8.75 carats, and a total pearl weight of approximately 1.34 carats, mounted in gold, suspended on an adjustable silk cord.


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AN UNUSUAL RUBY NECKLACE
This pendant from Mysore, designed as two tapering buds and a stylized flower-head, is kundan-set with rubies, and strung on an adjustable silk cord, with similarly set barrel-shaped spacers, with a total ruby weight of approximately 58.00 carats, mounted in gold.


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