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Art of the Islamic World & Beyond

Art of the Islamic World & Beyond

Lot 249: AN INDIAN MEENAKARI ENAMELLED RING, 20TH CENTURY

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This auction ended on 24 April 2026.

Start price: £180

Estimated price: £200 - £400

Buyer's Premium: 25%

A dome-style cocktail ring in the Indian Kundan Meena tradition, featuring a central irregularly shaped polki diamond. The central stone is set within a raised, fluted yellow gold bezel. The dome and shoulders are decorated with red and white champleve enamel, known as meenakari, in a foliate and floral motif. Two smaller, bezel-set polki diamonds are positioned on the sides of the dome. The interior of the shank is solid yellow gold and shows two small, illegible indentations.