Items Similar to Rare Gem-Set Gold Enamelled Armlet 'Bazuband' Mughal India 18th/19thCentury
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 7
Rare Gem-Set Gold Enamelled Armlet 'Bazuband' Mughal India 18th/19thCentury
$15,336.24
£11,414.72
€12,800
CA$21,006.81
A$23,364.16
CHF 12,200.04
MX$284,316.98
NOK 155,813.11
SEK 146,125.21
DKK 97,441.93
Shipping
Retrieving quote...The 1stDibs Promise:
Authenticity Guarantee,
Money-Back Guarantee,
24-Hour Cancellation
About the Item
A rare late 18th /early 19th C Indian Mughal "Bazuband or Bajuband" with 11 gemstones (North India, Lucknow). The armband of rectangular form with hinged attachments on either, in the manner of a "Navratna". Centring upon a flowerhead white sapphire surrounded by petals on a green enamel ground and a thin blue enamel border. Mounted in + 22K Gold, with an outstanding enamel work on the reverse with flowers and petals in red and blue against a white ground, and with green champlevé enamel; measurements: 7 cm across X 4.5 cm.Weight: 36,26 gr
Late 18th/Early 19th Century, North India. Exhibited 2014 with Ref.: 42939 in Mumbay and Delhi in Saffronart.
Navaratna is a Sanskrit compound word meaning "nine gems" or "ratnas". Jewellery created in this style has important cultural significance in Asian cultures as a symbol of wealth, status, and also as having other claimed talismanic benefits to health and wellbeing. The setting of the stones is believed to hold mystical powers.
References: Seligman, T. K. and Balakrishnan, U. R. Enduring Splendor; Jewelry of India’s Thar Desert. Los Angeles, 2017.
*We offer FREE insured international shipping, handling and international insurance with the following criteria:
Items under 1100USD will be shipped with DHL Express.
Items from up 1100USD until 15000USD will be shipped with FedEx Priority.
Items up 15000USD with be shipped with Ferrari Express.
We also guarantee the accuracy of our descriptions and the authenticity of every item we sell.
- Metal:
- Stone:
- Stone Cut:
- Weight:36.26 g
- Dimensions:Width: 1.78 in (45 mm)Length: 2.76 in (70 mm)
- Style:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Late 18th C. /Early 19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:OVIEDO, ES
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2955217090812
About the Seller
5.0
Gold Seller
Premium sellers maintaining a 4.3+ rating and 24-hour response times
Established in 2003
1stDibs seller since 2022
21 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: 1 hour
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Shipping from: OVIEDO, Spain
- Return Policy
Authenticity Guarantee
In the unlikely event there’s an issue with an item’s authenticity, contact us within 1 year for a full refund. DetailsMoney-Back Guarantee
If your item is not as described, is damaged in transit, or does not arrive, contact us within 7 days for a full refund. Details24-Hour Cancellation
You have a 24-hour grace period in which to reconsider your purchase, with no questions asked.Vetted Professional Sellers
Our world-class sellers must adhere to strict standards for service and quality, maintaining the integrity of our listings.Price-Match Guarantee
If you find that a seller listed the same item for a lower price elsewhere, we’ll match it.Trusted Global Delivery
Our best-in-class carrier network provides specialized shipping options worldwide, including custom delivery.More From This Seller
View AllDiamond-Set Enamelled Gold Bazuband 'Armband', North India, 19th Century
Located in OVIEDO, AS
A DIAMOND-SET ENAMELLED GOLD BAZUBAND (Armband)
NORTH INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
Rectangular with cushion base and two suspension loops, the top set with diamonds in concentric bands, the outer border with navy blue enamel criss-cross design, verso enamelled in polychrome with a medallion containing a floral spray, the outer border with a two birds amidst a floral vine. North India (Lucknow), 19th Century
Measures: 3.2 x 4.8 cm. Weight: 39.3 g.
A museum quality piece item and exquisite enamel on the verso.
Spanning a legacy of five thousand years, the jewellery of India is a striking expression of the country’s aesthetic and cultural history.
‘Bajuband’ or Armlet (also known as Ananta, Angada), it is a type of bracelet worn on the upper part of the arm. It is among the most well-known adornments from India.
*The bazuband or bajuband, the Persian name for an upper armband, is a classic form of Mughal jewellery...
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Artisan More Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Gold, Enamel
South India Bangle, Tamil Nadu, First-Half 20th Century
Located in OVIEDO, AS
Indian bangle crafted from sheet gold, silver and worked in repoussé with intricate design on its upper half. Bracelet with Kundan-set table-cut diamond...
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Bangles
Materials
Diamond, 22k Gold, Silver
Certified Gem-Set Emeralds, Rubies, Sapphires, Diamonds ‘Tutti Frutti’ Bracelet.
Located in OVIEDO, AS
EXCEPTIONAL, ONE OF A KIND, CERTIFIED GEM-SET EMERALDS, RUBIES, SAPPHIRES AND DIAMONDS "TUTTI-FRUTTI" BRACELET.
Adorned and loaded with color gemstones ...
Category
Vintage 1970s European Modern Tennis Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, Sapphire, 14k Gold
$44,930
Free Shipping
Diamond, Ruby, Black Enamel Elephant Heads Bangle Bracelet (First quarter 20thC)
Located in OVIEDO, AS
DIAMOND, RUBY, BLACK ENAMEL ELEPHANT HEADS BANGLE BRACELET (First quarter 20th Century) Jungle style jewels that capture the attention of Master Jewelers since antiquity and continue alive contemporary designers. Of elephant heads motif.
Mounted in white and yellow 18 Karat gold. Brilliant-cut diamonds totaling approx. 2.75-3.00 carats. 4 brilliant-cut rubies with a total approx. weight of 0.15 carats, black enamel. Diameter inside 5.7 cm EU (USA 2 1/4 inches).´
Total weight: 38.42 grams.
Fabulous Fauna: Animal Jewellery: One of the most enduringly popular subjects of novelty jewellery, not least among today´s collectors are animals.
*The history of Traditional Indian Jewellery is as old as Indian History! The word jewellery...
Category
Vintage 1920s European Anglo-Indian Bangles
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Enamel
Antique Victorian Natural Blue Sapphire and Diamond Bracelet 19th Century
Located in OVIEDO, AS
A Victorian sapphire and diamond carved half hoop bangle.
This piece is a Victorian-era sapphire and diamond bangle bracelet, and it’s a stunning example of the fine craftsmanship ty...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Bangles
Materials
Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold
Antique Rose-Cut Diamond & Pearl Link Bracelet, mounted Silver over Gold.
Located in OVIEDO, AS
The bracelet features repeating floral/starburst motifs, each centered with a pearl and surrounded by rose-cut diamonds arranged in petal-like marquise and teardrop-shaped frames. Th...
Category
Early 20th Century European Late Victorian Link Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, 14k Gold, Silver, Gold
You May Also Like
Rare Gem 22k Gold Armlet 'Bazuband' Mughal India 18th-19th Century
Located in Scotts Valley, CA
Details:
A stunning unique antique pendant in 22K yellow gold with 11 gemstones, and studded with diamonds, engraved and adorned with enamel work. Originally an armband, and later converted to a pendant. Both sides are adorned, and enameled. The backside engraving and enamel work has birds and floral theme. Much of the enamel has worn, but it doesn't detract from the unique beauty of this piece. Both the bail and the pearl were added at some point when this armband was converted to a pendant.
The main arm band is 22K gold (tested 22K), the bail is 14K as well as the pearl and were added later.
History:
A rare late 18th or early 19th Century Indian Mughal "Bazuband or Bajuband" with 11 gemstones (North India, Lucknow). Originally an armband of rectangular form with hinged attachments on either, in the manner of a "Navaratna", this piece has been converted to a pendant at some point.
Navaratna: Sanskrit compound word meaning "nine gems...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Indian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Blue Sapphire, Turquoise, Tiger's Eye, Pink Sapphire, Garnet, Diamond, C...
9.26 Carat Total Polki Diamond and Enamel Hinged Cuff Bracelet 18 Karat Gold
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Incredible vintage Polki diamond bangle bracelet is an absolute work of art for your wrist! This stunning piece features an 18 karat gold and enam...
Category
20th Century Indian Bangles
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel
$7,800 Sale Price
40% Off
Free Shipping
18th Century Indian Gold, Diamond & Enamel Bazuband (Armband)
Located in Great Neck Plaza, NY
An exceptional and rare 18th-century Indian bazuband (armband) crafted circa 1775. This exquisite piece showcases the artistry of the period with a striking dual-sided design. One si...
Category
Antique 18th Century Indian Enamel Frames and Objects
Materials
Diamond, Gold, Enamel
Indian Maharaja Antique Diamond Ruby Enamel High Karat Gold Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
Antique Maharaja Indian bracelet, 22k gold, adorned with rose cut diamonds, rubies and enamel. Bracelet is 7" long and 15mm wide, with screw-in closure mechanism. Weight - 57.5 grams.
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian More Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Gold, Enamel
18 Karat Gold Nine Precious Gems Statement Handcrafted Bracelet with Enamel Work
By Gems Paradise
Located in Jaipur, IN
18 Karat Gold Nine Precious Gems Statement Handcrafted Bracelet with Enamel Work
This impeccable antiquated Mughal era style hand-crafted Navratan (nine...
Category
2010s Indian Anglo-Indian Retro Bracelets
Materials
Pearl, Hessonite, Cat’s Eye, Yellow Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Ruby, Emera...
Vintage Grossé Supreme Jewelled Tanjore Cuff 1969
Located in Wilmslow, GB
A very rare and spectacular Grossé Vintage Bangle dating to 1969, made in Germany. One of the best examples of Grossé jewellery produced by the Henkel &...
Category