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LNS 2162 J
Hammered up from silver sheet, champleve-enamelled and gilded, set in kundan technique with rubies, diamonds, emeralds, chalcedony, agate and rock crystal
Diameter 488 mm; thickness 75 mm
India (probably Central or North), c. 18th century AD
Photography by Bruce M. White
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