A Fine Mughal-Style Spinach Jade Dish, 18th/19th century. 1-5/8 x 10-7/8 inches (4.1 x 27.6 cm). ...

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A Fine Mughal-Style Spinach Jade Dish, 18th/19th century
1-5/8 x 10-7/8 inches (4.1 x 27.6 cm)

The Fine Mughal-Style Spinach Jade Dish, dating from the 18th to 19th century, exemplifies the peak of jade carving and the intricate artistry characteristic of the Mughal-style jades. Elaborately adorned with overlapping petals on both the front and back, this exquisite dish showcases the opulence of Mughal design, which became a favored aesthetic among courtiers of the time. The lush green hues of the spinach jade not only enhance the dish's visual appeal but also reflect the natural beauty celebrated in Mughal art. As a testament to the skill of artisans, this piece encapsulates a moment when Mughal-style designs were not just decorative but a symbol of prestige and refinement in Indian culture.

Property from the Private Collection of Dr. Milton C. Chang

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