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two pairs of gold - plated cufflinks with images of jesus and marytwo pairs of gold - plated buttons with images of a woman and a mantwo pairs of gold plated earrings with a chain
BOISGIRARD - ANTONINI

304 - PAIR OF CUFFLINKS
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Estimate €1,500 - €2,000
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Description
PAIR OF CUFFLINKS Attributed to P. Orr & Sons, Madras — ‘Swami’ style A pair of double gold cufflinks, each oval-shaped plate featuring a repoussé and chiselled high-relief decoration of a Hindu deity within a beaded border, the plates connected by a small chain. So-called ‘Swami’ jewellery, popularised in Madras (South India) by P. Orr & Sons from the 1870s onwards, adorned with figures of Hindu deities in high relief, highly prized by European clients in colonial India. 18-carat gold (750 ‰), foreign craftsmanship (South India). Late 19th century. Dimensions of the motif: 2.2 × 1.6 cm — Gross weight: 23.3 g.
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About the sale Charity sale in aid of the Petits Frères Des Pauvres charity
Auction location
Auction time 10/25/2026 at 10:00 AM
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Boisgirard Antonini
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