Gem-Set Bottle

CultureIndian
Titles
  • Gem-Set Bottle
Datemid-17th century
MediumGold with diamonds, emeralds, and rubies
Dimensions1 5/8 × 1 1/2 in. diameter (4.1 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the 2015 Art of the Islamic Worlds Gala
Object number2015.68.A,.B
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
113 Islamic Art Gallery
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Object Type
ProvenancePrivate collection, England; [Spink & Son, London, 1999]; [Simon Ray Limited, London]; purchased by MFAH, 2015.

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Pin
1940–1970
Rubies, diamonds, emeralds, gold
96.1338
Snuffbox or Pillbox
J. Weisager
mid 20th century
Gold, diamonds, sapphires, emeralds, rubies, and pearls
96.1325
Bracelet Watch
The House of Gübelin
c. 1953
Gold, diamonds, emeralds, rubies, and enamel
94.1217
Figure of a Leopard
David Webb
1966
18K gold, rubies, diamonds, and emeralds
94.1026
Model of Roman Armor, one of a set of 2
Gold, enamel, rubies, emeralds, agate
96.1323
Model of Roman Armor, one of a set
Gold, enamel, rubies, emeralds, agate
96.1322
Bracelet
late 19th–early 20th century
Gold, rubies, and emeralds
2004.2346
Betel Nut Box (Pandan)
18th-19th Century
Gold with inlaid garnets, emeralds, and rubies
2004.2405.A,.B
Parure
c. 1780–1820
Emeralds, diamonds and yellow gold with silver overlay
94.1216.A-.F
Handbag
1920–1929
Glass beads, metal, rubies, emeralds, opals, silk, and wool embroidery thread
86.570
"Scarf" Necklace and Pair of Earrings
Jean Schlumberger
1948–1952
Platinum, 18 k yellow gold, sapphires, emeralds, and diamonds
91.1842.1,.2
Clock
Henrik Wigström
c. 1915
White jade, nephrite, gold, silver-gilt, diamonds, emeralds, enamel, and glass
96.1305