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Anelegant four-strand Basra pearl necklace, circa 1940 (`1.25-1.30 crore). It is rare to find such perfectly-matched Basra pearls with this lustre. The necklace comprises 327 graduated pearls that weigh about 567 Chau. The Art-Deco terminals, set with diamonds and baguettes, further accentuate the beauty of this necklace. (`70-75 lakh).

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of 12 vintage diamond sherwani buttons, circa 1940s (`3.5-4 lakh). The collection of large and small buttons has diamonds set in a star-shaped motif on a beautiful guilloche enamel background.

An enamelled Makara hair slide set with diamonds, circa 1890 (`39-42 lakh). This beautiful slide originally belonged to the collection of the Maharaja of Indore. kadas circa 1920

exquisite pair of gold crafted with Golconda-mine diamonds, This pair showcases impeccable Indian craftsmanship with intricate Jali work. And such a beautiful collection of high-dome old Golconda-mine rose-cut diamonds is hard to come by. Golconda diamonds are coveted because of their large size and high degree of transparency.