PAIR OF GEMSET KARNPHOOL EARRINGS 
          
    
    
    
    
        Each centred on a rose-cut diamond with concentric rows of ruby cabochons, table-cut diamonds and emerald cabochons with seed pearls along circumference, mounted in gold. karanphu  (ear flower), an important, universal, large, round metal flower-form earring with a central stud at the back equivalent to a flower stem..." (Oppi Untracht, Traditional Jewelry of India , London: Thames and Hudson Ltd, 1997, p. 381) This traditional flower-head earring was widely depicted in miniature paintings, and has remained unchanged and popular for centuries. 
        Each centred on a rose-cut diamond with concentric rows of ruby cabochons, table-cut diamonds and emerald cabochons with seed pearls along circumference, mounted in gold. karanphu  (ear flower), an important, universal, large, round metal flower-form earring with a central stud at the back equivalent to a flower stem..." (Oppi Untracht, Traditional Jewelry of India , London: Thames and Hudson Ltd, 1997, p. 381) This traditional flower-head earring was widely depicted in miniature paintings, and has remained unchanged and popular for centuries. 
        
    
    
        
        
             
        
            
                                 
        
    
  
         
            
        
 
        
            
            
                
                    
                     
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                    FINE JEWELS: ODE TO NATURE
                     
                
                    Estimate
                    
                        Rs 2,00,000 - 3,00,000
                          
                      
                 
                
                    Winning Bid 
                
                    Rs 2,84,970
                     
                
                
                
                
            
            
            
       
     
     
    
    
    
        
        
        
        
        
       
    
    
        
        Gemset Earrings