Saturday, April 2, 2011

The Mughal Spinels

This necklace is to be auctioned at Christies:
A Christies employee displays an Imperial Mughal spinel necklace, with eleven polished baroque spinels of a total weight of 1.136,63 carats, during a press preview in Geneva, Switzerland, 01 April 2011. Three of the spinels are engraved with the name of its owner, the Mughal Emperor Jahangir (1569-1627), successor of Mughal Emperor Akbar the Great Akba Shah Jahangir Shah.
Could be yours for between $1 and 2 million.

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