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Splendours of the Subcontinent

The future Edward VII toured India in 1875-6 when Prince of Wales. A selection of gifts he was presented with is collected together here

JAIPUR

Bottle and salver

c. 1870 - 1875

Gold, enamel, diamonds and ruby | Bottle 21.6 × 9.8 × 9.8 cm; salver 5.9 × 18.8 cm | RCIN 11427

Presented to the Prince of Wales by Ram Singh ii, Maharaja of Jaipur, this enamelled bottle and salver are of exceptional quality. They were illustrated in the review of the Prince’s gifts, where they were described as displaying ‘an exquisite example’ of Jaipur enamelling.

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