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Asia Week New York 2013:
Susan Ollemans Oriental Art

Diamond and Enamelled Turra
India
19th c.
Diamonds, Enamell and Pearls)

A rare Turra from the North of India inset with flat-cut diamonds and basra pearls. Turra were the symbols of Royalty and worn as crowns tucked into the folds of the ruler's turban.