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Flintlock Pistols of Maharaja Ranjeet Singh - Decorated with a Koftgari Overlay and Kundan Gems - Made in the Lahore Darbar of the Sikh Kingdom of Panjab and now preserved at Takht Hazur Sahib in Maharashtra, India

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Flintlock Pistols of Maharaja Ranjeet Singh - Decorated with a Koftgari Overlay and Kundan Gems - Made in the Lahore Darbar of the Sikh Kingdom of Panjab and now preserved at Takht Hazur Sahib in Maharashtra, India

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A Mughal dagger made in c. 1610-1620 CE, probably from Agra in India, now part of the private collection of sheikh Al Thani. Nephrite jade hilt and scabbard set with rubies, emeralds and a pearl in kundan settings; watered steel blade with gold-overlaid decoration

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A Mughal dagger made in c. 1610-1620 CE, probably from Agra in India, now part of the private collection of sheikh Al Thani. Nephrite jade hilt and scabbard set with rubies, emeralds and a pearl in kundan settings; watered steel blade with gold-overlaid decoration

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Enameled Hookah set with diamonds in floral designs. Gold chains with pearls and carved emerald beads inlaid with diamonds hang from the cover. Presented to Edward VII, Prince of Wales, during his tour of India in 1875-76 by Ranbir Singh, Maharaja of Kashmir

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Enameled Hookah set with diamonds in floral designs. Gold chains with pearls and carved emerald beads inlaid with diamonds hang from the cover. Presented to Edward VII, Prince of Wales, during his tour of India in 1875-76 by Ranbir Singh, Maharaja of Kashmir

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A Sword of Akaali Phoola Singh preserved at Sri Hazoor Sahib, Nanded. He was the Jathedar of the Akaal Takht Sahib and Budha Dal and martyred in the Battle of Nowshera. He was also known for his resistance to the encroaching British colonial powers

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A Sword of Akaali Phoola Singh preserved at Sri Hazoor Sahib, Nanded. He was the Jathedar of the Akaal Takht Sahib and Budha Dal and martyred in the Battle of Nowshera. He was also known for his resistance to the encroaching British colonial powers

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A very well preserved 17th-century CE satin silk damask dress, decorated with a woven floral motif, found in the Palmwood shipwreck off the coast of the Dutch island of Texel in the Wadden Sea. Now housed at the Museum Kaap Skil in the Netherlands

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A very well preserved 17th-century CE satin silk damask dress, decorated with a woven floral motif, found in the Palmwood shipwreck off the coast of the Dutch island of Texel in the Wadden Sea. Now housed at the Museum Kaap Skil in the Netherlands

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Flintlock pistol made for Louis XV of France. Decorated with Rococo scrollwork and ornament. Not intended to be used, but is fully functional, dated 1750-60

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Flintlock pistol made for Louis XV of France. Decorated with Rococo scrollwork and ornament. Not intended to be used, but is fully functional, dated 1750-60

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An ancient Egyptian ring decorated with Nefer signs and lotus flowers. Made of gold, lapis lazuli, turquoise and carnelian. New Kingdom , now housed at Louvre Museum

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An ancient Egyptian ring decorated with Nefer signs and lotus flowers. Made of gold, lapis lazuli, turquoise and carnelian. New Kingdom , now housed at Louvre Museum

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A Sword of Guru Gobind Singh Ji preserved in the Bhai Dal Singh Collection in Bhatinda, Panjab, India

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A Sword of Guru Gobind Singh Ji preserved in the Bhai Dal Singh Collection in Bhatinda, Panjab, India

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