Fine Mughal Gem Set Rock Crystal and Gold Box, India, 18th Century

A Fine and Exquisite Mughal Gem Set Rock Crystal and Gold Box, India, 18th Century. Finley set in 22k gold, mounted with rubies and pearls. The body carved from one piece of rock crystal, set with rubies and pearls in finely crafted gold mounts, the lid mounted with delicate gold mounts, sitting on four rock crystal ball feet.  2″ high x 3″ wide x 2″ deep. Good condition overall, with a minor crack to back left corner of lid as shown in photos. Period: 18th CenturyOrigin: IndiaLength: 2 in (50.8 mm)Width: 3 in (76.2 mm)Height: 2 in (50.8 mm)Date of Manufacture: 18th CenturyMetal: GoldStone: Rock CrystalStone Cut: Single Cut