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South East Asian and Egyptian Style Animal Group
18th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Including an elephant opium weight, faience scarab and other items. 189 grams total, 33-70 mm
From a family collection, acquired 1930s-1980s. Property of K.P., a Cornish lady collector, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Chinese Blue and White Export Ware Charger
Kangxi Period, late 17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
Lotus charger with central dense chrysanthemum and tendril pattern, radiating panels with blossoming trees; the outer rim with three foliate branches and the base with a leaf within a concentric circle; two Chrysanthemum collection stickers to base. 1.55 kg, 38.5 cm wide
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Mughal Inlaid Iron Sword Belt Buckle
Late 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Comprising two addorsed arabesque plaques and median locking mechanism, hinged attachment loops to reverse; Inlaid silver and brass foliage ornament. 85 grams, 10.1 cm wide
From an old Suffolk, UK, collection. Acquired in the UK before 1980. From the personal collection of Derek Rogers, Suffolk, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Very Large Indus Valley Terracotta Flask
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,080
Biconvex in profile with central dome to the upper face; two lateral loop handles to the shoulders and spout between with socketted rim; painted bands to the neck, median band with lion and ibex flanked by geometric bands to the rim and centre. 3.45 kg, 34 cm
European collection, formed 1960s. Private collection, London. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Indian Sacred Copper-alloy Plaque with Hindu God
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Figure of Hanuman advancing in a roundel, modelled in the half-round. 372 grams, 15.8 cm
From the Jeffrey Romer important collection of Hindu art, 1990s. Ex central London gallery. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Indus Valley Terracotta Seated Fertility Figure
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Modelled in the round with hands pressed together with applied hair and collar, impressed eyes. 21.6 grams, 89 mm
From the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Vessel with Gryphons
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Squat in profile with slightly waisted sidewall and carination, narrow foot; painted polychrome panels with a bird, a bird-headed beast, and geometric motifs. 296 grams, 12.2 cm
From the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Indian Bronze Beetlenut Cracker Group
Early 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising: one formed as a reclining female with legs extended forming the handles; one formed as a pair of lovers with conjoining genitals. 440 grams total, 13-15.5 cm
Acquired from older English collections via the UK art market since the mid 1970s. From the private collection of Peran Dachinger, thence by descent. From the family collection of a Maida Vale lady, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Indian Sacred Copper-Alloy Hindu Ram Statuette
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Modelled in the round ram with hatched cloth to the back, standing on a tiered base. 237 grams, 61 mm
From the Jeffrey Romer important collection of Hindu art, 1990s. Ex central London gallery. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Vessel with Lion and Oxen
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Squat in profile with slightly waisted sidewall and carination, narrow foot; painted polychrome panels with a bull, a lion, and geometric motifs. 368 grams, 12.3 cm wide
From the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Storage Jar with Peepal Leaves
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Squat body with angled shoulder and narrow foot, the upper body with polychrome peepal leaves and geometric motifs. 384 grams, 13.5 cm wide
From the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Map of Tabula Asiae IX, Pakistan in Asia by Sebastian Munster
1571 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Woodcut map with mountain ranges and rivers marked in, titled 'Tabula Asiae IX'; title page to reverse. 9.55 grams, 38 x 31.1 cm
Property of a Cheshire, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
Published in the 1571 Henri Petri edition of Strabonis rerum geographicarum.