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Modelled in a half-kneeling pose with her hands resting on her lap, the hem of the long dress draped over her legs, head pulled into a high bun above her head. 370 grams, 15.1 cm



From a West Country, UK, collection, 1990-2000.

Comprising a horse standing erect with arched neck, hole to the centre of the back to accept an attachment pin; separate hollow-formed rider figure with painted facial detailing. 3.35 kg total, 38 cm high



Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1990s.

Standing on a hexagonal base with pointed shoes, dressed in an ankle-length robe tied at the waist; separate head with a conical cap. 1.63 kg, 41 cm



Ex Sotheby's, London, circa 1990s. London, UK, collection.

Bulbous body with a narrow foot and an everted rim, the body with a polychrome frieze with a standing antelope depicted with long spiralling horns, and on the opposite side a peacock amidst vegetation, two panels with large flowers in between; possibly some repainting. 565 grams, 17 cm



Ex Abelita collection, 1990s.

Squat body with a short neck and an everted rim, painted wave motifs on the shoulder. 151 grams, 10 cm wide



Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. London, UK, collection.

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.

Carved as a standing saddled horse biting a large snake entangled around its body; mounted on a rectangular stand. 1.94 kg total, 15.9 cm wide including stand



From a West London collection and formerly in a Mayfair gallery.

A carved twelve-fluted green onyx bowl with a slightly flared rim and basal ring. 315 grams, 15 cm wide

Fine condition.

London collection since the 1980s. Ex property of a Canadian family.

Drum-shaped in profile with broad shoulder and mouth, flared rim; concentric painted bands to the shoulder and sidewall, with hatched and geometric detailing. 324 grams, 11.8 cm wide



Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. London, UK, collection.

Oval intaglio with domed base, possibly prasiolite, featuring a carved bust of an emperor facing right, wearing an elaborate headgear with a string of pearls; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.82 grams, 21 mm



Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.

Framed and glazed displaying a figural panel inserted into four vertical columns of cursive script separated by red and blue bands, continued on the reverse. 1.15 kg, 45.5 cm



Property of a London gallery.

The scene is taken from the work of Nur Al-Din ‘Abd Al-Rahman Jami’, the famous Jami, a political scholar and writer of mystical Sufi literature. It represents a scene of Yusuf and Zulaykha (the history of the biblical Joseph and the Egyptian wife of Potiphar, chief of the Pharaoh's guardsmen).

Spherical body with conical upper section, arched handle with casket-shaped filler hole to the apex; curved spout with flange rim; flared foot; low-relief vegetation detail overall; casket with hinged lid to access hollow arch; reserved panels with calligraphic text to equator. 1.32 kg, 30.1 cm high



Private collection, UK.