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LOT 2264
Baluchistan Ceramic Jar with Leaf and Chevron Design
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 1/4 in. (1 kg, 18.5 cm high).
With narrow base, biconvex body and flared rim; bands of hatched linear decoration below the rim, central band of hatched fronds.
ProvenanceFrom the Martin Schoyen collection of artefacts from the Indus Valley culture, 1990s.
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LOT 2264
Baluchistan Ceramic Jar with Leaf and Chevron Design
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Sultanate Red Sandstone Frieze fragment
North India, probably Delhi, circa 1220-1225 A.D.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £444
Displaying a reserved high-relief Qur'an inscription fragment, Chapter (43) sūrat l-zukh'ruf (The Gold Adornment) Fragment 3 (OL433). 19.8 kg, 54.5 cm
Ex Frederick Elghanayan collection. Acquired from Sotheby’s, London, UK, 19 April, 1993, lot 148 (part). Ex central London gallery. -
Indian Framed Watercolour Manuscript
17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Framed and glazed with polychrome embellishment; from a Diwan by Hafez, comprising two vertical columns of handwritten script, panels of floral ornament and concentric borders; explanatory label to reverse. 293 grams, 22.3 x 17.4 cm
Acquired by the vendor's father on the UK art market, before 1990.
Hafez was the most famous of the Islamic Sufi poets. This manuscript was evidently owned by a distinguished and affluent individual. -
Shahnama Miniature Painting
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Framed and glazed watercolour depicting a prince seated against a cushion, a female attendant and musician before him; within blue and yellow borders. 1 kg, 43.5 cm
Property of a London gallery.
