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LOT 1854
Brass Candlestick with Calligraphy
19TH CENTURY A.D.
13 3/4 in. (1.5 kg, 34.8 cm high).
With panels of dense calligraphic script and geometric motifs, tiered ogival base and floral drip tray.
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market, 2000s.
Property of a Suffolk gentleman.
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Brass Spouted Lota
Mughal, 18th-19th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £80
Composed of a squat body with raised medial bands, vertical ribbing above and below, broad neck with everted rim, splayed foot and collared spout; maker's mark or other motif to base. 1.2 kg, 17 cm wide
Fine condition.
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Framed Watercolour Painting
India, 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Showing two figures standing in a courtyard, the woman with her head covered, pointing towards the hills beyond, gold-coloured embellishments to their clothes, border around the whole, Indian workmanship; set in a glazed wooden frame. 370 grams, 25.5 x 19.5 cm
Very fine condition.
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Two hinged arms with caliper handles, the cracking plates with triangular 'knurling'. 62 grams, 10.5 cm
From the estate of Dr J Bynon, UK. Ex Den of Antiquity, Cambridgeshire, UK. Accompanied by a dealer's catalogue information card.