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LOT 2715
Early Indian Bronze Figure of Ganesh
LATE CHOLA PERIOD, 13TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
2 in. (91 grams, 50 mm).
The elephant god depicted seated, holding an ankusha, a noose, his broken right tusk and his trunk in his four hands, with a rounded belly and anklets around his ankles, and a rat figure at the base of the throne. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Canadian collection, previously acquired from an antiques dealer in Chor Bazar, Mumbai, India.
Acquired on the UK art market since the 1990s.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
Accompanied by a previous catalogue information slip.
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LOT 2715
Early Indian Bronze Figure of Ganesh
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
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Early Indian Bronze Figure of Ganesh
Late Chola Period, 13th century A.D. or laterEstimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Bids: 3 | Current Bid: £15
The elephant god depicted seated, holding an ankusha, a noose, his broken right tusk and his trunk in his four hands, with a rounded belly and anklets around his ankles, and a rat figure at the base of the throne. 91 grams, 50 mm
From a Canadian collection, previously acquired from an antiques dealer in Chor Bazar, Mumbai, India. Acquired on the UK art market since the 1990s. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. Accompanied by a previous catalogue information slip. -
Indus Valley Seal Collection
Circa 1900-2600 B.C.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (‡+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Rectangular and discoid types with chevron, hooked cross and other designs, some with museum-quality impressions. 39.7 grams total, 25-41 mm
Private collection, New York, USA. Acquired from Henry Anavian, Sumer Gallery, New York, 28 October 2008. -
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Indian Painting of a Mughal Female Courtier
20th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A painting presenting a female Mughal courtier, pictured in regal attire holding staff and bird in hand; framed by a navy border with gold flecks, outer border with repeating floral design; gouache on paper with gold highlights. 124 grams, 49.5 x 36.5 cm
Fine condition.
with a North of England dealership. Ex private Scottish collection.
