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LOT 2181
Framed Watercolour Painting
PERSIA, LATE 20TH CENTURY A.D.
15 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (1 kg, 39.5 x 34.3 cm).
Showing what appears to be the judgement of a captive man by a nobleman in a lavish court setting, broad border decorated with various plants; mounted in a reveal and a glazed wooden frame.
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s.
The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.
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LOT 2181
Framed Watercolour Painting
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
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Indo-Persian Watercolour Painting with Lady
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
A watercolour painting on card depicting a dancing woman standing in front of a tree, wearing a floor length robe and holding her long head-covering away from her body with both hands. 16 grams, 20.7 x 13.2 cm
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. Previously with the Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. Property of a Essex gentleman. -
Framed Watercolour Painting
Persia, 20th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 10 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Showing a nobleman seated in a landscape, possibly reading to his sons, or communicating with two attendants standing nearby; panel of text above and below; mounted in a glazed wooden frame. 621 grams, 34 x 22.5 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Indus Valley Fertility Idol Group
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £598
The trio formed as bell-shaped female figures with stylised facial features in relief, the hands of two clasped together in front of the stomach; hollow-formed; each mounted on a custom-made display stand. 3.07 kg total, 27 - 32.5 cm high including stand
Private collection, 1989. Acquired on the UK art market.