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LOT 1968
Framed Watercolour Painting
INDIA, 20TH CENTURY A.D.
10 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. (508 grams, 27.3 x 24.7 cm).
With watercolour scene composed of five women entertaining Shiva in the form of a Linga beneath a canopy, one woman seated next to a cushion, another seated playing an instrument, one standing holding a plate or bowl, landscape beyond, panel of text above and below; set in a glazed wooden frame.
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s.
The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.
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Framed Watercolour Painting
Persia, 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Showing men, women and children going about their activities among lavish tents pitched in a hilly landscape, panel of text above and below, on older paper; mounted in a reveal and a glazed wooden frame. 1.1 kg, 40.5 x 28.6 cm
Very fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Carnelian Bead Necklace
19th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £33
Composed of graduated polished carnelian beads of mainly biconical and annular form; hook and eye clasp. 36.2 grams, 53 cm long
Private U.K. family collection formed in the early 1970s. The property of Mr and Mrs P.R. of East Sussex. Thence by descent to family members. -
Silver Pin Brooch with Coins
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Group of three silver coins of Queen Anne mounted reverse-outwards on a silver hinged pin: threepence dated 1704; twopence dated 1710; penny dated 1703; with safety chain and securing pin. 4.94 grams, 49 mm
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister. Accompanied by an old dealer's ticket.