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LOT 1933
Framed Watercolour Painting
INDIA, 20TH CENTURY A.D.
12 1/2 x 9 1/8 in. (625 grams, 32 x 23.4 cm).
Composed of males and female standing figures in an architectural setting, a boat at sea beneath a star-studded sky, panel of text above, flower buds in the border; set in a reveal within a glazed wooden frame.
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s.
The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.
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LOT 1933
Framed Watercolour Painting
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
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Framed Watercolour Painting with Harem Scene
Persia, 20th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
With kneeling nobleman and three kneeling females within a courtyard; panels of nastaliq text above and below; mounted in a glazed wooden frame. 1.2 kg, 42.7 x 38 cm
Very fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Muromasa School Painting of a Standing Beauty Reading a Letter
Japan, 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Mounted in a glazed wooden frame with reveal; the fabric-edged rectangle with painted motif placed eccentrically, leaning slightly towards the centre; standing female wearing kimono and midriff sash, with hair dressed in 'box shimada' style unfurling a scroll. 4.35 kg, 122 cm
From the Manly P. Hall collection (1901-1990), 1950s. Philosophical Research Society, Los Angeles, USA. Ex central London gallery. -
Post Medieval Silver Spoon with Monogram and Bronze Sword Retainer's Badge
Circa 17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising a silver spoon with engraved 'E' monogram at on the reverse of the handle, abraded maker's mark at the neck; miniature sword modelled in the half-round with pin-lug and remains of spring to the reverse for use as a livery badge. 15.3 grams total, 8.9-10.8 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Ex private Merseyside, UK, collection.