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LOT 2102
Glass Dragon Lamp
20TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/4 in. (400 grams, 13.3 cm).
The squat bowl with ornate spout, bestial face to the underside, sinuous dragons in relief to both flanks, loop handle formed with dragon head apex, dragonesque forms and geometric clouds in lower relief over the body. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon collection since the 1980s.
Property of a Canadian family.
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Carved Agate Amuletic Bead Group
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Polished and drilled for suspension; two in the form of vajras and one facetted. 28.9 grams total, 39-41 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Georgian Bronze Pipe Tamper with Minerva
Circa 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
In the form of standing robed goddess Minerva in the round, helmetted, holding spear and with right arm raised; she is standing on a short pedestal that forms the tamper. 28.5 grams, 70 mm
From a Manchester, UK, collection; acquired over the past 20 years. -
Framed Watercolour Painting
India, 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Showing a vibrant scene in watercolour composed of a couple with a child seated on a rug by a religious figure, being blessed; their attendant fans them whilst their horses stand behind, set in a landscape, panel of text to one side; set in a reveal within a glazed wooden frame. 795 grams, 37.5 x 29.5 cm
Fine condition, some worm holes.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.