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LOT 2192
Indian Amethyst Perfume Bottle
LATE 20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (76 grams, 57 mm).
Polished and carved with a rounded triangular cross-section, displaying a frieze of stylised foliate forms, with a quatrelobed flower head to the domed lid. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon collection since the 1980s.
Property of a Canadian family.
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Indian Bone Bead Necklace with Pendant
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A restrung bone bead necklace composed of oblate beads, interspersed with small brass beads, two large tubular and small annular beads above; large leaf-shaped pendant with hatched line and ring-and-dot decoration. 54 grams, 64.5 cm
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Indus Valley Polychrome Ceramic Vessel Collection with Animals
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Each of the three vessels of carinated form and displaying repainted polychrome geometric and zoomorphic motifs within panels; including one cup with a D-shaped handle. 402 grams total, 65-94 mm
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Hindu Brass Ewer
India, 20th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £83
Engraved with figural scenes, animals, floral and foliate motifs, raised roundels with floral motifs inlaid with garnets, floral and foliate openwork lid, thumbpad modelled as a peacock in the round, handle as a stylised sinuous beast with a head at the top and foot, u-section spout. 1.09 kg, 32.5 cm high
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 2000s. Property of a Suffolk gentleman.
