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LOT 2189
Indian Chalcedony Dagger Handle with Glass Inlays
LATE 20TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/8 in. (279 grams, 13 cm).
The polished stone handle decorated on both faces with slender stems studded with flower heads, buds and leaves, the petals and foliage represented by green and red glass inlays. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon collection since the 1980s.
Property of a Canadian family.
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Hindu Brass Ewer
India, 20th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £83
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Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 2000s. Property of a Suffolk gentleman. -
Indo-Persian Framed Manuscript Page Group
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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Ex late Walter Steinberg collection. Property of a lady, by inheritance. -
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3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Round with slightly slopping sides, black hatched v design to centre, bands of crimson bordered with black to the upper and lower edges; shallow raised foot. 150 grams, 11.5 cm wide
Ex Martin Schoyen's London, UK, collection. Property of a North London gentleman.
