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LOT 2272
Indian Framed Floral Watercolour Painting
19TH CENTURY A.D.
10 6/7 x 7 1/4 in. (389 grams, 27.5 x 18.5 cm).
Framed and glazed, depicting a flowering bush within border, on paper; of superb quality.
ProvenanceAcquired by the vendor's father on the UK art market, before 1990.
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Indus Valley Terracotta Cup
2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Formed with a carinated lower body and foot, decorated with painted guilloche and bands of vertical dashes. 116 grams, 95 mm wide
Ex Schoyen collection of the Indus Vallery culture, early 2000s. -
Indian Framed Watercolour Manuscript
17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Framed and glazed with polychrome embellishment; from a Diwan by Hafez, comprising two vertical columns of handwritten script, panels of floral ornament and concentric borders; explanatory label to reverse. 293 grams, 22.3 x 17.4 cm
Acquired by the vendor's father on the UK art market, before 1990.
Hafez was the most famous of the Islamic Sufi poets. This manuscript was evidently owned by a distinguished and affluent individual. -
Indus Valley Ceramic Vessel Group
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Mainly comprising complete and fragmentary bowls and jars of various types, including examples painted with geometric motifs. 2.3 kg total, 4-12.2 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990-2000s.
