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LOT 2453
Indian Gilt Enamelled Vase
ISFAHAN, 19TH CENTURY A.D.
10 1/2 in. (758 grams, 26.7 cm).
With squat bulbous body, broad foot, gently flared neck with flange collar and carination at the base; repoussé foliage overall with reserved panels, enamelled surface in turquoise and deep blue.
Provenancewith a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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LOT 2453
Indian Gilt Enamelled Vase
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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Opening Bid: £600
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