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LOT 0454
Indian Gold Dagger Scabbard Suite
17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 - 2 1/2 in. (27 grams total, 29-64 mm).
Belonging to a dagger and its scabbard, comprising: a tubular pommel cap with filigree ropework, repousse floral motifs; an elliptical-section scabbard throat with billetted border, reeded edges and floral motif; a triangular chape with reeded strip to the mouth. [3]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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LOT 0454
Indian Gold Dagger Scabbard Suite
Estimate £1,000 - 1,400€1,160 - 1,620 (for guidance only)$1,350 - 1,890 (for guidance only)
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Indus Valley Pottery Group
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising bowls of various types, most painted with geometric schemes. 1.5 kg total, 9.7-16 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990-2000s. -
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Sultanate Red Sandstone Frieze Fragment
North India, probably Delhi, circa 1220-1225 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
Displaying a reserved high-relief Qur'an inscription fragment, Chapter (43) sūrat l-zukh'ruf (The Gold Adornment) OL438. 17.3 kg, 41.5 cm
Ex Frederick Elghanayan collection. Acquired from Sotheby’s, London, UK, 19 April, 1993, lot 148 (part). Ex central London gallery. -
Gandharan Stucco Figure
2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Head and upper body of a Bodhisattva with hands pressed together at the chest, prominent hoop earrings and necklace with disc pendant, segmented band to the brow; uttariya mantle to the left shoulder and upper arm; mounted on a custom-made stand. 522 grams total,17.5 cm high including stand
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.
