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LOT 2168
Indo-Persian Framed Manuscript Page Group
19TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/8 x 9 1/2 in. (1.12 kg total, 18 x 24.2 cm each).
Mounted, glazed and framed; a full page painted scene before a fortress; a full page painted hunting scene; two examples presenting two columns of handwritten text above and below polychrome painted figural scenes. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx late Walter Steinberg collection.
Property of a lady, by inheritance.
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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. -
Indus Valley Etched Orange Carnelian Necklace Bead Group
Circa 2nd millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £3,380
Composed of polished carnelian beads including spherical, conical, drum, oval and other types, etched with geometric designs. 41 grams total, 6-14 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Indus Valley Ceramic Fertility Idol
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Modelled as a free-standing, stylised female figure with a pinched face, dressed hair, bulbous breasts and hands pressed palms-down against her torso and waist. 326 grams, 13 cm high
Private collection, 1989. Acquired on the UK art market.
