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LOT 2409
Indus Valley Etched Orange Carnelian Bead Necklace String
CIRCA 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER
19 3/4 in. (15 grams, 50 cm long).
Composed of restrung graduated and polished beads, each etched with a white geometric design on both faces. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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LOT 2409
Indus Valley Etched Orange Carnelian Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
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Buddhist Ceramic Prayer Bead String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Restrung; composed of green-coloured beads of mainly spherical types. 20.4 grams, 71 cm long
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Indian Framed Dalail Khayrat Manuscripts
18th-19th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £80
Both framed and glazed with information cards to the reverses: a Northern Indian Mughal Qur'an leaf dated 1780 A.D., with prayers copied from Mulla Fathullah's Tafsir commentary in Naskh script, interlinear Persian translation throughout in red Nasta'liq in the margins, together with illuminated devices, with gold embellishment; an illuminated manuscript from a Dala'il prayer book, written in Naskh script framed by golden clouds, central borders of meandering vines; each with explanatory label to reverse of frame. 1 kg total, 28.7 x 23.5 cm each
Acquired by the vendor's father on the UK art market, before 1990. -
Gandharan Terracotta Head Fragment
2nd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £180
Modelled in the round with transverse band to the brow, almond-shaped eyes with prominent eyelids, smiling lips; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 365 grams total, 14.6 cm including stand
Acquired on the London art market. Private collection, 1970s.
