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LOT 2112
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Jar
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 3/4 in. (168 grams, 12 cm wide).
With carinated profile and flared rim; painted band of geometric shapes reserved on a painted field to the shoulder. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-2000s.
From the late David Gold (d.2015) collection of pottery.
David Gold and his brother were famous for setting up the first clothes shop in Carnaby Street and dressed the famous in the swinging 1960s, making Carnaby Street famous.
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Tamil Carved Architectural Wooden Yali Lion
Sri Lanka, circa 19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Architectural feature carved from a rectangular block with texture detailing to the mane and facial features; rear face degraded. 1.69 kg, 18.2 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Indian Textile Embroidery of a Peacock
19th -20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Velvet panel with embroidered figure of a peacock in stem stitch, couching, satin stitch and other techniques; second fabric panel with fronds in stem and other stitches; the threads with metallic content, threaded beads. 740 grams total, 29.5 x 24.5 cm
Property of a London, UK gentleman. -
Indian Framed Watercolour Painting Group
19th century A.D.Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Framed and glazed and displaying polychrome figural scenes bordered by flowering plants and panels of script: one depicting a tea(?) ceremony set in a landscape featuring blossoming trees and birds; a prince or other figure seated on a bolster, in a landscape featuring a brook and blossoming trees, surrounded by attendants. 932 grams total, 31 x 21.5 cm each
Acquired by the vendor's father on the UK art market, before 1990.
