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LOT 2288
Indus Valley Pottery Group
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 3/4 - 6 1/4 in. (1.5 kg total, 9.7-16 cm).
Comprising bowls of various types, most painted with geometric schemes. [8]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990-2000s.
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Sultanate Red Sandstone Frieze Fragment
North India, probably Delhi, circa 1220-1225 A.D.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £444
Displaying a reserved high-relief Qur'an inscription fragment 6 (OL436), from Surah 3 (Al 'Imran), vs. 18 (OL425) (Frieze 2 Section q). 20.5 kg, 40 cm
Ex Frederick Elghanayan collection. Acquired from Sotheby’s, London, UK, 19 April, 1993, lot 148 (part). Ex central London gallery. -
Vellum Scroll with Names of Allah
Early 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Bearing calligraphic black text in two panels with liquid gold borders; upper panel with liquid gold rosettes, leaves and tendrils forming a rich backing for the bold calligraphic text. 64 grams, 75.5 cm
Property of a London, UK, gallery. -
Indian Gold Dagger Scabbard Suite
17th-18th century A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
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. 27 grams total, 29-64 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
