Loading, please wait...
_900x900.jpg "Large Sassanian Style Silver-Gilt Decorated Kashkool Vessel")
_200x200.jpg "Large Sassanian Style Silver-Gilt Decorated Kashkool Vessel")
_900x900.jpg "Large Sassanian Style Silver-Gilt Decorated Kashkool Vessel")
_200x200.jpg "Large Sassanian Style Silver-Gilt Decorated Kashkool Vessel")
_900x900.jpg "Large Sassanian Style Silver-Gilt Decorated Kashkool Vessel")
_200x200.jpg "Large Sassanian Style Silver-Gilt Decorated Kashkool Vessel")
.jpg "Large Sassanian Style Silver-Gilt Decorated Kashkool Vessel")
.jpg "Large Sassanian Style Silver-Gilt Decorated Kashkool Vessel")
.jpg "Large Sassanian Style Silver-Gilt Decorated Kashkool Vessel")
LOT 2020
Large Sassanian Style Silver-Gilt Decorated Kashkool Vessel
19TH CENTURY A.D.
13 3/8 in. (1.38 kg, 34 cm).
Lentoin in plan with facetted surface, alternating plain and gilt sections; underside with frieze of reserved birds, segmented foot.
ProvenancePrivate collection, London, UK.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12444-226862.
See Welch, A. Shah ʹAbbas & the Arts of Isfahan, New York, 1973, p.134.
FootnotesThe kashkool is a beggar's bowl used by itinerant dervishes in Iran and elsewhere.
CONDITIONTimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
LOT 2020
Large Sassanian Style Silver-Gilt Decorated Kashkool Vessel
Sold for (Inc. bp): £5,460
-
.jpg)
Marble Bust of Young Hadrian
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,690
Tastefully carved bust of a youthful male with abundant curly hair, broad brow and high cheekbones, mutton-chop whiskers, long sturdy neck; dressed in classical style with a loose mantle covering the broad shoulders and secured at the right shoulder by a knopped fastener. 40.9 kg, 54 cm
Acquired on the North American art market. Ex private collection, England. -
Celtic Style Stone Head
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
With incise outline to two lentoid eyes, drilled nostrils, crescent mouth; mounted on a custom-made stand. 4.7 kg total, 18 cm including stand
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. -
Kashmir Bronze Fish Chaffing Dish with Niello
20th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Long fish-shaped chaffing dish with ellipsoid basal ring, dense pattern of foliage and tendrils bands reserved on a niello field. 1.27 kg, 45 cm
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. London, UK, collection.
