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LOT 2270
Miniature Gilt Painting of a Mughal Noble on Horseback
CIRCA 1860-1870 A.D.
15 1/8 x 10 1/2 in. (47 grams, 38.5 x 26.5 cm).
The figure advancing left on a dappled stallion, framed by a broad midnight blue and floral border.
ProvenanceUK art market since circa 1970.
Property of a private Scottish collector.
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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, Chapter (43) sūrat l-zukh'ruf (The Gold Adornment) Fragment 7 (OL437). 9.6 kg, 45 cm
Ex Frederick Elghanayan collection. Acquired from Sotheby’s, London, UK, 19 April, 1993, lot 148 (part). Ex central London gallery. -
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Jar
2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Squat jar with carinated rim, horizontal bands of painted segmental ornament. 278 grams, 14 cm wide
Ex Schoyen collection of the Indus Vallery culture, early 2000s. -
Deccan Bronze Ewer with Cat-Head Handle
Late 19th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Featuring a squat body, domed lid with hinge and central spike, strap handle with cat's head detailing, long spout with writhen mouth and flared foot; spout repaired. 2.4 kg, 33 cm
Fair condition; spout repaired.
Acquired on the European art market in the 1990s. Ex property of a Suffolk collector.
