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LOT 2266
Northern Indian Bronze Lock Plate Figure
13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
2 5/8 in. (35.4 grams, 66 mm).
Sliding escutcheon cover formed as a D-section human figure with hands clasped at the midriff. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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Gandharan Stucco Head
3rd-5th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £120
Modelled in the round with narrow profile and thick nose, hair drawn up in a top-knot; mounted on a custom-made stand. 556 grams total, 16.2 cm including stand
Acquired on the London art market. Private collection, 1970s. -
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Indus Valley Terracotta Figure Group
1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £143
Including quadrupeds, a bird and human figures, all on square display bases. 441 grams total, 41-73 mm
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. -
Gandharan Stucco Head
3rd-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
Modelled with fine facial features, arched brows, long earlobes; mounted on a custom-made stand. 266 grams total, 86 mm including stand
Acquired in the London art market. Private collection, 1970s.
