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Fri 14 Jun

Coppia di Shivalingam in pietra IndiaMis: h. 13.5 cm - Two polished natural stones with red veins forging abstract decorations. Objects such as these are worshipped as aniconic forms of Shiva and also symbolise the primordial egg. Mounted on triangular wooden bases.

Estim. 300 - 500 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Due composizioni in argento sbalzato India Meridionale, tardo XVIII inizio XIX secolo Mis: Il più alto 20 cm (cornice: 24 X h. 29 X p. 3.5 cm) - One depicting the celebration from the liberation of Sita from Lanka within a tripartite arch framing Rama, Sita and Humayun in a central position with attendants on either sides. The other depicting Gajalakshmi with two elephants and surmounted by festoons in the European Baroque style.

Estim. 250 - 350 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Aspersorio in argento India Coloniale, tardo XIX-inizio XX secolo Mis: h. 25 cm - Scented water container in embossed silver, resting on a disc with openwork decoration with acanthus leaves, the ribbed and slightly flattened body, the long stem ending in a refined floral motif. The decorative motif of neoclassical inspiration betrays the strong colonial influence.

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Contenitore in argento traforato India settentrionale, XIX secolo Mis: diam. 16.5 X h. 22 cm - Made of embossed silver and finely jali work decorated with interlaced floral elements. The stem embellished with lion protomes reminiscent of the Mauryan lions, the dome-shaped container surmounted by a hinged knob in the form of a small peacock.

Estim. 300 - 400 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Base di Huqqa bidri India Meridionale, XVIII secolo Mis: diam. 16 X h. 17.5 cm - Bell-shaped water pipe base, made of zinc alloy inlaid with silver to generate repeated reserves containing a stylised phytoform motif called ‘Hyderabad poppies’.

Estim. 800 - 1 000 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Base di huqqa bidri India Centro-Meridionale, XVIII secolo Mis: h. 24 cm - Zinc alloy casting, pyriform body, the exterior inlaid with silver with four reserves containing stylised Hyderabad poppies separated by panels with chequerboard motif. This technique is typical of the city of Bidar, from which it takes its name by extension.

Estim. 300 - 500 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Due placche in legno laccato India, XIX secolo Mis: 46 X h. 16 cm ciascuna - Probably originally parts of a ceremonial chariot, one plaque carved with four heads, the other with five, possibly representing guardians (palakas).

Estim. 200 - 400 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Dipinto Thanjavur India Meridionale, Tamil Nadu, XIX secolo Pigmenti e stucco su tavola Mis: 33 X h. 40 cm - A fine devotional painting in the classical Thanjore style, depicting a rare subject of a female deity within a gilded arch with two honorary canopies. The deity is flanked by two Brahmins with their hands joined to their chests in anjalimudra. Defects.

Estim. 300 - 500 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Raro dipinto di Ramanuja India Meridionale, Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur, XIX secolo Pigmenti e stucco su tavolaMis: 16.5 X h. 22 cm - Rare depiction of Ramanuja, Indian theologian, reformer and philosopher who lived during the Chola dynasty. He was the founder of the Sri Vaishnavism school, one of the classical interpretations of the Vedanta. His cult is widespread in Tamil Nadu, his homeland, where he is considered the third most important guru of all times.

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Piccola figura Gandhara in scisto Attuale Pakistan, IV-VI secolo d.C. Mis: 11.5 X h. 15 cm - A fine sculpture, originally part of a larger frieze, depicting a male figure seated bare-chested and with his left arm behind his head as if he was grasping the support on his back. Complete with wooden support.

Estim. 800 - 1 200 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Scena di cacciaIndia settentrionale, Rajasthan, XX secolo Mis: 20 X h. 25.5 cm - Painting on paper, depicting a hunting scene among green hills.

Estim. 100 - 150 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura erotica India settentrionale, Rajasthan, tardo XIX secolo Mis. 19 X h. 24.5 cm - Pigment and gold on paper depicting a couple in intercourse on a carpet within a scene framed by the orange drape hanging overhead. Cartouche with a four line inscription in devanagari script in the upper margin.

Estim. 100 - 150 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante Varaha su Garuda India, Bikaner, XVIII secolo Mis: 16.3 X h. 25.5 cm (senza cornice rossa; con cornice 21.5 X h. 31 cm) - Fine painting with a rather rare subject depicting one of Vishnu's avatars on the deity's mount, the bird Garuda. Varaha (the boar) rescued the goddess Earth from the primordial ocean, which is why he is always depicted with his head upwards, as a reminder of his effort to re-emerge from the waters.

Estim. 600 - 1 000 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Picchwai raffigurante Vasant RaginiIndia settentrionale, Rajasthan, prima metà XX secolo Mis: 86.5 X h. 110.5 cm - Painting on canvas depicting a ragamala, associated with the Spring, a festive season embodied by Krishna dancing with the vichitra vina in his right hand and a vase of flowers in his left hand. The deity dances to the sound coming from the four women around him playing vina, drum and castanets. The Spring reinvigorating season is echoed in the lush vegetation painted in the upper area.

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Nandi in bronzo India Meridionale, XVIII secolo Mis: 12.5 X 8.5 X h. 12.5 cm - Lost-wax bronze casting depicting Shiva's mount crouching and while worshipping the Shivalingam on Yoni, or the aniconic manifestation of Shiva standing on the female principle. This type of sculpture is often found guarding a shrine dedicated to Shiva, thus positioned in front of the entrance.

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Bronzo raffigurante Shiva e Parvati India Meridionale, XVIII secolo Mis: 5.5 X 3 X h. 9 cm - Bronze lost-wax casting depicting Shiva and his consort seated on Nandi, the former's mount. The back of the ornamental torana bears a long inscription in Devanagari.

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Balakrishna in bronzo India Meridionale, XIX secolo Mis: 6.5 X h. 10.3 cm - A copper alloy lost-wax casting with a dark patina depicting the child deity standing on a double-tiered base. In his right hand he holds the iconic butterball, while his left arm and right leg advance to suggest a dance step. Fine details of the robe and jewellery.

Estim. 300 - 500 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Figura di Kali in bronzo India, Bengala, XIX secolo Mis: 13 x 6 X h. 14 cm - Bronze casting of folk matrix depicting Kali on the body of Shiva.

Estim. 150 - 200 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Fotografia con il Maharaja di Bhavnagar India, Gujarat Mis: 19 X h. 15 cm (26.5 X h. 21.5 cm con cornice) - Numbered (334) photographic print depicting Maharaja Rawal Shri Takhtsinhji of the city of Gujarat surrounded by notables.

Estim. 80 - 120 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante la forma tantrica di KaliIndia settentrionale, Pahari, Kangra, XIX secolo Mis: 17 X h. 24 cm (tot. 20.5 X h. 27.5 cm) - It depicts the terrifying female deity in the Chhinnamasta avatar, characterised by an orange complexion, her naked body adorned with a necklace of skulls and a belt of snakes. Kali is flanked by two attendants holding kapalas and stands over the body of two lovers in intercourse, themselves lying on a yantra with seven lotus petals.

Estim. 1 200 - 1 600 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante Maharao Kishor Singh durante la preghiera India settentrionale, Rajasthan, Kotah, seconda metà XIX secoloMis: 15.3 X h. 20.5 cm - Depicting the Maharaja performing the ritual puja before the icon of Krishna Mathureshji. While worshipping he baths the sculpture of Brijrajji, in the centre of the painting below. The background is decorated to evoke the pietra dura inlays typical of Mughal architecture.

Estim. 800 - 1 200 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante Maharao Kishor Singh durante la preghiera India settentrionale, Rajasthan, Kotah, seconda metà XIX secoloMis: 15.3 X h. 20.2 cm - Depicting the Maharaja performing puja with an oil lamp in front of the icon of Krishna Mathureshji. The background behind the deity is decorated with a vegetal latticework of blue flowers and green leaves.

Estim. 800 - 1 200 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante Srinathji con chakdarjama dorato India Settentrionale, Rajasthan, Nathdwara, inizio XX secolo Mis: 12 X 17.1 cm - _

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante la preghiera a VishnuKrishnaIndia settentrionale, Rajasthan, Mewar, fine XIX secolo Mis: 13.5 X h. 19 cm - Depicting four Brahmins performing puja before the sculpture of VishnuKrsna in a central position, surrounded by five fires.Devanagari inscription at the top.

Estim. 1 000 - 1 500 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante Rasamandala in stile Basholi India, inizio XX secolo Mis. 19.5 X h. 28 cm - depicting the sacred circular dance of Krishna with the gopies, a theme derived from the tenth book Bhagavata Purana. The scene takes place against the yellow background typical of the Basholi school and the rendering of the trees is also related to the Pahari style.

Estim. 800 - 1 200 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante Lalita Ragini India settentrionale, Rajasthan, probabilmente Mewar, tardo XIX secolo Mis: 20.4 X 26.5 cm - Illustration from a Ragamala series (Garlands of Musical Modes) in which the lover is about to depart from his mistress. Downstairs the horse and groom are waiting for him.

Estim. 500 - 700 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante Lalita Ragini India settentrionale, Rajasthan, probabilmente Mewar, tardo XIX secolo Mis: 17 X h. 21 cm - Illustration from a Ragamala series (Garlands of Musical Modes) depicting a maiden serving drinks to the couple, while the man's horse waits for him downstairs.

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura Jain raffigurante un gruppo di fedeli che incontra dei monaci India settentrionale, Rajasthan, Jodhpur, metà XIX secolo Mis: 21.7 X h. 12.3 cm - The assembled worshippers can be distinguished as a group of three women under a tree, two Jain devotees wearing masks and the small broom to set insects aside and two noblemen kneeling in front of two Jain Svetambara monks. The latter are framed by classic Jain architecture of white marble, common in Rajasthan and Gujarat. Long devanagari inscription in the upper and lower frame.

Estim. 600 - 1 000 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante Durga e Bhairava India Settentrionale, Rajasthan, Mewar, seconda metà XIX secolo Mis: 19.6 X 15.5 cm - Depicting, in a central position, the armed goddess on her mount and flanked by two Bhairavas, the white and the black one.

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Copia posteriore di una pagina del Chaurapanchasika India, tardo XIX secolo Mis: 22.7 X h. 17 cm - Chaurapanchasika (The Song of the Thief of Love) is a Sanskrit poem composed by Bilhana in the 11th century. Its illustration in the 16th century marks an important transition in the Rajput pictorial style.

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Ritratto di nobile India Mughal, Forse Deccan, tardo XVIII-inizio XIX secolo Mis: 3.7 X h. 10 cm (tot. 15 X h. 24.5 cm) - Fine portrait of a nobleman in old age set against a monochrome neutral background. The painting is set in three frames: a thin one in Islamic style with interlaced gilded vines and two thicker ones with marbled paper. Two Persian stamps on the reverse.

Estim. 500 - 700 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante Krishna sul serpente KaliyaIndia Settentrionale, Rajasthan, Mewar, fine XVIII-inizio XIX secolo Mis: 10.5 X h. 16.3 cm - Small painting depicting an episode from the sixteenth chapter of the tenth canto of the Bhagavata Purana, referring to the Krishna's victory over Kaliya Naga, a huge snake that haunted the waters of the river Yamuna. After defeating him Krishna emerges from the waters dancing on his head.

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante la nascita di Shri Vallabhacharya India Settentrionale, Rajasthan, Mewar, XIX secolo Mis: 15.8 X h. 8.5 cm - Small painting depicting the episode of the birth of Vallabha, an Indian saint and philosopher who presumably lived between 1479 and 1531 CE.It is said that he was born into a South Indian family that moved to Varanasi at the time when his mother was pregnant with Vallabha. In the holy city she gave birth to the child, but he appeared to be dead and was abandoned under a tree. That night Lord Krishna appeared in a dream to Vallabha's parents warning them that their son was alive. The next day they found him healthy and protected by a circle of fire. Vallabha is known to have founded the Vallabha sampradaya school which had a significant impact on the Vaishnava tradition and continues nowadays to be followed by many devotees.

Estim. 300 - 500 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante Radha e Krishna in una grotta nel monte Govardan Nathdwara, tardo XIX secolo - 1900 ADMis: 8.8 X h. 12.5 cm - Small painting with clear Mogul and European stylistic influences, depicting the couple sheltering in a cave on Mount Govardan, located near Mathura in Uttar Pradesh and the cause of legendary tensions between Krishna and Indra.

Estim. 300 - 500 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante Krishna sotto un albero India Settentrionale, Bikaner, XVIII secolo Mis: 8.7 X h. 14.5 cm - Small painting depicting the blue-skinned deity reclining under a bare tree flanked by a goat and a bird. On the back is a stamp from an old collection.

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura da Ragamala raffigurante Sarang Ragini India settentrionale, Rajasthan, Sirohi, XIX secolo o antecedente Mis: 14.5 X h. 19 cm - Illustration from the Sarang Ragini musical mode depicting a yogi sitting on a rocky stool, near a white building. In front of him a doe and a disciple. For a related example cfr. Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Acc. no. IS.113-1960.

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante un nobile di Orcha India Centrale, Madhya Pradesh, fine XVIII-inizio XIX secolo Mis: 10.8 X h. 16.8 cm (tot. 16 X h. 23.3 cm) - Depicting a man in sumptuous robes and holding a dagger to his waist, seated on the floor and silhouetted against a monochrome background.

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante i festeggiamenti per il ritorno di Sita da Lanka India Settentrionale, Rajasthan, Jaipur, XIX secolo Mis: 11.5 X h. 16 cm (tot. 16 X h. 22 cm) - Natural pigment and gold painting on paper depicting Humayun paying homage to Sita and Rama seated on a throne in the outer pavilion of a palace.

Estim. 500 - 700 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante Krishna e Radha India Settentrionale, Alwar, seconda metà XIX secolo Mis: 16 X h. 21.3 cm (tot. 20.2 X h. 25.5 cm) - Depicting Krishna playing the flute flanked by his consort and three cows within a vegetal frame and drape that looks to frame them within a theatrical setting.

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante Krishna Srinathji con due sacerdoti India Settentrionale, Rajasthan, Nathdwara, metà XIX secolo Mis: 17 X h. 24.5 cm - Depicting a temple cell with the icon of Krishna Shrinathji and two Brahmins performing the puja.

Estim. 500 - 700 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante Maharaja che si diletta con le sue attendenti India settentrionale, Rajasthan, Kotah, XIX secolo Mis: 23.2 X h. 29.5 cm - An amusing court scene featuring a maharaja, seated on a green stool in the outer pavilion of a palace, while playing with three ladies by spraying them with colours. The painting probably depicts the celebrations of the Holi festival, which usually occurs in March.

Estim. 1 000 - 1 500 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Dipinto raffigurante Ramanuja con i suoi discepoli India Meridionale, Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur, seconda metà XIX secolo Mis: 23.5 X 29.7 cm - Painting on paper in the traditional style of the Thanjavur school, depicting Ramanuja flanked by his disciples Kurattazhavan and Mutaliantan.Ramanuja was an Indian theologian, reformer and philosopher who lived during the Chola reign. He was the founder of the Sri Vaishnavism school, one of the classical interpretations of Vedanta. His cult is widespread in Tamil Nadu, his homeland, where he is considered the third most important guru of all time.

Estim. 1 000 - 1 500 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante un gruppo di cortigianeIndia, XX secoloMis: 21.7 X h. 15.7 cm (tot. 19.7 X h. 26.5 cm) - Painting on paper mounted on cardboard, depicting a leisure scene of a group of ladies in a garden. Persian stamp dated 1123 (1744 AD) on the reverse.

Estim. 300 - 500 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante Gajalakshmi India Settentrionale, Rajasthan, Mewar, XIX secolo Mis: 34.5 X h. 25.7 cm (totali) - Painted with natural pigments, gold and silver on paper, depicting Lakshmi being bathed by the two elephants (Gaja) beside her.

Estim. 800 - 1 200 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Raffigurazione di pugnale Mughal India, prima metà XX secolo Mis: 9.2 X h. 15.5 cm - Depicting a dagger with jade hilt set with precious stones, set against a green background. Persian stamp on the reverse.

Estim. 100 - 150 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Raffigurazione di pugnale Mughal India, prima metà XX secolo Mis: 9 X h. 15.5 cm - Depicting a dagger with wavy edged blade and jade hilt, set against a green background. Persian stamp on the reverse.

Estim. 100 - 150 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Dipinto raffigurante una delle mogli di Babur India settentrionale, fine XIX-XX secoloMis: 14.7 X h. 20 cm - Part of a series of royal portraits, the lady is rendered in profile, in dark tones on a green background. Inscription in Devanagari in the lower margin and long Persian inscription on the reverse.

Estim. 150 - 200 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Dipinto raffigurante Babur India settentrionale, Fine XIX-XX secoloMis: 15 X h. 19.8 cm - Part of a series of royal portraits, depicting the founder of the Mughal dynasty, portrayed in profile on a green background. Inscription in Devanagari in the lower margin, long inscription in Persian on the reverse and on the protective veil.

Estim. 150 - 200 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Ritratto di Jodha BaiIndia settentrionale, fine XIX-XX secolo Mis: 14.8 X 19.8 cm - Part of a series of royal portraits, depicting Akbar's wife, portrayed three-quarter-angle on a green background. Devanagari inscription in the lower margin, long inscription in Persian on the reverse and on the protective veil.

Estim. 150 - 200 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Ritratto del Maharaja Udai Singh India settentrionale, Fine XIX-XX secoloMis: 14.8 X 19.8 cm - Part of a series of royal portraits, depicting the Maharaja of Udaipur Udai Singh, in three-quarter-angle portrait on a green background. Inscription in Devanagari in the lower margin and long Persian inscription on the reverse.

Estim. 150 - 200 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Ritratto di thakur India Settentrionale, Rajasthan, forse Udaipur, XIX secolo Mis: 16 X h. 25 cm (tot: 20.6 X h. 30 cm) - Depicting a richly dressed nobleman against a green background.

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Ritratto di Thakur a cavallo India Settentrionale, Rajasthan, Karauli, XIX secolo Mis: 16 X 22.5 cm (21 X 27.3 cm) - Depicting a nobleman on a prancing horse set against a green background.

Estim. 250 - 350 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Ritratto di Thakur a cavallo India settentrionale, Rajasthan, Nagaur, XVIII- XIX secolo Mis: 20.8 X h. 25.6 cm - Depicting a nobleman riding a horse, set against a green background.

Estim. 600 - 1 000 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Ritratto di Thakur sedutoIndia settentrionale, Marwar, forse Ganerau, XVIII- XIX secoloMis: 15.7 X h. 22 cm - Depicting a nobleman in profile, seated between two pillows on a terrace. Pale green background and clouds on the horizon.

Estim. 600 - 1 000 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Ritratto di nobile India Settentrionale, Rajasthan, Jodhpur, XIX secolo Mis: 13.3 X h. 21 cm - Portraying a nobleman in profile, set against a red background.

Estim. 600 - 1 000 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Ritratto di Jaswant Singh in età avanzata India Settentrionale, Marwar, XVIII secolo Mis: 13 X h. 21 cm - Portrayed standing, in profile, his appearance complemented by opulent jewellery, two long swords and the honorary dagger on his belt. Short inscription in Devanagari on the top and back.

Estim. 600 - 1 000 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante Maharaja in visita ad un tempio di Radha e Krishna India settentrionale, Rajasthan, seconda metà del XIX secolo Mis: 10.8 X h. 8.5 cm - Small miniature depicting a sovereign standing to the right of the composition, hands clasped to his chest in anjalimudra prayer position. In the centre of the painting the temple cell is depicted with the icons of Krishna and Radha, honored by an attendant.

Estim. 300 - 400 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura istoriata raffigurante Maharaja ed attendenti India centrale, forse Madhya Pradesh, seconda metà XIX secolo Mis: 25.5 X h. 18.5 cm - Painting with a complex composition, depicting, in a central position, a Maharaja in dialogue with a nobleman while an attendant regards him with a flyswatter. The margins of this scene are populated with glimpses of interiors on the right and a chariot below. A thin red line divides the last quarter of the painting, which depicts a religious complex in white marble.

Estim. 800 - 1 200 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Ritratto di Maharana Jagat Singh II India Settentrionale, Rajasthan, Mewar, XIX secolo Mis: 20.5 X h. 28.5 cm - Depicting the maharaja in half-length and profile, overlooking a terrace. The portrait is set within a simulated oval frame.

Estim. 600 - 800 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Scena di corte con Umed Singh I di Kotah India Settentrionale, Rajasthan, Kotah, datata 1842 (1785 AD)Mis: 35 X h. 26.7 cm - Large painting depicting a court gathering featuring Maharana Umed Singh I of Kotah, seated centrally, surrounded by notables and attendants. The long inscriptions in Devanagari inform about the episode and provide the date indicated, although this may be the date on which the episode described took place and not the date on which the painting was executed. Thus it could be even later.

Estim. 1 200 - 1 500 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Pagina dal Ramayana India, tardo XIX secolo Mis: 25 X h. 11.3 cm - Illustrated folio, of rectangular format, front and back with a total of 9 lines of text in black ink with devanagari characters. Devotional illustrations rendered in bright tones with a predominance of pink. Among the deities, one depicts Ravana.

Estim. 300 - 400 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Pagina dal Ramayana India, tardo XIX secolo Mis: 25 X h. 11.3 cm - Illustrated folio, of rectangular format, front and back with a total of 12 lines of text in black ink with devanagari characters. The illustrations depict courtly scenes rendered in bright tones with a predominance of pink.

Estim. 300 - 400 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Pagina dal Ramayana India, tardo XIX secolo Mis: 25 X h. 11.3 cm - Illustrated folio, of rectangular format, front and back with a total of 19 lines of text in black ink with devanagari characters. The illustrations depict courtly scenes rendered in bright tones with a predominance of pink.

Estim. 300 - 400 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante Shrinathji Sapta Swarupa Annakutotsava India Settentrionale, Rajasthan, Nathdwara, 1900 ca. Mis: 23 X h. 36.5 cm - Celebrative depiction of the festival of the seven swarups, or the seven forms of Krishna Srinathji, depicted in a central position, surrounded by his seven avatars, smaller in dimension. On the left of the shrine a Brahmin performs the puja, on the right a devotee worshipping.

Estim. 1 000 - 1 500 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Dipinto raffigurante Hanuman India Centro/Settentrionale, forse Jaipur, 1900 ca. Mis: 22.8 X h. 30.5 cm - Depicting the monkey-headed deity in his multi-armed form, set against a bright green background.

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante Maharana Swarup Singh a caccia India Settentrionale, Rajasthan, Mewar, tardo XIX secolo Mis: 39 X h. 30.6 cm - Large ink and colour painting on paper, depicting the Maharaja while hunting wild boars. Two lines of inscriptions in Devanagari on the reverse.

Estim. 1 200 - 1 600 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante Shri Maharana Swarup Singh a cacciaIndia Settentrionale, Rajasthan, Mewar, tardo XIX secolo Mis: 36 X h. 27.7 cm - Large ink and gold painting on paper, depicting the Maharaja during a tiger hunt, surrounded by four hunters. The royal palace appears in the high horizon on the left, while the hunting lodge is closer to the protagonists and on the right of the painting.Unintelligibly signed in the upper frame.

Estim. 1 500 - 2 000 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante scena cortese India Settentrionale, Rajasthan, stile Kishengarh, tardo XIX – XX secolo Mis: 35.5 X h. 26 cm - Depicting a couple at leisure on a terrace, surrounded by a group of courtesans.

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante Durga e BhairavasIndia settentrionale, Rajasthan, Bikaner, XIX secolo Mis: 13 X h. 21.7 cm - Depicting the armed goddess seated on a throne and flanked by the white and black Bhairavas. Yellow background and the sun has shows an anthropomorphic face.

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Dipinto raffigurante i dieci avatar di Kali India Settentrionale, Rajasthan, Jaipur, 1880 Mis: 22 X h. 29.5 cm - Pigment and gold on paper divided into 10 sections containing images of the 10 forms of Kali, namely: Kali, Tara, Tripura Sundari, Bhuvaneshvari, Bhairavi, Chhinnamasta, Dhumavati, Bagalamukhi, Matangi, Kamala.

Estim. 1 000 - 1 500 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Dipinto raffigurante Maharao Shattru Sal di Kotah India Settentrionale, Rajasthan, Kotah, seconda metà del XIX secolo Mis: 33 X h. 25 cm - Large painting depicting the darbar of the Maharaja of Kotah, portrayed seated on a carpet, leaning on a cushion and surrounded by notables and attendants. Short inscription in devanagari on the left, in the upper margin and one at the back of the work.

Estim. 1 200 - 1 600 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Ritratto di sovranoIndia Settentrionale, Rajasthan, XIX secoloMis: 29.5 X h. 40.7 cm - Depicting Maharaja, possibly Man Singh of Jodhpur, portrayed full-length, in profile, on a terrace characterized by white architecture.

Estim. 600 - 1 000 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante Gval Darshan India Settentrionale, Nathdwara, prima metà del XIX secolo Mis: 29.5 X h. 41.5 cm - Large painting depicting one of the typical rituals of Krishna Shrinathji veneration in Nathdwara. During this ritual Krishna herds the cows. For a related example see Madhuvanti Ghose, Gates of the Lord. The tradition of Krishna Paintings, Yale University Press 2015, cat. 19, p. 83.

Estim. 1 200 - 1 600 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante una cortigiana India, Mogul provinciale, tardo XIX- inizio XX secolo Mis: 12.7 X h. 18 cm - Pigment and gold painting on paper from a Ragamala series depicting a woman in the outer pavilion of a palace. The sky looks to indicate the arrival of a monsoon.

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Ritratto di sovrano India Mogul, XIX secolo Mis: 10 X h. 16.5 cm - Folio from an album, portraying a Mughal ruler, in profile, set against a green background. On the reverse marbled paper with poetic text by Jami, written in nastaliq' calligraphy and illuminated with small multicoloured flowers on a gilded background.

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Ritratto di sovrano India Mogul, XIX secolo Mis: 9.8 X h. 16 cm - Folio from an album, portraying a Mughal ruler, possibly Akbar, in old age, in profile, set against a green background. On the reverse marbled paper with poetic text by Jami, written in nastaliq' calligraphy and illuminated with small multicoloured flowers on a gilded background.

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Ritratto di Jahangir India Mogul, XIX secolo Mis: 9.5 X h. 16 cm - Folio from an album, portraying the Mughal ruler, in profile, set against a green background. On the reverse marbled paper with poetic text by Rumi, written in nastaliq' calligraphy and illuminated with small multicoloured flowers on a gilded background.

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Fri 14 Jun

Lettera manoscritta India, XIX secolo Mis: 21.5 X h. 46.5 cm - Letter and envelope, Persian text on polished paper, written in black ink and arranged in 9 lines of text. Gilded decoration with small repeated diamond shaped elements. The content of the letter is a friendly request for an update on the recipient's health and bears an uncertain date, possibly 1866.Indian stamp on the envelope.

Estim. 100 - 200 EUR

Sat 15 Jun

Joseph FAY (1813-1875) Weihwasserbecken Petersdom Vatikan, - Oil/canvas, large format, signed on the right, estate stamp on the reverse, German painter and illustrator of the Düsseldorf School, born 1812 in Cologne - 1875 Düsseldorf, depiction of a mother with children at the holy water font of St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican, H 120 cm x W 90 cm , wooden frame 126.5 x 96 cm, small missing parts, restored spots, frame chipped

No estimate

Sat 15 Jun

Icon Mother of God Glycophilousa Ikoon Moedergods Glycophilousa 24 x 23 x 4.5 cm

Estim. 150 - 200 EUR

Sat 15 Jun

Brustkreuz - Breast cross Russia, around 1700. Bronze. Christ on the cross above Adam's skull and below 2 adoring angels with inscription. Smooth surface on the reverse. 13.6 x 7.4cm. - Traces of age and use, ber.

Estim. 200 - 400 EUR

Sat 15 Jun

Ikonenanhänger - Icon pendant Russia, 19th century - enthroned Christ - bronze, enamel. Dimensions: 6 cm x 4.5 cm. Patina, minimally rubbed.

Estim. 100 - 150 EUR

Sat 15 Jun

Bronzeikone - Bronze icon Russia, 19th century -Christ, Savior of Smolensk- bronze. Dimensions: 10.4 cm x 8.5 cm. Patina, traces of age and use.

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

Sat 15 Jun

Bronzeikone - Bronze icon Russia, 19th century -Christ- bronze. Dimensions: 11.5 cm x 7.6 cm x 1.5 cm. Patina, traces of age and use.

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

Sat 15 Jun

Russia(18th century),"Saint Nicholas with Christ and Mary",(18th century), "Saint Nicholas with Christ and Mary", Wood fragment, probably centre section of a triptych, 47 x 38 cm , partially damaged by woodworm infestation

Estim. 240 - 360 EUR

Sat 15 Jun

Icon, , "St Nicholas", Russia, 19th century, tempera painting over chalk ground on wood, 35.5 x 31 cm

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

Sat 15 Jun

Icon,,"St Nicholas", Moscow 1810, silver oklad gilded, print modern, Master Ivan Fedorov 1801-1821, 36 x 26.5 cm

Estim. 240 - 360 EUR

Sat 15 Jun

Icon, Greece, late 18th century, "Mother of God Hodigitria",, Greece, late 18th century, "Mother of God Hodigitria", probably middle section of a triptych, tempera on wood, 29.5 x 22 cm, old restoration, damage to lower centre

Estim. 550 - 825 EUR

Sat 15 Jun

Icon, "Dormition of the Virgin Mary", Russia, 19th century, 26 x 31 cm

Estim. 260 - 390 EUR

Sat 15 Jun

Icon (19th century), (19th century), "Salvator Mundi", silver oklad Petersburg 1842, assayer Twerskoi Dimitri Ilitsch, unknown master mark HE, probably Scandinavian goldsmith who worked in Petersburg, painting probably 20th century, 27.5 x 22 cm

Estim. 550 - 825 EUR

Sat 15 Jun

Wooden figure(2nd half of the 16th century),"Crucifixion of Christ",(2nd half of the 16th century), "Crucifixion of Christ", Wooden painted in colour, 109 cm high, with painted over frame. Provenance: Acquired in the late 1980s from the Erhard antiques shop in Munich, since then private property

Estim. 1 500 - 2 250 EUR

Sat 15 Jun

Sculpture, Italy (18th century), "Holy Mary",, Italy (18th century), "Holy Mary", carved and coloured wood, glass eyes, remnants of old painting, 64 cm high

Estim. 450 - 675 EUR

Sat 15 Jun

Wooden figure (late 16th century), "Saint Hieronimus as Penitent", (late 16th century), "Saint Hieronimus as Penitent", Wooden on wooden base, 16.5 cm high, large parts of the old version in good condition, base probably renewed

Estim. 330 - 495 EUR

Sat 15 Jun

Wooden figure, probably Bavaria/Upper Austria (17th century), , probably Bavaria/Upper Austria (17th century), "Christ on the cross", wood on wooden cross, 105 cm high, with remnants of an old setting, cross more likely 18th century

Estim. 240 - 360 EUR

Sat 15 Jun

Wooden figure, Southern Germany (late 17th century), , Southern Germany (late 17th century), "Crescent Moon Madonna", wood, old version replaced, crown possibly added later, 56 cm high. Provenance: 3rd generation in family ownership.

Estim. 500 - 750 EUR

Sat 15 Jun

Wood figure from southern Germany (18th century),(18th century), "Saint",carved and coloured wood, 98 cm high, missing arm and damage.

Estim. 300 - 450 EUR

Sat 15 Jun

Wooden figures(19th century),"Two putti",(19th century), "Two putti", Wood carved and coloured, each 60 cm high

Estim. 150 - 225 EUR

Sat 15 Jun

Wooden figure, Merano (18th century),, Merano (18th century), "Saint Urban", carved wood and painted in colour, approx. 120 cm high, with large parts of the original frame

Estim. 600 - 900 EUR

Sat 15 Jun

"Mary with child", 18th century, wood, 92 cm high

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

Sat 15 Jun

Altar cartouche, Rococo, German, c. 1775, wood, carved, gilded, inscribed Congregabit profugos Israel - 1775, 49 x 63 cm, traces of age, glued areas

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

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Fri 14 Jun

Coppia di Shivalingam in pietra IndiaMis: h. 13.5 cm - Two polished natural stones with red veins forging abstract decorations. Objects such as these are worshipped as aniconic forms of Shiva and also symbolise the primordial egg. Mounted on triangular wooden bases.

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Base di Huqqa bidri India Meridionale, XVIII secolo Mis: diam. 16 X h. 17.5 cm - Bell-shaped water pipe base, made of zinc alloy inlaid with silver to generate repeated reserves containing a stylised phytoform motif called ‘Hyderabad poppies’.

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Due placche in legno laccato India, XIX secolo Mis: 46 X h. 16 cm ciascuna - Probably originally parts of a ceremonial chariot, one plaque carved with four heads, the other with five, possibly representing guardians (palakas).

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Scena di cacciaIndia settentrionale, Rajasthan, XX secolo Mis: 20 X h. 25.5 cm - Painting on paper, depicting a hunting scene among green hills.

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Bronzo raffigurante Shiva e Parvati India Meridionale, XVIII secolo Mis: 5.5 X 3 X h. 9 cm - Bronze lost-wax casting depicting Shiva and his consort seated on Nandi, the former's mount. The back of the ornamental torana bears a long inscription in Devanagari.

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Figura di Kali in bronzo India, Bengala, XIX secolo Mis: 13 x 6 X h. 14 cm - Bronze casting of folk matrix depicting Kali on the body of Shiva.

Fri 14 Jun

Fotografia con il Maharaja di Bhavnagar India, Gujarat Mis: 19 X h. 15 cm (26.5 X h. 21.5 cm con cornice) - Numbered (334) photographic print depicting Maharaja Rawal Shri Takhtsinhji of the city of Gujarat surrounded by notables.

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Miniatura raffigurante Srinathji con chakdarjama dorato India Settentrionale, Rajasthan, Nathdwara, inizio XX secolo Mis: 12 X 17.1 cm - _

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Miniatura raffigurante la preghiera a VishnuKrishnaIndia settentrionale, Rajasthan, Mewar, fine XIX secolo Mis: 13.5 X h. 19 cm - Depicting four Brahmins performing puja before the sculpture of VishnuKrsna in a central position, surrounded by five fires.Devanagari inscription at the top.

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Miniatura raffigurante Lalita Ragini India settentrionale, Rajasthan, probabilmente Mewar, tardo XIX secolo Mis: 17 X h. 21 cm - Illustration from a Ragamala series (Garlands of Musical Modes) depicting a maiden serving drinks to the couple, while the man's horse waits for him downstairs.

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Miniatura raffigurante Durga e Bhairava India Settentrionale, Rajasthan, Mewar, seconda metà XIX secolo Mis: 19.6 X 15.5 cm - Depicting, in a central position, the armed goddess on her mount and flanked by two Bhairavas, the white and the black one.

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Miniatura raffigurante Krishna sotto un albero India Settentrionale, Bikaner, XVIII secolo Mis: 8.7 X h. 14.5 cm - Small painting depicting the blue-skinned deity reclining under a bare tree flanked by a goat and a bird. On the back is a stamp from an old collection.

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Fri 14 Jun

Miniatura raffigurante un nobile di Orcha India Centrale, Madhya Pradesh, fine XVIII-inizio XIX secolo Mis: 10.8 X h. 16.8 cm (tot. 16 X h. 23.3 cm) - Depicting a man in sumptuous robes and holding a dagger to his waist, seated on the floor and silhouetted against a monochrome background.

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Miniatura raffigurante Krishna Srinathji con due sacerdoti India Settentrionale, Rajasthan, Nathdwara, metà XIX secolo Mis: 17 X h. 24.5 cm - Depicting a temple cell with the icon of Krishna Shrinathji and two Brahmins performing the puja.

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Miniatura raffigurante un gruppo di cortigianeIndia, XX secoloMis: 21.7 X h. 15.7 cm (tot. 19.7 X h. 26.5 cm) - Painting on paper mounted on cardboard, depicting a leisure scene of a group of ladies in a garden. Persian stamp dated 1123 (1744 AD) on the reverse.

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Miniatura raffigurante Gajalakshmi India Settentrionale, Rajasthan, Mewar, XIX secolo Mis: 34.5 X h. 25.7 cm (totali) - Painted with natural pigments, gold and silver on paper, depicting Lakshmi being bathed by the two elephants (Gaja) beside her.

Fri 14 Jun

Raffigurazione di pugnale Mughal India, prima metà XX secolo Mis: 9.2 X h. 15.5 cm - Depicting a dagger with jade hilt set with precious stones, set against a green background. Persian stamp on the reverse.

Fri 14 Jun

Raffigurazione di pugnale Mughal India, prima metà XX secolo Mis: 9 X h. 15.5 cm - Depicting a dagger with wavy edged blade and jade hilt, set against a green background. Persian stamp on the reverse.

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Ritratto di thakur India Settentrionale, Rajasthan, forse Udaipur, XIX secolo Mis: 16 X h. 25 cm (tot: 20.6 X h. 30 cm) - Depicting a richly dressed nobleman against a green background.

Fri 14 Jun

Ritratto di Thakur a cavallo India Settentrionale, Rajasthan, Karauli, XIX secolo Mis: 16 X 22.5 cm (21 X 27.3 cm) - Depicting a nobleman on a prancing horse set against a green background.

Fri 14 Jun

Ritratto di Thakur a cavallo India settentrionale, Rajasthan, Nagaur, XVIII- XIX secolo Mis: 20.8 X h. 25.6 cm - Depicting a nobleman riding a horse, set against a green background.

Fri 14 Jun

Ritratto di Thakur sedutoIndia settentrionale, Marwar, forse Ganerau, XVIII- XIX secoloMis: 15.7 X h. 22 cm - Depicting a nobleman in profile, seated between two pillows on a terrace. Pale green background and clouds on the horizon.

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Ritratto di nobile India Settentrionale, Rajasthan, Jodhpur, XIX secolo Mis: 13.3 X h. 21 cm - Portraying a nobleman in profile, set against a red background.

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