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Asian and Islamic Art - Day One

Asian and Islamic Art - Day One

mercredi 11 novembre | 11:00 (10:00 London)

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A Chinese hardwood table screen, late 19th century

301 - A Chinese hardwood table screen, late 19th century, the stand pierced and carved with scrolling lotus, the apron similarly decorated with stylised dragons, the supports with a chilong holding a peony branch in its mouth (61cm wide, 28cm deep, 90cm high) (2) Footnote: 清十九世纪末硬木镂雕螭龙牡丹纹插屏

Estimation

470 €

Studio of Youqua, 19th century, a Chinese export o

302 - Studio of Youqua, 19th century, a Chinese export oil painting, of two ladies standing in a garden alongside potted flowering plants, a further lady looking from the window of a pavilion beneath a tree, oil on panel (44.5 x 59cm; framed) Footnote: 清十九世纪煜呱工作室庭院仕女人物图木板油画 Condition Report: 60 x 75cm including frame.

Estimation

710 €

A Chinese hand scroll, late Qing dynasty, painted

303 - A Chinese hand scroll, late Qing dynasty, painted with the tale from The Peach Blossom Spring by Tao Yuanming, in which a fisherman discovered a utopian world among blossoming peach trees, where people had lived an ideal existence for hundreds of years, unaware of the outside world, inscribed with 'Peach Blossoms at Qing'an Temple' by Southern Song poet Xie Fangde, dated spring, year of gengzi, by Xu Ziling, ink and colour on silk, the backing silk in kesi decorated with a dragon among clouds (4

Estimation

710 €

A Chinese gouache painting, 20th century, of a mil

304 - A Chinese gouache painting, 20th century, of a military official, wearing a blue robe with a dragon rank badge, ink and colour on silk (178 x 94cm ) Footnote: 佚名功臣像设色绢本 Condition Report: Invoice not included with the lot.

Estimation

1 100 €

A Chinese handscroll, 20th century, attributed to

305 - A Chinese handscroll, 20th century, attributed to Zhang Daqian, painted with splashed colours with pavilions in a mountainous landscape among clouds, inscribed and signed to the painting and the colophon with the artist's seals, ink and colour on paper (33 x 132cm overall) Provenance: Purchased from Ankrum Gallery in the US by repute. Footnote: 二十世纪张大千款泼彩山水图设色纸本手卷 Condition Report: Painting 33 x 65cm, calligraphy 33 x 65cm.

Estimation

17 000 €

Three Chinese export pictures, Qing dynasty (1644-

306 - Three Chinese export pictures, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), of oval shape, comprising: a reverse-glass painting of a lady, her right arm raised with a perched parrot, and a pair of pith-paper paintings, of a gentleman and a lady in traditional robes (pictures 8 to 16cm long) (3) Footnote: 清外销画一组三件 Condition Report: Did not examine outside of the frames.

Estimation

170 €

A Chinese embroidered silk wall hanging, 18th cent

307 - A Chinese embroidered silk wall hanging, 18th century, embroidered in the rococo style with peacocks, swans and pheasants among flowers and leaves, centred with the coat of arms of Stewart, all on an apricot ground (269 x 253cm) Footnote: The European market's enthusiasm for Chinese textiles during the 18th century encouraged a thriving export trade in embroidered furnishings and decorative hangings. This finely worked example demonstrates the adaptation of European rococo taste by Chinese artis

Estimation

2 300 €

A brass Holi syringe 'abir ki pichkari', late 19th

308 - A brass Holi syringe 'abir ki pichkari', late 19th/early 20th century, Northern India, Rajasthan, Jaipur, of typical cylindrical shape, the body engraved with concentric plain bands, the upper end of the syringe worked as an elephant, the lower end with a turned wooden piston (72cm long) Condition Report: Engraved beneath with 'K324'. Brass shaft with knocks and minor tarnish. Wooden handle with knocks scratches and losses. The steel pump rusted. For further images, please request a condition re

Estimation

230 €

An Indian gilt-bronze figure of Durga, second half

309 - An Indian gilt-bronze figure of Durga, second half of the 19th century, Southern India, cast seated on a plinth in lalitasana and adorned in jewellery, with sixteen arms, each holding typical attributes such as a shankh (conch shell), a sword, a trishul (trident), a cakra (discus) and a kamaṇḍalu (water pot) (21cm high) Condition Report: Rubbing present to features. For further images, please request a condition report.

Estimation

230 €

An Indian bronze figure of Parvati, 19th century,

310 - An Indian bronze figure of Parvati, 19th century, Southern India, cast standing in tribhanga and holding a lotus flower, a South Indian copper figure of Parvati, 19th-20th century, a polychrome painted bronze figure of a deity, 19th century, and a brass figure of Hanuman, 20th century (6 to 13cm high) (4) Provenance: The Private Collection of Michael George Kuczynski (1941-2025), Cambridgeshire. Condition Report: Each with slight rubbing to features present. For further images, please request a

Estimation

170 €

An Indian bronze plaque, late 18th/early 19th cent

311 - An Indian bronze plaque, late 18th/early 19th century, Southeastern India, Andhra Pradesh, cast in low relief in four sections, including imagery of Hanuman, Krishna and the Siva Lingam (17.7 x 23cm) (2) Condition Report: The mount bent, small repair top right. Additional image of item present. For further images, please request a condition report.

Estimation

110 €

An Indian bronze votive plaque, late 19th/early 20

312 - An Indian bronze votive plaque, late 19th/early 20th century, Southern India, of rectangular form, depicting the four-armed manifestation of Shiva, wielding a sword, bow and arrow, within an architectural niche, flanked by diminutive figures of Nandi and Daksha, and a brass Virabhadra plaque, 19th-20th century, grasping a sword, shield, trident and a bow, beneath a shaped arch (21cm long) (2) Provenance: The Private Collection of Michael George Kuczynski (1941-2025), Cambridgeshire.

Estimation

230 €

An Indian copper tray overlaid with silver, late 1

313 - An Indian copper tray overlaid with silver, late 19th/early 20th century, Southern India, Tamil Nadu, of circular form, centred with a panel enclosing Shiva holding a crescent-moon staff flanked by two attendants, the panel surrounded by two bands of dancing figures and copper and silvered-brass beaded decoration (54cm diameter) Condition Report: Lifting to silver overlay present, some areas lacking. Tray slightly misshapen. For further images, please request a condition report.

Estimation

350 €

An Indian Bidri rosewater sprinkler, late 19th cen

314 - An Indian Bidri rosewater sprinkler, late 19th century, Eastern India, Bihar, of typical shape, the globular body surmounted by a tapering neck and flower-shaped mouth, on a circular spreading foot, the body with repeating bands of lobed medallions and chevrons (23cm high) Condition Report: Silver inlay lacking in places and peeling. Knocks to base. Minor knocks to body.

Estimation

230 €

A pair of Indian brass-inlaid paduka sandals, late

315 - A pair of Indian brass-inlaid paduka sandals, late 19th century/early 20th century, North-Western India, Rajasthan, of typical 'S'-like form, on a raised straight base on the front and the heel, the brass-inlaid decoration consisting of a fish-scale pattern throughout the sole flanked by two fishes on each sandal, the toe-knob, front and heel decorated with floral motifs, vegetal tendrils and fretwork bands (26cm long) (2) Condition Report: Minor losses to brass inlay and knocks associated with

Estimation

230 €

An Indian rock crystal and gem-set hilt for a dagg

316 - An Indian rock crystal and gem-set hilt for a dagger, 19th century, Northern India, Rajasthan, the hilt carved in the form of a horse's head, the mane rendered with flowing locks falling to one side, the neck flanked on each side with carved tulips, and the eyes set in the kundan technique with rubies (12cm long) Condition Report: Gemstones unable to remove from head, however appear to test as rubies. Dirt present in the carving. For further images, please request a condition report.

Estimation

470 €

An Indian carved rock crystal hilt for a dagger, l

317 - An Indian carved rock crystal hilt for a dagger, late 19th century, Northern India, Rajasthan, the hilt carved in the form of a horse's head with bared teeth, the mane rendered with flowing locks falling to one side, the neck flanked on each side with carved tulips, and an Indian hardstone hilt for a dagger, early 20th century, the mane similarly carved, the reins flowing down from beneath the horse's mouth to join the base of the neck, the neck carved with floral medallions (rock crystal 12.5cm

Estimation

590 €

An Indian jade and gem-set hilt for a dagger, seco

318 - An Indian jade and gem-set hilt for a dagger, second half of the 19th century, Northern India, the hilt carved in the form of a horse's head, the teeth bared, the mane rendered in flowing locks falling to one side, the neck flanked on each side with carved tulips, and the eyes and base of the hilt set in the kundan technique with rubies (12.5cm long) Condition Report: The ear repaired and possibly a section of the forehead. Stones unable to inspect and take out of head, appear to be rubies in fl

Estimation

710 €

An Indian zoomorphic-hilted dagger, late 19th cent

319 - An Indian zoomorphic-hilted dagger, late 19th century, Northern India, the curved blade of plain form, the gilded bronze hilt in the form of a lion's head with coloured glass and gem-inset eyes, the grip engraved with a floral design, with an associated embroidered scabbard Shipping Disclaimer: Buyers must be aware of their country’s shipping and import policies regarding guns, knives, swords, and other offensive weapons prior to purchase. They are required to ensure that the lot can be delive

Estimation

110 €

A Persian axe 'sare-h tabar', 19th century, the et

320 - A Persian axe 'sare-h tabar', 19th century, the etched crescentic head chiselled with a calligraphic cartouche decorated with gilt scrollwork on each side, the flat rear peen decorated with further calligraphy, the steel haft with alternating faceted and wrythen sections, the former with gilt damascened scrolls (69cm long) Footnote: Shipping Disclaimer Buyers must be aware of their country’s shipping and import policies regarding guns, knives, swords, and other offensive weapons prior to purch

Estimation

350 €

A Persian axe 'sare-h tabar', 19th century, the et

321 - A Persian axe 'sare-h tabar', 19th century, the etched crescentic head chiselled with a calligraphic cartouche decorated with gilt scrollwork on each side, the flat rear peen decorated with a scene of battling animals, the steel haft with alternating faceted and etched sections, the former with damascened decoration (71cm long) Footnote: Shipping Disclaimer Buyers must be aware of their country’s shipping and import policies regarding guns, knives, swords, and other offensive weapons prior to

Estimation

350 €

A Qajar five-bladed 'khanjar' steel dagger and sca

322 - A Qajar five-bladed 'khanjar' steel dagger and scabbard, 19th century, Iran, of all-steel construction, the curved, multiple-pointed blade etched with a panel of birds to either side, the hilt of traditional 'I'-shape and decorated in low-relief engraving of courtly figures in traditional Qajar-style attire, the scabbard similarly decorated with remnants of koftgari inlay (44cm long) (2) Footnote: Shipping Disclaimer Buyers must be aware of their country’s shipping and import policies regardin

Estimation

170 €

An Indian carved wood temple figure, 19th century,

323 - An Indian carved wood temple figure, 19th century, Southern India, modelled in an elaborate headdress and jewellery, the two front arms splayed outwards and feet slightly spaced apart, on a lotus pedestal, painted in polychrome (73cm high) Condition Report: Losses present throughout, in particular to the base, back, chest and neck. Paintwork flaked and lacking. For further images, please request a condition report.

Estimation

230 €

An Indian carved sandalwood box, late 19th/early 2

324 - An Indian carved sandalwood box, late 19th/early 20th century, South-western India, Karnataka, Mysore, of rectangular form, the front, cover, back and sides profusely carved with animals and birds among flowering foliage, raised on four circular ivory feet Ivory Declaration Submission Reference: Z8CXE4NZ Ivory - Important Information: This lot contains ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unle

Estimation

170 €

An Indian carved ebony casket, 19th century, South

325 - An Indian carved ebony casket, 19th century, Southern India, Karnataka, Mysore, of rectangular form, the domed cover deeply carved with three shaped arches depicting Krishna, the central arch enclosing Krishna dancing on the Kalinga Nardhana (Snake Demon Kaliya), flanked by two dancing Krishnas each holding a lotus flower, the figures surrounded by a profusion of vegetal and animal motifs, the front and sides of the casket similarly decorated with carved arched panels of related design, the inte

Estimation

470 €

An Indian carved and polychrome painted wooden ele

326 - An Indian carved and polychrome painted wooden elephant, late 19th/early 20th century, North Western India, Gujarat, Surat, the elephant carved with a mango dangling from its trunk and a mounted mahout, on an octagonal base (37cm high) Condition Report: A few losses to base and to the tusks. The paintwork lacking in areas due to age. A repair present back right to base.

Estimation

170 €

An Indian granite votive tablet of Mylara and Myla

327 - An Indian granite votive tablet of Mylara and Mylaladevi, possibly 17th century, mounted on a horse, holding swords in their right hands, and a carved basalt figure of Hanuman, carved seated, one hand resting below his chin (6.5 and 11.5cm high) (2) Provenance: The Private Collection of Michael George Kuczynski (1941-2025), Cambridgeshire. Condition Report: Scratches and surface wear present.

Estimation

170 €

A Pre-Khmer black sandstone figure of Vishnu, 6th-

329 - A Pre-Khmer black sandstone figure of Vishnu, 6th-7th century CE, Cambodia, in the Phnom Da style, standing in samabhanga on a rectangular plinth, dressed in a short sampot fastened at the waist by a thin belt, the fold issuing two fishtail pleats, the raised hands holding a conch and chakra, the secondary hands holding a mace and lotus bud (figure 147cm high, 151cm high with stand) Provenance: Acquired in 1989 by the vendor's uncle, owner of Argyl Antiques, formerly in the private collection of

Estimation

1 700 €

An Indian painting of a lady, early 19th century,

330 - An Indian painting of a lady, early 19th century, Northern India, Rajasthan, the lady depicted seated cross-legged against a cream bolster cushion beneath a red canopy, facing a Shiva lingam adorned with flowers, the lingam positioned inside a white marble shrine decorated with pietra dura panels, with a small pond in the foreground alongside a reclining Nandi, an inscription in the margin reads 'brahmin ki ladki shri mahadev ki puja kar ke dhyaan kar rahi hai' – 'the daughter of a Brahmin, ha

Estimation

170 €

An Indian painting of Maharaja Takht Singh of Jodh

331 - An Indian painting of Maharaja Takht Singh of Jodhpur (r.1843-1873), late 19th century, North Western India, Rajasthan, Jodhpur, depicted receiving a gold-hilted tulwar from Bahuchara Mata, seated on a jewel-encrusted golden throne beneath a red canopy on a palatial terrace, the goddess holding a small golden ewer in her other hand, flanked by Kala and Gora Bhairava, and a half-clad sadhu wearing a pink turban, holding a rosary and golden fan, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold (image

Estimation

950 €

An Indian painting of a Nayika, 19th century, Nort

332 - An Indian painting of a Nayika, 19th century, North Western India, Rajasthan, Jodhpur, depicted smoking a hookah seated on a large rectangular cushion within a palatial terrace, her other hand holding a rose-water sprinkler, two attendants to her right playing the sitar and the tabla, another on her left listening, trees and foliage beyond on a blue ground, opaque pigment on paper heightened with gold (image 18.3 x 17.5cm; framed and glazed) Provenance: A private collection, Surrey. Condition Re

Estimation

230 €

An Indian painting of a besieged fort, late 19th c

333 - An Indian painting of a besieged fort, late 19th century, North-Western India, Rajasthan, Bundi, depicting a typical Indian fortified city with cannons firing from its battlements, with mounted figures, elephants and foot soldiers positioned within and surrounding the fortress, enclosed within red and grey ruled lines, opaque pigments on paper (image 12 x 19cm; framed and glazed) Condition Report: Small tears present to paper, particularly at the corners and edges. Some areas of fading present a

Estimation

1 400 €

An illustration to a 'Ramayana' series, 19th centu

334 - An illustration to a 'Ramayana' series, 19th century, North-Western India, possibly Sirohi or Provincial Rajasthani School, the horizontal scene depicting Rama, Sita and Lakshmana, the triad of Valmiki's 'Ramayana' epic, standing in front of a cave with a bare-chested figure, holding a rosary necklace with wild animals behind, at the top and bottom of the scene, inscriptions in black ink Devanagari script reading '51... Kavi...' and 'Kaikeyi Bharatha Dasharatha', opaque pigment heightened with g

Estimation

110 €

An Indian painting of a warrior or nobleman, late

335 - An Indian painting of a warrior or nobleman, late 19th century, Northern India, Rajasthan, Mewar, depicted seated on a palatial terrace, adorned with an array of weaponry, including a bow and arrow, a khanjar, talwar and shield, another nobleman to his right, also shown seated in a white jama holding a strand of rosary beads, armed attendants in the background beneath the terrace, a camel galloping through the rolling hills beyond, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold (image 18 x 24.5cm

Estimation

1 100 €

A pair of illustrated folios from Jami's Yusuf wa

336 - A pair of illustrated folios from Jami's Yusuf wa Zulaikha: Yusef in the Well, second half of the 19th century, Northern India, Kashmir, each folio with 5ll. of black ink nasta'liq script to the page, the text divided into two parallel columns, set in cloudbands against a gilt ground, the centre of each folio illustrated with a polychrome gouache depicting scenes from the story of the Prophet Yusuf (Joseph)'s life, pasted on cream-coloured woven paper sheets and in off-white silk-lined mounts (e

Estimation

110 €

A pair of Indian miniatures on ivory, late 19th/ea

337 - A pair of Indian miniatures on ivory, late 19th/early 20th century, Northern India, depicting the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan and his consort Mumtaz Mahal Ivory Declaration Submission Reference: AQKT1SLV Ivory - Important Information: This lot contains ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the rel

Estimation

110 €

An Indian ivory portrait miniature of a reclining

338 - An Indian ivory portrait miniature of a reclining courtly lady, circa 1880s, Northern India, Delhi, painted seated against a bolster cushion, holding a paan leaf, a view of ships at sea beyond Ivory Declaration Submission Reference: HD8R16NX Ivory - Important Information: This lot contains ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers sh

Estimation

230 €

An Indian portrait miniature on ivory, 19th centur

339 - An Indian portrait miniature on ivory, 19th century, Northern India, of a Mughal princess or noblewoman in a palatial interior, an inscription verso 'Ranee Chanda of Jahore' Ivory Declaration Submission Reference: BN57RZXW Ivory - Important Information: This lot contains ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise th

Estimation

170 €

A Mughal portrait of a standing servant, 17th cent

340 - A Mughal portrait of a standing servant, 17th century, Mughal Northern India, depicted facing right, holding a tray with lemongrass, ginger and coconut in his hands, dressed in layers of white muslin, his sash decorated with red and gold, opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper (image 15.5 x 8cm; framed and glazed) Provenance: From the collection of David and Sandy Fuller. Footnote: The present work belongs to the tradition of Mughal painting, produced under the courtly patronage that domi

Estimation

1 100 €

An Indian equestrian portrait of an Abyssinian rid

341 - An Indian equestrian portrait of an Abyssinian rider, second half of the 18th century, Rajasthan or Madhya Pradesh, Raghogarh, shown seated and holding a spear in his right hand, with reins grasped in his left above a tulwar fastened to him, his white stallion's legs and tail dyed with red pigment, opaque pigments on paper (image 25 x 18.5cm; framed and glazed) Provenance: From the collection of David and Sandy Fuller. Footnote: Raghogarh, a small court situated on the Rajasthan/Madhya Pradesh b

Estimation

1 100 €

A Safavid manuscript illustration with a courtly a

342 - A Safavid manuscript illustration with a courtly audience, late 18th-19th century, Iran, the composition arranged in three registers, the upper section depicting figures within an arched niche, enclosure or balcony, above further figures shown seated on a pale blue ground with floral sprays, the lower section with two servants offering pomegranates on a tray and carrying an ewer, amid scrolling floral motifs and arabesques, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold (image 16.5 x 9cm; framed

Estimation

1 100 €

An Indian Kalighat painting of the Hindu Goddess S

343 - An Indian Kalighat painting of the Hindu Goddess Sarasvati, early 20th century, Eastern India, West Bengal, Kolkata (Calcutta), depicted seated cross-legged on a pink lotus above a hexagonal gilt throne, her raised right hands holding her attributes, her left hands in the abhaya and varada mudras, adorned with multiple strands of necklaces, earrings, bracelets and an elaborate headdress, with a green halo behind her head, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold (image 41 x 28.5cm; framed a

Estimation

350 €

An Indian Kalighat painting of Hanuman, circa 1920

344 - An Indian Kalighat painting of Hanuman, circa 1920-40s, Eastern India, West Bengal, Kolkata (Calcutta), depicted kneeling with his chest opened to reveal the figures of Rama and Sita within his heart, opaque pigments on paper (image 30 x 26.5; framed and glazed) Footnote: According to the 'Ramayana', Hanuman, the monkey deity and devoted servant of Rama, played a crucial role in the rescue of Rama and his wife Sita from Ravana, the king of Lanka. Renowned for his strength, courage and unwavering

Estimation

710 €

A large Indian painting of a grey junglefowl (Gall

345 - A large Indian painting of a grey junglefowl (Gallus sonneratii), 19th-20th century, India, Northern India, Rajasthan, possibly Jaipur, depicted facing right, with a pale pink comb, a matching large pink wattle, and a pale yellow, slightly curved beak, the feathers painted in green and blue tones outlined in white and reddish brown, opaque pigment on cotton (121 x 95cm) Condition Report: Fraying present to the edges. Stain present on left hand side. A small tear upper left. Pigment appears in go

Estimation

1 400 €

A large Muslim Indian prayer cotton banner with Im

346 - A large Muslim Indian prayer cotton banner with Imam 'Ali's qualities and religious invocations, first half of the 20th century, Northern India, the large prayer panel opening with a rectangular cartouche with an invocation to Allah in black ink intertwined thuluth script, the cartouche later inscribed with an earlier date 1251 AH (1835 CE) written in Arabic numerals in the opposite order, framed within a vegetal festoon of pink and blue rosettes, in the middle a large oval medallion describing

Estimation

470 €

Two mica paintings of Indian birds, 19th century,

347 - Two mica paintings of Indian birds, 19th century, Northern India, possibly Patna or Kolkata (Calcutta), depicting possibly a painted francolin (Francolinus pictus) and a scarlet minivet (Pericrocotus speciosus), opaque pigments on mica, and two mica paintings of a tradesman riding a camel and of a Muharram procession, 19th century, Southern India, Trichinopoly, opaque pigments on mica (image of birds 12.5cm diameter, framed and glazed; trade and procession 11 x 16cm, unframed) (4) Condition Repo

Estimation

170 €

An Indian drawing of a panoramic view of Madras, f

348 - An Indian drawing of a panoramic view of Madras, first half of the 19th century, Southern India, Chennai (Madras), a large landscape drawing on five joined lined paper sheets, depicting the Tombs of Mahomedans, Fort St. George and the Governor's House, English inscriptions in red, enclosed in black rules, featuring three watermarks with a fleur-de-lys, probably a British watermark in use between 1717 and 1818 in Devon, UK, two sheets indistinctly watermarked, pen and ink drawing (33.5 x 223cm) C

Estimation

1 700 €

An illustrated series with traditional Indian temp

349 - An illustrated series with traditional Indian temple architecture, circa 1820s, India, West Bengal, Murshidabad or Calcutta, Company School, each watercolour depicting a temple complex, watermarked 'J. Whatman' and dated '1809'(?), opaque pigments on imported British lined paper (25.5 x 42cm) (2) Provenance: Acquired in the United States by the vendor's father at auction, Kuehnert's Auction Gallery Inc., 2 February 1999, lot 130. For proof of purchase, feel free to contact the department. Footno

Estimation

590 €

An illustrated series from the 'Ramayana', circa 1

350 - An illustrated series from the 'Ramayana', circa 1820s, India, West Bengal, Murshidabad or Calcutta, Company School, comprising three watercolours depicting various scenes of Valmiki’s 'Ramayana' epic, each opaque pigments on imported lined British paper with watermark 'J. Whatman' and dated '1809' (each 25.5 x 42cm) (3) Provenance: Acquired in the United States by the vendor's father at auction, Kuehnert's Auction Gallery Inc., 2 February 1999, lot 130. For proof of purchase, feel free to con

Estimation

1 700 €

An illustrated series from the 'Ramayana', circa 1

351 - An illustrated series from the 'Ramayana', circa 1820s, India, West Bengal, Murshidabad or Calcutta, Company School, comprising five watercolours depicting scenes from Valmiki’s 'Ramayana' epic, opaque pigments on European lined paper with watermark, the largest watermarked with 'AL' enclosed in an oval (largest 31 x 47.5cm) (5) Provenance: Acquired in the United States by the vendor's father at auction, Kuehnert's Auction Gallery Inc., 2 February 1999, lot 130. For proof of purchase, feel fre

Estimation

1 700 €

Two large architectural paintings of Indian monume

352 - Two large architectural paintings of Indian monuments, 19th century, Northern India, Delhi, Company School, each in horizontal format, comprising: a view of the Chini ka Rauza, Agra, and a view of the Tomb of I’timad-ud-Daulah at Agra, each set within double black, gilt, blue and red rules with identifying inscriptions in pen in the lower margin and watermarked '1817(?)', opaque pigments and pen on paper (50 x 62.5cm and 47 x 62.5cm) (2) Footnote: This architectural illustration provides an ac

Estimation

950 €

An album of fifty figural paintings, circa 1870s-1

353 - An album of fifty figural paintings, circa 1870s-1890s, Northern India, possibly Lahore or Punjab Hills, comprising fifty portraits of the people of India, including Sikh rulers' Maharajah Sher Singh and Maharajah Runjeet Singh and his consort, Maharanee Jind Kaur, tradespeople, sepoys, entertainers, and religious figures, all with English identifying inscriptions in pen in lower margins, twenty-five sheets of watermarked paper, margin rules in gold, red and blue, opaque pigments on paper height

Estimation

7 100 €

An Indian gold diamond, ruby and emerald set penda

354 - An Indian gold diamond, ruby and emerald set pendant, second half of the 19th century, Northern India, in the form of a quatrefoil, the emerald centre flanked by diamonds and rubies, on a later chain interlinked by small engraved flowers, with a 'V'-shaped clasp, tested as high-carat gold (pendant 1.9cm long; chain 37cm long) Condition Report: Dirt present to back of the pendant and remnants of solder. Scratches present. Box clasp lacking how ever can still be attached at back (no guarantee on s

Estimation

710 €

An Indian jade spoon, 18th-19th century, Northern

355 - An Indian jade spoon, 18th-19th century, Northern India, the shallow almond-shaped bowl carved in low relief with three petals to the reverse, the slender handle carved in a rope-twist pattern terminating in a lotus bud (14.7cm long) Condition Report: Dirt present in the carving. For further images, please request a condition report.

Estimation

350 €

A Sindh silvered-brass 'hasli' or torque, 20th cen

356 - A Sindh silvered-brass 'hasli' or torque, 20th century, Pakistan, Punjab, Sindh, the tapering collar formed as a continuous spiral, with geometric shaped panels inset with a blue glass bead, terminating in hooked ends, and a white metal 'hasli' or torque, 20th century, Pakistan, Punjab, Sindh, of a similar design, with alternating spirals terminating in hooked ends (13 and 19.5cm wide; silver 7.5ozt) (2) Footnote: For a similar example, see the Victoria & Albert Museum, accession number IS.145-2

Estimation

230 €

A gem-set and chased gilt white-metal pectoral orn

357 - A gem-set and chased gilt white-metal pectoral ornament, 19th century, Ottoman Turkey or Eastern Provinces, composed of octagonal repoussé panels, each set with turquoise, garnet and amethyst, interspersed with smaller foliate and geometric panels, the central section suspending multiple chains and further stone-set pendants, terminating in a large lobed pendant similarly decorated with gilt, turquoise, amethyst and garnet (37cm long; 7.9ozt) Footnote: For a similar example, see The Metropolita

Estimation

230 €

A gem-set and chased gilt white-metal pectoral orn

358 - A gem-set and chased gilt white-metal pectoral ornament, 19th century, Ottoman Turkey or Eastern Provinces, composed of octagonal repoussé panels, each set with turquoise, garnet and amethyst, interspersed with smaller foliate and geometric panels, the central section suspending multiple chains and further stone-set pendants, terminating in a large lobed pendant similarly decorated with gilt, turquoise, amethyst and garnet (31cm long; 7.1ozt) Footnote: For a similar example, see The Metropolita

Estimation

230 €

An Indian silver wine or spirit flask, 19th centur

359 - An Indian silver wine or spirit flask, 19th century, Northern India, Rajasthan, the gadrooned body of baluster shape, with a 'C'-scrolled handle and 'S'-shaped spout, the neck with beaded decoration (10cm high; 4.5ozt) Provenance: The Private Collection of Michael George Kuczynski (1941-2025), Cambridgeshire. Condition Report: Bluish discoloration present in areas. Unable to remove cover. For further images, please request a condition report.

Estimation

110 €

An Indian repoussé silver card case, 19th century,

360 - An Indian repoussé silver card case, 19th century, possibly Madras or Thanjavur, Southern India, of rectangular form with a scalloped edge, the all-over repoussé and chased decoration centred with a circular medallion enclosing a dancing Krishna above a vacant cartouche, surrounded by foliage, vegetal motifs and gopis, the reverse further decorated in relief with gopis within and under a tree, flanked by two architectural structures, winged figures above and birds below (9cm long; 2.7ozt) Cond

Estimation

710 €

A silver twin-handled basket, by James Deakin & So

361 - A silver twin-handled basket, by James Deakin & Sons (John & William F Deakin), Chester, 1906, of circular form, the sides of the bowl pierced with graduated ovals, the handles cast with foliage and swags, further engraved to the underside 'Hamilton & Co., Calcutta' (30.5cm wide; 22.3ozt)

Estimation

950 €

An Indian silver bowl, late 19th/early 20th centur

362 - An Indian silver bowl, late 19th/early 20th century, Western India, Kutch, of circular form, repoussé decorated with a continuous scene of a lion hunt, between foliate borders (15cm diameter; 11.3ozt) Condition Report: Small knocks, dents and scratches present, associated with age and use. Tested as silver - unable to confirm grade.

Estimation

590 €

Two Burmese (Myanmar) silver bowls, late 19th/earl

363 - Two Burmese (Myanmar) silver bowls, late 19th/early 20th century, one example embossed in high relief with figures, a singa lion, tiger and an elephant, the other similarly decorated with figures, a tiger, peacock and an elephant, bases engraved with a peacock (8cm diameter; 6.2ozt) (2) Provenance: The Private Collection of Michael George Kuczynski (1941-2025), Cambridgeshire. Condition Report: Tested as silver - unable to confirm grade.

Estimation

230 €

A Burmese (Myanmar) silver bowl, late 19th/early 2

364 - A Burmese (Myanmar) silver bowl, late 19th/early 20th century, embossed in high relief with a continuous scene of figures at various pursuits in a landscape, peacock signature to base (14cm diameter; 9.8ozt) Provenance: The Private Collection of Michael George Kuczynski (1941-2025), Cambridgeshire. Condition Report: Tested as silver - unable to confirm grade.

Estimation

350 €

A large Burmese (Myanmar) silver bowl, late 19th/e

365 - A large Burmese (Myanmar) silver bowl, late 19th/early 20th century, of circular form, embossed in high relief with vignettes of royal figures and courtiers in a landscape, below a chased foliate convex band (17.5cm diameter; 18.61ozt) Provenance: The Private Collection of Michael George Kuczynski (1941-2025), Cambridgeshire. Condition Report: Tested as silver - unable to confirm grade.

Estimation

590 €

Three Burmese (Myanmar) silver bowls, late 19th/ea

366 - Three Burmese (Myanmar) silver bowls, late 19th/early 20th century, the largest embossed in high relief with shaped cartouches enclosing figures at various pursuits, surrounded by pierced foliate decoration, another embossed with figures, an elephant, peacock and singa lion, peacock signature to base, the third embossed with alternating figures and an elephant, an engraved lotus to base (10 to 12.5cm diameter; 18.1ozt) (3) Provenance: The Private Collection of Michael George Kuczynski (1941-2025

Estimation

710 €

A large Burmese (Myanmar) silvered-metal bowl, 20t

367 - A large Burmese (Myanmar) silvered-metal bowl, 20th century, embossed in high relief with a narrative scene, and two further Burmese (Myanmar) silver bowls, late 19th/early 20th century, each similarly decorated, one with an engraved lotus to base (11.5 to 20cm diameter; two silver bowls 16ozt) (3) Provenance: The Private Collection of Michael George Kuczynski (1941-2025), Cambridgeshire. Condition Report: Two small bowls tested as silver - unable to confirm grade.

Estimation

710 €

A collection of twelve Persian silver bowls, 20th

368 - A collection of twelve Persian silver bowls, 20th century, Iran, import marks for London, 1939, each bowl of circular form with a slight everted rim, the outer rim chased and engraved with a band of calligraphy, the interior decorated with a floral medallion (10.5cm diameter; 67ozt) (12) Provenance: Purchased at Habibjoo & Sons, India, Kashmir, Srinagar on 6 September 1937; hallmarked in the United Kingdom in 1939. For proof of purchase, please contact the department. Condition Report: Light scr

Estimation

1 700 €

A collection of Ottoman gilt white-metal ceremonia

369 - A collection of Ottoman gilt white-metal ceremonial belt buckles, late 19th/ early 20th century, Ottoman Turkey, comprising: two of drop-shaped form with a hook and eye, each decorated on one side with vegetal and floral details, one example inset with glass gems, another with pierced foliate ends and filigree flowers inset with red and green glass, an example of circular form, with a hook and eye, decorated with filigree work and green glass gems, and a Balkan example with a crest inset with a

Estimation

470 €

A Caucasian white metal and niello belt, early 20t

370 - A Caucasian white metal and niello belt, early 20th century, Georgia or Dagestan, Ottoman Caucasus, the buckle in the shape of a bow with niello decoration of vegetal scrolls and flowering foliage, suspending tassels and bells, the belt formed of twenty individual shaped panels on a purple cotton ground, four inset with turquoise bosses, a silver-gilt bracelet, 20th century, probably Georgia or Central Asia, the shaped central panel inset with a red glass bead, flanked by five chains linked to t

Estimation

230 €

A Caucasian white metal and niello belt buckle, 20

371 - A Caucasian white metal and niello belt buckle, 20th century, possibly Georgia or Dagestan, Ottoman Caucasus, the two sections joined together by a copper pin, the front decorated with convex studded bosses, panels of scrolling foliage, beaded borders and small geometric motifs, the interior of the buckle signed (27cm long) (3) Condition Report: Minor dents and scratches present; the front of the central buckle does not quite sit flush. For images, please request a condition report.

Estimation

230 €

A Qajar enamelled and gilded qalyan (water pipe) t

372 - A Qajar enamelled and gilded qalyan (water pipe) top, 19th century, Iran, converted into a posy vase, the globular body rising to a tapering neck with a flared rim, the shoulders applied with four crescent-shaped portrait medallions of male and female figures, interspersed above and below with scrolling foliage and flowering vines (9cm high) Condition Report: Small split and repair to rim. Rubbing to enamels and gilt.

Estimation

230 €

A Qajar bronze cowbell, late 19th/early 20th centu

373 - A Qajar bronze cowbell, late 19th/early 20th century, Iran, of conical tapering form with graduated interior bells, the lower section decorated with a band of acid-etched calligraphy (17cm high) Condition Report: Knocks, dents and scratches associated with age related wear - a small section lacking at the rim of the top.

Estimation

110 €

A Qajar copper dish, 18th-19th century, Iran, of c

374 - A Qajar copper dish, 18th-19th century, Iran, of circular form with a slightly everted rim, the interior engraved with a central medallion enclosed by trailing and scrolling vegetal foliage, the rim with a continuous band of calligraphy (25.5cm diameter) Condition Report: Light wear present.

Estimation

110 €

A Qajar water pipe (qalyan), late 19th century, Ir

375 - A Qajar water pipe (qalyan), late 19th century, Iran, the ovoid body rising to a cylindrical neck and everted circular mouth, with a small cylindrical spout on the shoulder, the gadrooned body divided into sections with rope-twist brass wires connecting the base and top (18.5cm high) Condition Report: The finial slightly bent. A small section of the brass mount lacking and some minor splits and scratches.

Estimation

110 €

A Mamluk Revival brass and copper tray, late 19th

376 - A Mamluk Revival brass and copper tray, late 19th century/early 20th century, Egypt or Syria, of shallow circular shape, the centre with a shaped rectangular panel inlaid with a thuluth inscription, surrounded by four oval panels enclosing Arabic inscriptions, on a ground of scrolling vegetal and foliate motifs, within multiple scrolled borders (40cm diameter) Condition Report: Silver and brass inlay faded in areas due to age and use The back with patches of discoloration. For additional images

Estimation

350 €

An Omani brass dallah (coffee pot), 19th century,

377 - An Omani brass dallah (coffee pot), 19th century, the Sultanate of Oman, of typical form, the tapering splayed body rising from a plain circular base, the pointed, beak-like spout opposing a curved 'S'-shaped handle, the body engraved throughout with continuous geometric and stylised vegetal bands, the cover surmounted by a spiked quatrelobed finial (27cm high) Condition Report: Cover of dallah does not close properly. One chain lacking. The pierced spiked panel to cover slightly bent. Knocks an

Estimation

230 €

A Multan moulded cobalt-blue and turquoise glazed

378 - A Multan moulded cobalt-blue and turquoise glazed tile panel, 19th century, Pakistan, Punjab, Sindh, of rectangular form, the central trefoil painted with a quatrefoil enclosing scrolling leafy vines and flower heads, mounted in a wooden frame (tile 33 x 28cm; framed 49 x 39cm) Condition Report: Crazing present throughout. Cracks and losses present - unable to examine out of frame. For further images, please request a condition report.

Estimation

230 €

A large Multan cobalt-blue and turquoise earthenwa

379 - A large Multan cobalt-blue and turquoise earthenware pottery tile, late 19th/early 20th century, Pakistan, Punjab, Sindh, of rectangular form, painted with a central floral tendril flanked by serrated leaves, enclosed within further flowering foliage (25cm wide, 4cm deep, 31cm high) Condition Report: The edges slightly crumbling and small sections lacking to corner. Crazing present and losses to paintwork around edges. For further images,please request a condition report.

Estimation

170 €

A collection of ten Qajar painted pottery tiles, l

380 - A collection of ten Qajar painted pottery tiles, late 19th/early 20th century, Iran, each of square form, painted in cobalt blue, light blue, green, pink and yellow, decorated with a central urn issuing flowers and leafy vines (15.5cm wide) (10) Condition Report: Each with crazing present. Small chips and knocks to edges. One with a crack to the back. For further images, please request a condition report.

Estimation

230 €

A Persian carved hardstone pendant, late 19th/earl

381 - A Persian carved hardstone pendant, late 19th/early 20th century, Iran, the shaped oval inscribed with four lines of naskh script (5cm wide) Condition Report: Upper section of tip possibly repaired. Engraving quite crudely completed. For further images, please request a condition report.

Estimation

170 €

A brass-mounted and mother-of-pearl inlaid cane, e

382 - A brass-mounted and mother-of-pearl inlaid cane, early 20th century, probably Jerusalem or Syria, the tapering shaft inlaid with floral fragments of mother-of-pearl on a black ground, the handle with alternating beaded and hatched bands, the point in the shape of a hand inlaid with a red glass cabochon to the back of the palm (61cm long) Footnote: Condition Report: Top of cane dented. Some areas of inlay lacking. A split to the inside of the wrist.

Estimation

230 €

A Qajar marquetry wood pen box (qalamdan), dated 1

383 - A Qajar marquetry wood pen box (qalamdan), dated 1306 AH (1888 CE), Iran, of rectangular form with shaped ends, the domed cover with an oval cartouche bearing the name 'Mahmoud Nakh’yi', with a plain sliding interior (20cm long) (2) Condition Report: Scratches present. A section lacking veneer lacking to one end. Minor marks to one side. For further images, please request a condition report.

Estimation

230 €

A pair of Qajar papier mâché lacquered book covers

384 - A pair of Qajar papier mâché lacquered book covers, 19th century, Iran, each of rectangular form, decorated in polychrome and gold with a shaped cartouche enclosing roses and other flowering stems on a black ground, within multiple foliate borders (35 x 22.5cm) (2) Condition Report: Losses of paintwork present, the edges frayed from where they have been reviously attached. Some cracking, scratches and pooling to the lacquer. For further images, please request a condition report.

Estimation

710 €

An Indian manuscript, late 19th/early 20th century

385 - An Indian manuscript, late 19th/early 20th century, of vertical format, written in black ink, possibly an index, a summary or reading notes from another text, bound in tooled leather covers (65cm long)

Estimation

170 €

An Ethiopian Coptic psalter, 19th century, manuscr

386 - An Ethiopian Coptic psalter, 19th century, manuscript on vellum, written in Ethiopic (Ge’ez) in black and red ink, with leather case (7.5cm long) (2)

Estimation

230 €

A Safavid illuminated Qur'an folio, 16th century,

387 - A Safavid illuminated Qur'an folio, 16th century, Iran or Herat, Arabic manuscript on paper, with 14ll. of black naskh script, the text with diacritics in black, corrections in red, gold wheel-shaped verse (aya) markers, an illuminated medallion to indicate verse count or division marker infilled with scrolling foliate sprays on a gold ground on the left-hand margin, along with a further inscription, set within gold and blue rules, the back of a similar composition with an illuminated medallion

Estimation

230 €

An Ottoman illuminated Qur'an, dated 1282 AH (1865

388 - An Ottoman illuminated Qur'an, dated 1282 AH (1865-66 CE), Ottoman Turkey, Arabic manuscript on paper, in the style of the renowned 17th-century Ottoman calligrapher Hâfiz Osman, signed by the calligrapher al-Fawzi Kamal (possibly Hasan Fawzi), with 15ll. of black naskh script, the opening bifolio with gold and polychrome illumination, with diacritics in black, corrections in red, gold wheel-shaped verse (aya) markers and chapter headings in white on burnished gold cartouches, catchwords and fl

Estimation

1 100 €

Two Qur'an loose folios, 19th century, Iran, each

389 - Two Qur'an loose folios, 19th century, Iran, each Arabic manuscript on paper, with 18ll. of black naskh script, the text with diacritics and vowels in black and gold, and wheel-shaped verse (aya) markers, set within gold, red and blue rules (13.6 x 8cm and 13.8 x 8.5cm) (2)

Estimation

110 €

Krishna Reddy (Indian, 1925-2018) Untitled (Radiat

390 - Krishna Reddy (Indian, 1925-2018) Untitled (Radiating Flowers) signed 'A. Krishna Reddy' l.r. and numbered 86/95, l.l., viscosity on paper (image 38 x 56cm; framed and glazed) Provenance: Bonhams, London, 'Modern & Contemporary Art', 9 December 2025, lot 71. Footnote: Krishna Reddy (1925–2018) was an Indian sculptor and printmaker, best known for his pioneering experiments in colour intaglio and viscosity printing. Born in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, he studied at Santiniketan before joining Sta

Estimation

2 300 €

Ganesh Haloi (Indian, b.1936) Untitled signed l.c.

391 - Ganesh Haloi (Indian, b.1936) Untitled signed l.c. and dated '2023', gouache on paper (visible 15.5 x 10.5; framed and glazed) Provenance: Exhibited: 'To/From', 2 February - 2 March 2024, Debovasha, Kolkata; purchased by the current vendor from the above and accompanied by a certificate signed by the artist; a private collection, Surrey. Footnote: Ganesh Haloi is regarded as an important figure in post-Independence Indian modernism. Born in Jamalpur, Mymensingh, now Bangladesh, he moved to Kolka

Estimation

1 700 €

Ganesh Haloi (Indian, b.1936) Untitled signed l.c.

392 - Ganesh Haloi (Indian, b.1936) Untitled signed l.c. and dated '2023', gouache on card (visible 15.2 x 10.5cm; framed and glazed) Provenance: Exhibited: 'To/From', 2 February - 2 March 2024, Debovasha, Kolkata; purchased by the current vendor from the above and accompanied by a certificate signed by the artist; a private collection, Surrey. Footnote: Ganesh Haloi is regarded as an important figure in post-Independence Indian modernism. Born in Jamalpur, Mymensingh, now Bangladesh, he moved to Kolk

Estimation

1 700 €

Somnath Hore (Indian, 1921-2006), a woman and a fa

393 - Somnath Hore (Indian, 1921-2006), a woman and a face, two small sculptures, unglazed clay (5 and 6.7cm high) (2) Provenance: The Private Collection of Niladri and Ranu Chaki; a private collection, Surrey. Footnote: Somnath Hore was a major figure of modern Indian art, whose practice encompassed drawing, printmaking, sculpture and painting. Born in Chittagong (now Bangladesh), Hore’s early experiences of the Bengal Famine of 1943 and the Tebhaga peasant movement profoundly influenced his imager

Estimation

470 €

Maqbool Fida Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) 'A Film in

394 - Maqbool Fida Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) 'A Film in the Book Form(?)' pen and ink on paper (image 30 x 30cm; framed and glazed) Provenance: ArtDeal Auction House, 'Spring Auction', 26 April 2015, lot 68; purchased directly from the buyer of the above; a private collection, Surrey. Footnote: Maqbool Fida Husain (1915-2011) was a founding member of the Progressive Artists' Group established in Mumbai in 1947. Its members sought to combine Indian artistic traditions with the European avant-garde vis

Estimation

3 500 €

Maqbool Fida Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) 'Balbir Si

395 - Maqbool Fida Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) 'Balbir Singh' signed l.r. inscribed and dated 'Dubai', '2010', blue and black ink on paper (image 31 x 44cm, 47 x 58cm including mount) Provenance: Acquired by Fida Husain, nephew of Maqbool Fida Husain, accompanied by a signed declaration of provenance; an Important Private Collection, Paris, Stanislas Machoïr, 'La Vente aux Enchères de l'Été 3', Drouot, Paris, 11 July 2024, lot 55; acquired directly from the above by the present vendor. Footnote: Ma

Estimation

2 300 €

Maqbool Fida Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Untitled (

396 - Maqbool Fida Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Untitled (Lady Playing Instrument) 2009, black ink on newspaper (54.5 x 35cm) Provenance: Acquired by Fida Husain, nephew of Maqbool Fida Husain, accompanied by a signed declaration of provenance; an Important Private Collection, Paris, Stanislas Machoïr, 'La Vente aux Enchères de l'Été 3', Drouot, Paris, 11 July 2024, lot 60; acquired directly from the above by the present vendor. Footnote: Maqbool Fida Husain (1915-2011) was a founding member of the

Estimation

1 100 €

Sadanand Bakre (Indian, 1920-2007) Untitled (Dande

397 - Sadanand Bakre (Indian, 1920-2007) Untitled (Dandelions) signed l.r. and numbered '35' u.l., coloured pencil and pastel on paper (visible 17.5 x 24cm; framed and glazed) Provenance: A private collection, Surrey. Footnote: Sadanand K Bakre was a leading figure of Indian Modernism and a founding member of the Progressive Artists' Group. Born in Baroda, he moved with his family to Mumbai, where he attended the Gokhale Education Society School. Encouraged by his drawing teacher, he began pursuing pa

Estimation

5 900 €

Abu Sobhi al-Tinawi (Syrian, 1888-1973), 'Abla rid

398 - Abu Sobhi al-Tinawi (Syrian, 1888-1973), 'Abla riding on a camel', reverse glass painting, signed l.l. with honorific titles and nisba (image 60 x 44.5cm; framed and glazed) Condition Report: Losses to paintwork. For additional images, please request a condition report.

Estimation

350 €

Sudhangsu Bandyopadhyay (Indian, b.1949) Untitled

399 - Sudhangsu Bandyopadhyay (Indian, b.1949) Untitled (Two Landscapes) each signed l.r. and dated 2019, watercolour on paper (image 26 x 36cm) (2) Provenance: Purchased directly from the artist in 2022; a private collection, Surrey. Footnote: Sudhangsu Bandyopadhyay is a painter associated with the contemporary art scene of West Bengal. His practice includes landscape and abstraction, characterised by expressive brushwork and an emphasis on colour and movement. Writing in The Telegraph, the critic d

Estimation

350 €

▲ Fredda Brilliant (Polish, 1903-1999), 'Krishna M

400 - ▲ Fredda Brilliant (Polish, 1903-1999), 'Krishna Manon', bronze, signed and dated to the neck 'Fredda Brilliant 1948(?)' (17cm wide, 24cm deep, 32cm high) Footnote: Literature: Fredda Brilliant, 'Biographies in Bronze', Steimatzky/Shapolsky, 1986, p. 35. Fredda Brilliant was a sculptor, actress and writer, closely associated with a number of leading Indian political figures of the mid-20th century, having sculpted Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi during her years working in India. This bronz

Estimation

5 900 €

▲ Fredda Brilliant (Polish, 1903-1999), 'The Anony

401 - ▲ Fredda Brilliant (Polish, 1903-1999), 'The Anonymous Lady', plaster, signed and indistinctly dated to the arm 'Fredda Brilliant 19..' (60cm high) Footnote: Literature: Fredda Brilliant, 'Biographies in Bronze', Steimatzky/Shapolsky, 1986, p. 51.

Estimation

1 100 €

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