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Highly Unusual Terracotta Krishna
Head
India, 19th century
Inventory no.: 248
A Collection of 14 Silver Lingam Boxes (Ayigalu)
South India, 18th-19th centuries
Inventory no.: 250
Silver Mango Amulet Necklace
India
18th-19th century
Inventory no.: 252
An Ivory & Tortoiseshell Jewellery Box &
Cover
Vizagapatam, India, late 19th century
Inventory no.: 225
Exceptionally Rare Silver Gilt
Krishna Crown with Glass Inlay
India, 18th-19th century
Inventory no.: 503
Rare Painted Wooden Portable
Shrine for the Jagannathi Trio
Orissa or Rajasthan, India, 19th
century
Inventory no.: 387
Bronze Offering Dish (Katora)
with a Nandi Stand
India, 18th-19th century
Inventory no.: 583
Unusual, Fine Brass Foot
Scrubber (Vajri)
Maharashtra or Karnataka, India
19th century
Inventory no.: 535
A Large Collection of 40 Bronze
Body Stamps, chhapa
Orissa and Bengal, 18th and 19th
centuries
Inventory no.: 222
An Ivory & Sandalwood Box
Vizagapatam, India
circa 1900
Inventory no.: 223
Ivory Handle Fly Whisk
Northern India
19th century
Inventory no.: 242
Brass Jewellery Molds
India
19th-early 20th century
Inventory no.: 229
Gold Theva Work Brooch
Partabargh, Rajasthan, India,
late 19th century
Inventory no.: 569
Ivory Inlaid Box
Hoshiarpur, India
circa 1880
Inventory no.: 257
Gold Theva Work Brooch
Partabargh, Rajasthan, India
late 19th century
Inventory no.: 247
Painted Wooden Dowry Box
(Jautuk Pedi)
Orissa, India, circa 1900
Inventory no.: 249
A Ganga-jumna Chambu Lota
(Holy Water Container)
Tamil Nadhu or Karnataka, India
18th century
Inventory no.: 258
Brass & Copper Pichkari
(Syringe Pump for the Hindi
Festival of Holi)
India, 18th-19th century
Inventory no.: 450
A Bronze Nandi Offering Tray
or Lamp Stand
India
18th century
Inventory no.: 476
A Ganga-jumna Lota
(Water Container)
Tanjore, South India
18th century
Inventory no.: 262
Brass Offering Dish (Katora)
Northern India
19th century
Inventory no.: 233
A Painted Marble Hanuman
India
late 19th century
Inventory no.: 483
A Large & Elaborate
Gajalakshmi Lamp
Tamil Nadu, south India
late 18th century
Inventory no.: 234
Silver Mango Amulet
India
18th-19th century
Inventory no.: 254
Wooden Processional Chariot Strut
Tamil Nadhu, India
19th century
Inventory no.: 231
A Tantric Hindu Copper Water Vessel
India
19th-20th century
Inventory no.: 478
A Large Silver Lingam Box (Ayigalu)
South India
19th century
Inventory no.: 251
An Indian Silver Anklet
India (probably Rajasthan)
early 20th century
Inventory no.: 256
16 Brass Foot Scrubbers (Vajri)
Maharashtra or Karnataka India
19th-early 20th centuries
Inventory no.: 582
A Pair of Indian Silver Anklets
India (probably Rajasthan)
early 20th century
Inventory no.: 255
Betel Cutter
Orissa, India
19th century
Inventory no.: 237
Four Jamnagar ‘Gulab’ Betel Cutters
Jamnagar, India, but collected in Java,
Indonesia
19th-20th century
Inventory no.: 226
Calligrapher’s Silver Niello Knife for Trimming Palm Leaf
Kerala, India
18th-19th century
Inventory no.: 64
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Bronze Konarak Warhorse &
Warrior Orissa, India
19th century
Inventory no.: 627
Brass Playing Board for Indian Hunt Game
South India or Sri Lanka
19th century
Inventory no.: 662