NEW ITEMS FOR AUGUST 2022
Included are items from Tibet, China, India, Burma, Dutch East Indies, Malaysia, Philippines, Oman, Ethiopia, Algeria, & Turkey.
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Indian Parcel-Gilt & Pierced Double-Sided Silver Travelling Shrine Case
Northern India 18th-19th century
diameter: 13.2cm, depth: approximately 3cm, weight: 437g
Provenance
UK art market
Fine Tibetan Iron Beer (Chhaang) Flask Overlaid with Silver & Gold
Chamdo, Eastern Tibet circa 18th century
height: 37cm, width: 34cm, depth: approximately 10cm, weight: 2,422g
Provenance
UK art market
Rare Pair of Tibetan Ritual Horns (Gyaling) inset with Coral & Turquoise
Tibet 18th-19th century
length: approximately 60cm, width: approximately 14.5cm, combined weight: 1,078g
Provenance
private collection, UK.
Indian Jain Stone Figure of Standing Parshvanatha
India 19th century
height: 109.5cm, width: 28cm, depth: 13cm
Provenance
UK art market
Superb Tibetan Rosary or Mala of Inlaid Human Bone Beads (Mi Mgo’i Phreng Ba) & a Sheep’s Eye Dzi Marker
Tibet 18th-19th century
circumference: 59cm, thickness of the bone beads: approximately 1.5cm, diameter of the goat's eye bead: 2.4cm, weight: 246g
Provenance
private collection, England
Indian Painting of Krishna as Srinnathji in Winter with Two Gosaijis (Priests)
Kota, Rajasthan, India circa 1860
width: 21.1cm, length: 23.7cm
Provenance
UK art market
Indian Cow-Shaped Lingam Dripping Vessel (Thara Pathiram)
South India 18th century
length: approximately 11cm, width: 5.8cm, weight: 186g
Provenance
UK art market
Indian Painting of Krishna as Srinnathji with Two Gosaijis (Priests)
Kota, Rajasthan, India circa 1860
width: 21.1cm, length: 23.5cm
Provenance
UK art market
Large Indian Poona Silver Bowl
Poona, India circa 1880
width: approximately 26cm, height: 15.5cm, weight: 1,310g
Provenance
UK art market
Mandalay Gilded & Lacquered Wooden Standing Buddha
Mandalay, Northern Burma 19th century
height (without stand): 102cm, width: 56.5cm, depth: 16cm
Provenance
UK art market
Indian Gold and White Sapphire Necklace
India, probably Uttar Pradesh late 19th century
circumference: maximum 80cm, length of gold boxes: approximately 3.1cm, weight: 90g
Provenance
UK art market
Byzantium Bronze Pectoral Reliquary Cross
Constantinople (Istanbul) or possibly Anatolia, Turkey circa 11th century
length: 9.5cm, width: 4.2cm, depth: 1.4cm, weight: 61g
Provenance
private collection, UK; previously with Royal-Athena Galleries, New York
Dutch Colonial Ebony & Silver Betel Box
Batavia, Dutch East Indies (Indonesia) first half of the 18th century
width: 14.8cm, height: 7cm, depth: 10.5cm, weight: 528g
Provenance
UK art market
Ethiopian Steel Hand Cross (Yaegg Masqal)
Ethiopia 19th century
length: 25.5cm, width: 8.3cm, weight: 183g
Provenance
private collection, Scotland.
Ethiopian Brass Hand Cross (Yaegg Masqal)
Ethiopia 19th century
length: 21.2cm, width: 10.2cm, weight: 129g
Provenance
private collection, Scotland.
Ethiopian Iron Hand Cross (Yaegg Masqal)
Ethiopia circa 17th-18th century
length: 27cm, width: 10cm, weight: 162g
Provenance
private collection, Scotland.
Tibetan Carved Horn Ritual Seed Dispenser
Tibet 18th-19th century
length: approximately 19.2cm, width: 5.5cm, weight: 89g
Provenance
UK art market
Anatolian Woven Saddle Bag
Turkey, probably the Yoruk people, Taurus Mountains, Anatolia early 20th century
length: approximately 100.5cm, width: approximately 51.5cm
Provenance
private collection, London, UK
Pair of Indian Silver Toe Ring Sets (Bichhua or Phulri)
India, probably Gujarat or Rajasthan early 20th century
width of semi-circle plate: approximately 6.1cm, combined weight: 278g
Provenance
UK art market
Indian Miniature Shaivaite Shrine
India, probably Maharashtra 19th century
width: 7.2cm, depth: 7.6cm, height: 4.7cm, weight: 303g
Provenance
UK art market
Large South Indian Temple Priest’s Anklet (Kal Chilampu)
Irinjalakuda, Kerala, South India 18th-19th century
width: approximately 24cm, length: 22.8cm, depth: 11.2cm, weight: 3,579g
Provenance
UK art market
Indian Silver Dish Depicting Surya
India, either Calcutta or Madras circa 1880
diameter: approximately 18.2cm, weight: 280g
Provenance
UK art market
Pair of Omani Silver Ear Ornaments
Bedouin People, Oman 19th-early 20th century
length: approximately 12.6cm, width: approximately 4.2cm, combined weight: 106g
Provenance
private collection, UK.
Tibetan Silver-Mounted Eating Bowl with Filigree & Coral
Eastern Tibet early 20th century
diameter: approximately 14.2cm, height: approximately 6.8cm, weight: 386g
Provenance
UK art market
Pair of Algerian Berber Silver Cloak Pins or Fibulae
Beni Yenni People, Kabylia area, northern Algeria early 20th century
length: approximately 14cm, width: approximately 7.2cm, combined weight: 106g
Provenance
UK art market
Pair of Assam Gold & Ruby Lotus Ear Plugs (Thuria)
Assam, North Eastern India 19th-early 20th century
length: approximately 3.2cm, width: 2.4cm, combined weight: 16g
Provenance
UK art market
Chinese Carved Mother-of-Pearl Shell
China 19th century
width: 20.6cm, length: 16cm, weight: 138g
Provenance
UK art market
Himalayan Silver Incense Burner
probably Leh, Ladakh (Himalayan India) or Western Tibet early 20th century
height: 15.6cm, width: approximately 20cm, weight: 1,048g
Provenance
UK art market
Indian Bronze Vishnu
Karnataka, Western India circa 10th century (late Chalukya period)
height: 7.6cm, width: 6.6cm, depth: 3.6cm, weight: 124g
Provenance
UK art market
Fine & Intricate Burmese Silver Bowl
Burma (Myanmar) circa 1870
width: approximately 18.5cm, height: approximately 10cm, weight: 476g
Provenance
UK art market
Hittite Silver Model of a Long-Horned Bull
Hittite people, (likely) Anatolia, Central Turkey 1750-1200 BC
height: 8.5cm, length: 8.5cm, width: 3.5cm, weight: 136g
Provenance
UK art market
Dayak Carved Wooden Demon Stopper
Dayak People, Borneo, Malaysia 19th century
height (with stand): 12.5cm, width: 5cm, weight (without stand): 61g
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Dayak Carved Wooden Tiger Stopper
Dayak People, Borneo, Malaysia 19th century
height (with stand): 14.3cm, width: 5cm, weight (without stand): 100g
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Dayak Carved Wooden Humanoid Stopper
Dayak People, Borneo, Malaysia 19th century
height (with stand): 9.8cm, width: 5cm, weight (without stand): 32g
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Large Ifugao Carved Wooden Ritual Bowl (Duyu)
Ifugao People, Northern Luzon, Philippines 19th century
width: approximately 38cm, height: approximately 11cm, weight: 2,150g
Provenance
private European collection.
Selected Fine Items from Past Catalogues
Colonial Calamander Wood Document Box with Fine Silver Mounts
Sri Lanka 18th century
length: 24.5cm, height: 11cm, depth: 18cm
Provenance
UK art market
Gold Cobra Ear Ornaments Inlaid with Red Stones (Pambadam or Nagapadam)
Tamil Nadu, South India 19th-early 20th century
length: 4.5cm, combined weight: 42.92g
Provenance
UK art market
Rare Chinese Yixing Teapot with Vietnamese Pierced Silver Mounts
Jiangsu, China & Vietnam 19th century
length: 20cm, height: 15cm
Provenance
UK art market
Mongo Woman’s Woven Buttock Shield (Bakonga)
Mongo People, Congo early 20th century
length: approximately 88cm, width: 8.3cm, weight: 157g
Provenance
private collection, London, UK.
Early Javanese Unusually Large Cast Bronze Buddha
Java or Sumatra, Indonesia, but most probably imported from northern India Classical Period, 8th century
height (without stand): 21.9cm, width: 17.1cm, depth: 11.8cm, weight: 2,576g
Provenance
Private Collection, London, UK.
Indian Saddle Axe (Tabarzin)
Northern India early 19th century
length: 65.6cm, width: 20cm, weight: 1,829g
Provenance
UK art market
Maluku Gold-Alloy Pectoral or Forehead Ornament
South Maluku, (Moluccas), Eastern Indonesia 19th century
width of mask: 10.8cm, length of seedpod-like elements: approximately 5.2cm, weight: 28g
Provenance
Estate Collection of Tom White MBE; lot 222, 'Gold: Important ancient and ethnic jewellery and works of art in precious metal', Hapsburg, Feldman, Geneva, Switzerland, May 14, 1990.
Persian Silvered Fretwork Banqueting Sherbet Spoon
Persia/Iran circa 1800
length: 27.2cm, width: 4.7cm, weight: 70g
Provenance
UK art market
Three Ming Dynasty Carved Wooden Daoist Figures with Polychrome
China Reign of Zhengde (1505–1521)
heights: each approx. 29.5cm
Provenance
private collection, London.
Pair of Malay Bolster-End Tekat Panels with Gold Thread
Malay People, Malay Peninsula, Malaysia 19th century
approx. length of embroidered section of each: 21.3cm, height: 14.8cm
Provenance
private collection, UK.