NEW ITEMS FOR DEC-FEB 2023
Scroll down to see almost 20 fine, new additions to our stock for December to February 2023.
Included are items from the Dutch East Indies, Indonesia, India, the Ottoman Empire, Ethiopia, Oman, China & Vietnam.
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Enquiry about object: 8915
Dutch Colonial Tortoiseshell & Gold Betel Box
Dutch East Indies, probably Batavia (present-day Jakarta) 18th-19th century
length: 17.2cm, width: 11.2cm, height: 7cm, weight: 440g
Provenance
private collection, UK.
Enquiry about object: 8805
Srivijaya Bronze Buddha Seated in Royal Ease
Srivijaya Kingdom - South Sumatra & Malay Peninsula 7th-8th century
height: 21.4cm, width: 9.3cm, depth: approximately 10.5cm; height with stand: 23.2cm
Provenance
private collection, London, UK.
Enquiry about object: 8727
Lucknow Niello & Enamelled Perfume Flask
Lucknow, India circa 1780
length: 8.5cm, width: approximately 3.5cm, weight: 28g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 8721
Indian Necklace with Pearls & Rubies
India circa 1880
circumference: approximately 67cm, width of oval pendant: 2.6cm, weight: 51g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 8914
Queen Juliana’s Dutch Colonial Silver ‘Star Anise’ Filigree Betel or Jewellery Box
Dutch East Indies circa 1760
length: 16cm, height: 7.5cm, depth: 11.6cm, weight: 758g
Provenance
Private UK Collection; Sotheby's Amsterdam, The Estate of Queen Juliana of The Netherlands
Enquiry about object: 8916
Duke of Portland’s Silver Filigree Box & Cover
India circa 18th century
length: 10.2cm, width: 10.2cm, thickness: 3.4cm; weight: 222g
Provenance
private collection, England; Duke of Portland, KG, GCVO (Welbeck Abbey).
Enquiry about object: 8945
Bronze & Brass Image of Balakrishna
South India 19th century
height: approximately 15cm, width: 10.5cm, depth: approximately 10.2cm, weight: 1,254g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 8903
Mughal Silver Hookah Base
Deccan or Northern India 17th-18th century
height: approximately 17.5cm, diameter: approximately 14cm, weight: 1,033g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 8896
Indian Bronze of Ramanujacharya & his Guru Nammalvar
South India 18th-19th century
height: 19cm, width: 14.5cm, depth: 10.5cm, weight: 1,346g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 8912
Ottoman Syrian Silver & Coral Cuff Bracelet
Ottoman Syria or Anatolia 19th century
length: 6.6cm, diameter: approximately 6.1cm, weight: 153g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 8921
Unusual Indian Bronze of Parvati & Ganesh
South India 17th century
height: 11.1cm, width: 8.8cm, depth: 5.1cm, weight: 565g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 8925
Majapahit Javanese Gold Pendant
Central Java, Indonesia circa 9th century
length: 5.9cm, width: 1.3cm, weight: 11g
Provenance
Estate Collection of Tom White MBE, a former UK diplomat who served in Southeast Asia in the 1960s & 1970s.
Enquiry about object: 8935
Ethiopian Amber Bead Necklace
Ethiopia 19th century
circumference: approximately 57cm, weight: 45g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 8939
Pair of Omani Silver Anklets
Sur, Oman early 20th century
inner diameter: widest at 6cm, weight: 479g
Provenance
private collection, UK
Enquiry about object: 8943
Miao Silver Ceremonial Hat
Miao People, Guizhou, South-East China mid-20th century
height: approximately 24.2cm, width: 25.5cm, weight: 395g
Provenance
French art market
Enquiry about object: 8623
Vietnamese Double-sided Silver & Jade Comb
Southern Vietnam early 20th century
length: 7.1cm, width: 10.3cm, weight: 43g
Provenance
UK art market
Selected Fine Items from Past Catalogues
Enquiry about object: 7325
Rare, Nepalese Inscribed & Gilded Copper Buddha’s Footprints Buddhapada Portable Mandala Plaque
Nepal 17th-18th century
diameter: approximately 27cm, weight: 669g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 8484
Outstanding & Rare Javanese Gold, Gilded & Bronze Standing Shiva Mahadeva
Central Java, Indonesia circa 9th century
height: 16.8cm, width: 5.2cm, depth: 5.4cm, weight: 380g
Provenance
from the estate of the private collector John Bartlett, England, with an old collection label attached indicating that the piece entered the collection in 1967.
Enquiry about object: 6623
Khmer-style Thai Silver Buddha
North-Eastern Thailand circa 16th century
height (without stand): 10.2cm, width: 7.4, weight (with stand): 302g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 6888
East Javanese or Madurese Ceremonial Rattan & Wood Ceremonial Rice Basket
East Java or Madura, Indonesia 19th century
diameter: approximately 26cm, height: 22cm, weight: 480g
Provenance
art market, France.
Enquiry about object: 4541
Champleve Enamelled & Gilded Bronze Stupa with Jataka Tales
China Ming Dynasty, circa 15th century
height: 20.2cm, width: 10cm, weight: 1,254g
Provenance
private collection of Maurice Collis (1889-1973); thereafter by descent.
Enquiry about object: 6960
Fine Pair of Oyo Yoruba Ibeji Twins
Yoruba People, Oyo, Igbuke Region, Nigeria late 19th century-early 20th century
height: approximately 27.1cm, combined weight: 563g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 3007
Carved Colonial Bone Infant Jesus
India, probably Goa 18th century
length: 8cm height: 3.5cm
Provenance
UK art market; most probably the item has been in the UK since colonial times.
Enquiry about object: 8485
Burmese Silver Model of a Stupa
Burma late 19th century
height: 32.3cm, width: 18.1cm, weight (with stand): 1,184g, weight of silver: 270g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 5089
Rare Indian Coco-de-Mer Ewer
Northern India Circa 17th century
height: 45cm, width: 25cm, thickness: 18cm, weight: 3,070g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 4666
Silver-Gilt Belt Buckle with Polychrome Enamel & Filigree
Ottoman Turkey or regions, probably Armenian Community 18th century
length across: 16.2cm, height: 6.5cm, weight: 90g
Provenance
private collection, UK