NEW ITEMS FOR MARCH 2026
Items originally from China, India, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore, Mongolia, Tibet, Thailand, Burma (Myanmar), Niger, Morocco & Spanish Colonial Peru are included.
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Canton Enamel Twelve-Piece Sweetmeat Dish Set & Box
Canton (Guangdong), China Qianlong period, 18th century
diameter of box: 45cm, depth of box: 4.3cm, overall weight (including box): 2,190g
Provenance
previously sold at Christie's, November 4, 2014
Exceptional Batak Carved Powder Horn (Salempang)
Toba Batak People, North Sumatra, Indonesia 19th century
length: 16.1cm, height: 7.5cm, depth: 2.2cm, weight: 96g
Provenance
private collection, Channel Islands, UK
Hongshan Culture Jade Textile Ornaments with ‘Ox Nose’ Drilling
Hongshan Culture, northeast China 4,500 BC to 3,000BC
length: between 1.4 and 2.7cm, overall weight: 144g
Provenance
Walter Thomas Gaze Cooper (1895-1981) collection; thence by descent to the previous owner
Malay-Style, Life-Sized, Silver Coconut Box
Singapore circa 1920
height: approximately 20cm, width: approximately 21.5cm, weight: 334g
Provenance
private collection, London, UK.
Collection of 18 Tuareg/Wodaabe Hair Pins
Tuareg & Wodaabe Peoples, Niger 20th century (various)
length: between 13.5 and 19.9cm, width: between 5.2 and 9.3cm, overall weight (including display box): 826g
Provenance
Belgium art market
Dutch Colonial Double-Sided Sawasa Box
Made for the Dutch Colonial Market, most probably in Japan, and possibly Batavia or Tonkin (North Vietnam) 17th century
length: 11.6cm, width: 6.1cm, height: 4cm, weight: 174g
Provenance
private collection, England
Three Sri Lankan Palm Leaf Manuscript Styluses (Panhinda)
Sri Lanka 19th century
length: 22, 26.5 and 39.4cm, combined weight: 189g
Provenance
UK art market
Indian Inscribed Ascetic’s Hanuman Pectoral Plaque Pendant
Maharashtra or Karnataka, India circa 18th century
height: 21.1cm, width: 18.4cm, weight: 409g
Provenance
UK art market
Mongolian Eating Set with Fine Silver Mounts Inset with Coral
Mongolia 19th century
overall length: 29.9cm, length of knife: 26.9cm, weight: 349g
Provenance
UK art market
Indonesian Lampung Calligraphic Gold Thread Tapis Besurat Textile
Abung People, Telukbetung, Lampung, South Sumatra, Indonesia circa 1900
length: 110cm, width: 60cm,
Provenance
private collection, UK
Thai Lacquer Mother-of-Pearl, Twelve-Sided Pedestal Bowl (Talum)
Bangkok, Thailand 19th century
height: 14.4cm, width: 21.1cm, weight: 423g
Provenance
private collection, UK.
Burmese Gilt Wooden Image of the Earth Goddess Vasundhara (Wathundaye)
Burma (Myanmar) 19th-early 20th century
height: 31cm, width: 11.3cm, depth: 9cm, weight: 752g
Provenance
UK art market
Singapore Malay-Style Silver Coffee Pot
Singapore circa 1920
height: approximately 19cm, length (from handle to spout): approximately 19cm, diameter of base: 11.1cm, weight: 284g
Provenance
private collection, London, UK.
Naga Head Hunter’s Necklace with Five Severed Heads
Naga People, North-Eastern India 19th-early 20th century
circumference: approximately 77cm, width of brass pendant: 13.8cm, weight: 96g
Provenance
Hansjorg Mayer Collection, UK
Acehnese Silver & Gold Betel or Tobacco Box
Aceh, North Sumatra, Indonesia 18th-19th century
height: 3.5cm, length: 9.4cm, depth: 5.4cm, weight: 128g
Provenance
private collection, London, UK, since 1990
Naga Head Hunter’s Necklace with Three Severed Heads
Naga People, North-Eastern India 19th-early 20th century
length of chank beads: between 5.6 and 9cm, width of brass pendant: 12.6cm, circumference: approximately 73cm, weight: 389g
Provenance
Hansjorg Mayer Collection, UK
Rare & Massive Six-Kilogram Shan-Burmese Silver Textile Storage Chest
Shan States, eastern Burma (Myanmar) 19th-early 20th century
height: approximately 26cm, width: 53cm, depth: 38cm, weight: 6,050g
Provenance
private UK collection, since before 1990
Northern Indian Enamelled Silver Vishnupada Necklace
Kangra District, Himachal Pradesh, India early 20th century
circumference: approximately 60cm, length of the largest pendant: 5.2cm, weight: 333g
Provenance
private collection, UK.
Tibetan Knife with Silver Mounts inset with Turquoise & Coral
Khampa, Eastern Tibet 19th century
length: 19.3cm, width: 5.9cm, depth: approximately 4.2cm, weight: 188g
Provenance
UK art market
Regally-Attired Vaishnava Priest
Mysore, Karnataka, India 19th century
height: approximately 25.5cm, width: 8.3cm, depth: 6.7cm, weight: 221g
Provenance
UK art market
Pair of Kashmir Gilded & Enamelled Jars
Kashmir, northern India 19th century
heights: 19cm
Provenance
Uk art market
Fine Model of a Shaivite Ascetic
Mysore, Karnataka, India 19th century
height: approximately 21.5cm, width: 6cm, depth: approximately 8cm, weight: 130g
Provenance
UK art market
Parrot-Head Tumbok Lada Dagger of Horn & Silver with Talismanic Koranic Blade
Malay or Minangkabau People, South Sumatra or Malay Peninsula 18th-19th century
length of blade: 23.6cm, overall length: 40.5cm, width: 7.7cm, depth: 4cm, weight: 324g
Provenance
UK art market
Naga Head Hunter’s Necklace with Five Severed Heads
Naga People, North-Eastern India 19th-early 20th century
circumference: approximately 71cm, width of brass pendant: 13cm, weight: 152g
Provenance
Hansjorg Mayer Collection, UK
Extremely Rare Pair of Moroccan Anti-Atlas Niello Fibulae
Berber or Amazigh People, Ida it Semlal & Ida ou Kennous, Anti-Atlas region, Morocco cieca 1880
length: approximately 12.6cm, width: 6.8cm, combined weight: 162g
Provenance
private collection, Sri Lanka
Rare Moroccan Pair of Silver ‘Worm Hole’ or Tizerai n Taouka Fibulae
Southern Morocco, probably Ait Ouaouzguit 18th century
length: 20.2 and 20.4cm, width: 11.8 and 11.9cm, combined weight: 281g
Provenance
private collection, Sri Lanka
Burmese Pegu Bronze of a Sculptor Carving a Statue by Maung San Pe
Pegu, Burma (Myanmar) circa 1930
height: 16.6cm, length: 16cm, width: 9.3cm, weight: 1,663g
Provenance
UK art market
Eight Peranakan or Straits Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Spoons
China, for the Straits Chinese Market (Singapore, Malacca, Penang) early 20th century
length: approximately 12.5cm, width: approximately 4cm, combined weight: 156g
Provenance
UK art market
Spanish Colonial Silver Rooster Censor (Sahumador)
Lima, Peru 18th century
height: 17.1cm, width: 7.8cm, length: approximately 12.2cm, weight: 356g
Provenance
UK art market
Burmese Pegu Bronze of a Sculptor Carving an Elephant by by Maung San Pe
Pegu, Burma (Myanmar) circa 1930
height: 14.5cm, length: 14.8cm, width: 10cm, weight: 1,390g
Provenance
UK art market
Large Naga Chank Shell & Trade Bead Necklace
Angami Naga People, North-Eastern India late 19th-early 20th century
circumference: approximately 90cm, length of the large shell pendant: 17.3cm, weight: 765g
Provenance
Hansjorg Mayer Collection, UK
Selected, Fine Items from Past Catalogues
Silver-Gilt Mughal Horse Trappings
India 18th-19th century
length/height: 51cm, width: 23.5cm, weight: 1,222g
Provenance
Christie's London
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.
Unusually Large & Fine Pair of Yao Silver Ear Ornaments
Im Mien or Dao/Yao People, Laos/Northern Thailand/Southern China late 19th century-early 20th century
length: approximately 15.6cm, width: approximately 9.3cm, combined weight: 296g
Provenance
French art market
Superb, Rare Strand of 32 Ancient, Varied, East Javanese ‘Jatim’ Glass Beads
East Java, Indonesia 600-800AD
length: 52cm, diameter of the largest bead: 2.4cm, weight: 273g
Provenance
private collection, Canada; acquired in the US in the early 1980s
Batak Copper-Inlaid Cast Brass Ornament
Batak people, Lake Toba region, North Sumatra, Indonesia 19th century or earlier
width: 10cm, length: 7.9cm, weight: 90g
Provenance
UK art market
Silver-Gilt Mughal Horse Trappings
India 18th-19th century
length: 120cm, weight: 1,592g
Provenance
UK art market
Uzbek Silver-Gilt Bridal Crown (Kosh-e-tilla)
Bukhara, Uzbekistan 1880s
width: 18.8cm, height: 11.6cm, weight: 61g
Provenance
private collection, UK.
Fine, Indian Gold, Flexible Necklace
Kerala, India 20th century
circumference: 76cm maximum, length (of individual gold component): 2.5cm, weight: 31g
Provenance
private collection, US
Large Pair of Tibetan Gilded Snow Lion Plaques
Tibet 18th century
height: approximately 37cm, width: approximately 35cm, depth: 8.5cm, combined weight: 1,870g, height (with stands): 39.4cm
Provenance
private collection, Scotland
Sri Lankan Standing Brass Image of the Buddhist Protector Upulvan (Vishnu)
Sri Lanka 19th century
height: 40.3cm
Provenance
UK art market