NEW ITEMS FOR NOVEMBER 2025
Included are items from India, China, Tibet, Burma/Myanmar, Indonesia (Bali), Malaysia (Sarawak), Japan, Turkmenistan, Ottoman Turkey, Morocco, Algeria, Oman & Nigeria.
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Indian Sacred Bird (Hamsa) Lamp Finial
South India 17th-18th century
height: 30cm, length: 16.8cm, depth: 7.5cm, weight: 1,154g
Provenance
UK art market
Moroccan Taguemmut Bead Necklace with Coral & Amber (Tifilit)
Berber or Amazigh People, Tiznit Province, Morocco circa 1930 (with later amendment)
circumference: 54.5cm, length of the largest enamelled silver bead: 5.8cm, weight: 512g
Provenance
private collection, London
Japanese Testsubin-style Silver Tea Pot
Japan late 19th century
height (including handle): approximately 17cm, length: approximately 16cm, diameter: approximately 13.5cm, weight: 433g
Provenance
UK art market
Balinese Two-Sided Carved Wooden Column Base (Sendi Tugeh)
Bali, Indonesia 19th-early 20th century
height: approximately 41.5cm, width: 62.5cm, depth: approximately 27cm, weight: 11,920g
Provenance
private collection, UK
Massive & Superb Omani Silver, Gold & Coral Double Necklace with Amulet Box (Hirz)
Oman, probably Nizwa 19th-early 20th century
circumference: approximately 102cm, width of the amulet pendant: 14cm, weight: 1,000g
Provenance
private collection, Europe
Omani Silver, Gold & Coral Single-Row Necklace with Amulet Box (Hirz)
Oman, probably Nizwa 19th-early 20th century
circumference: approximately 89cm, width of the amulet pendant: 14.4cm, weight: 763g
Provenance
UK art market
Omani Silver Amulet Pendant with Coral & Chain (Kirsh Kitab)
Oman early 20th century
circumference: approximately 58cm, diameter of pendant: 7.5cm, weight: 116g
Provenance
UK art market
Omani Silver Necklace with Maria Theresa Thaler Coins
Oman circa 1900
circumference: 72cm, diameter of pendant: 10cm, weight: 419g
Provenance
UK art market
Omani Silver, Gold & Trade Bead Chin Necklace (Shibgat)
Central Oman early 20th century
width of panel: 19cm, height of panel: 10.3cm, overall length (including chains): 41.3cm, weight: 156g
Provenance
UK art market
Chinese Export Silver Rosewater Sprinkler, perhaps for the Southeast Asian Market, Marked ‘Gothic K’
China, probably circa 1850
height: 27.1cm, diameter: 7.8cm, weight: 293g
Provenance
private collection, London
Borneo Dayak Rattan Poison Dart-Quiver Container
Dayak People, Borneo Island (Malaysia/Indonesia) 19th century
length: 43cm, diameter: approximately 9.5cm, weight: 368g
Provenance
UK art market
Shan-Burmese Pierced Silver Betel Box
Shan People, Burma (Myanmar) circa 1900
height: 6.6cm, length: 15.8cm, depth: 6.8cm, weight: 307g
Provenance
private collection, UK
Yoruba Two-Coloured Shango Dance Staff
Egbado Group, Yoruba People, Nigeria 19th century
height: 45.3cm, width: 11.4cm, depth: 7.2cm, height (including stand): 51cm, weight: 457g
Provenance
UK art market
Algerian Large, Double-Sided Silver & Enamelled Fibula (Ibzimen)
Ben Yenni (Berber) People, Great Kabylia, Algeria circa 1930
length: 24.6cm, width: 12.2cm, weight: 274g
Provenance
private collection, UK
Tibetan Yak Horn Buddhist Mala or Rosary
Tibet 20th century and earlier
circumference: approximately 165cm, diameter of beads: approximately 1.5cm, weight: 304g
Provenance
private collection, UK
Small Burmese Silver Jug
Burma (Myanmar) circa 1900
height: approximately 11cm, length: 8.5cm, depth: approximately 7cm, weight: 159g
Provenance
UK art market
Indian Triangular Mangala Yantra Devoted to the Mars Deity
Rajasthan, India 18th century
width: 13.3cm, weight: 100g
Provenance
UK art market
Three Himalayan Shell Hair Ornaments (Dunkertsa)
Tibetan Peoples, Lahaul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh, Himalayan India and Ladakh 19th century
width: 5.5, 6.6 and 7.2cm, combined weight: 141g
Provenance
private collection, Scotland
Tekke Parcel-Gilt Silver Breast Ornament with Carnelians (Bukau)
Tekke Tribe, Turkmen People, Turkmenistan early 20th century
width: 23.5cm, length (including hanging decorations): 28.6cm, weight: 457g
Provenance
private collection, UK
Large Ottoman Silver Hammam Bowl Decorated with a Steam Ship
Ottoman Turkey circa 1850
diameter: 23cm, depth: approximately 4.2cm, weight: 227g
Provenance
UK art market
Straits Chinese Fine Gilded & Lacquered Offering Stand or Chanab
China for the Straits Chinese Market 19th century
width: 43.4cm, depth: 13.6cm, height (covered): 28cm, weight: 2,474g
Provenance
UK art market
Tibetan Brass and Copper Mirror
Tibet 18th century
height: 28.9cm, width: 20.6cm, depth: 5.2cm, height (including stand): approximately 35cm, weight: 1,042g
Provenance
UK art market
Selected, Fine Items from Past Catalogues
Exceptional, Early Tanimbar Ancestor Figure
Tanimbar, Southeast Moluccas, Eastern Indonesia 18th century
height: 16.4cm, width: 5.4cm, depth: 4.5cm
Provenance
Private Collection, Northern England; acquired by the previous owners from an antiques fair, York, England, circa 1980
Rare, Fine German Striped Alley or Marble Bead Necklace
Lauscha, Central Germany, for the export market, including Africa circa 1870
overal length: 58.2cm, diameter of the largest bead: 3.4cm, weight: 346g
Provenance
private collection, Canada. The collection was carefully assembled over the last 50 years.
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
Fine, Yoruba Pair of Ibeji Female Twin Figures with Cowrie Cloaks & Tirah Talismans
Yoruba People, Northern Nigeria 19th century
height: 17 and 18.6cm, width: 19.2 and 19.7cm, combined weight: 1,987g
Provenance
Acquired from Peter Wengraf, London, 1984.
Tibetan Parcel-Gilt Silver Teapot
Tibet 19th century
height: 17.7cm, length (from handle to spout): 19.4cm, width: 11.3cm, weight: 487g
Provenance
private collection, London
Rare Yoruba Carved Wooden Processional Staff
Yoruba People, Nigeria 19th-early 20th century
length: 108cm
Provenance
private collection, London; and previously, a private European collection.
Rare Nuristan Silver Ritual Wine Chalice
Nuristan region of Afghanistan's North-West Frontier 16th-19th century
height: 19cm, width: approximately 19.7cm, weight: 423g
Provenance
The explorer Count Eric von Rosen (1879-1948), Stockholm, and thence by descent.
Sulawesi Badek with Engraved Silver Mounts
Sulawesi, Indonesia early 20th century
length: 28.5cm, weight: 290g
Provenance
private collection, UK.
Dutch Colonial Sri Lankan Carved Ebony Bible Box
Dutch Colonial Sri Lanka (Ceylon) 18th century
width: 23.2cm, depth: 16.1cm, height: 7.5cm, weight: 780g
Provenance
UK art market
Spanish Colonial Silver Candlestick
Spanish Colonial South America, probably Peru 17th-18th century
height: 24cm, diameter: 15.3cm, weight: 618g
Provenance
Acquired in the UK, from the estate collection of Dr George Yuille Caldwell (1924-2016). Dr Caldwell, an English-born physician spent much of his professional life practicing in Singapore. He amassed a large collection of Chinese jade, porcelain and ethnographica during that time.
Chinese Carved Mother-of-Pearl Shell
China 19th century
width: 20.6cm, length: 16cm, weight: 138g
Provenance
UK art market
Himalayan Gilded Copper Deer Head
Tibet or Mongolia 17th-18th century
height: 19cm, length: 26.8cm, width: 8.9cm, weight: 637g
Provenance
UK art market
Khmer Bronze Image of Avalokiteshvara
Khmer people, Cambodia Angkor Period, late 12th century
overall height: 21.3cm, width: 7.2cm, depth: 6.8cm, weight: 556g
Provenance
private collection, UK, and thence by descent
Fine, Thai Pierced Silver Betel Box
Thailand late 19th century
height: 7.5cm, diameter: 16.2cm, weight: 485g
Provenance
UK art market
Unusual Pair of Mongolian Beaten Brass Images of Budai
Mongolia circa 18th century
height: approximately 19cm, width: 15cm, depth: 10cm, combined weight: 2,386g
Provenance
UK art market
Fine Moroccan Berber (Amazigh) Amber & Coral Necklace
Amazigh or Berber People, Draa Valley, Southern Morocco latest stringing: mid-20th century from earlier elements
length of the bead components: 65cm, overall length (including cords): approximately 111cm, diameter of the central hollow spherical silver alloy bead: 3.8cm, weight: 373g
Provenance
private collection, Germany; collected in the 1980s
Nepalese Long Silver Necklace (Jantar)
Tamang people, Nepal 19th century
circumference: approximately 84cm, length of pendant: 10.6cm, weight: 537g
Provenance
private collection, US
Nepalese Mala-Period Green-Grey Stone Durga Mahishasura Mardini
Nepal 17th-18th century
height (including stand): 23cm, width of stand: 19.9cm, depth of stand: 8.9cm, weight: 1,717g
Provenance
Simon Digby Collection (1932-2010)
Large Indian Poona Silver Bowl
Poona, India circa 1880
width: approximately 26cm, height: 15.5cm, weight: 1,310g
Provenance
UK art market
Thai Courtly Gold Pendant set with an Emerald & Rubies
Bangkok, Thailand 19th century
length: 5.7cm, width: 3.9cm, weight: 16g
Provenance
private collection