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ARCHIVE-OBJECTEnquiry about object: 9470
South Indian Bronze of Vishnu Giving Parvati Away in Marriage
South India late 19th century
height: 29.5cm, width: 15.5cm, weight: 2,860g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9453
Rare, Cast Brass Ritual Gajja Singha & Lotus Salagrama Stand for Holding an Ammonite Fossil
Orissa, India 19th century
height: 46.3cm, width: approximately 25cm, diameter of base: 16.7cm, weight: approximately 6kg
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9428
Massive South American Silver Incense Burner (Sahumador) in the form of a Llama
Viceroyalty of Peru late 18th-19th century
height: 55.5cm, length: 39cm, width: 29cm, weight: 3,905g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9425
Rare Chased & Engraved Silver Lebanese Druze or Maronite Woman’s Headdress (Tantur)
Druze & Maronite communities, Chouf region, Lebanon 18th century
length: 38cm, diameter: 6.9cm, weight: 157g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9431
Rare Jain Digambara Brass Mandala Shrine of the Navadevata
Karnataka, India circa 15th century
height: 28.8cm, width: 18.7cm, depth: 6.8cm, weight: 1,752g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9427
Indian Ganga-Jumna Vishnu & Consorts
Tanjore region, Tamil Nadu, South India 17th-18th century
height: 12.1 to 13.2cm, width: 3.9 to 6.1cm, combined weight: 1,034g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9437
Tibetan Gilded Image of Yama Dharmaraja
Tibet 17th-18th century
height: 9.5cm, width: 7.9cm, weight: 226g
Provenance
private collection, UK
Enquiry about object: 9399
Exceptionally Rare Indian ‘Medicine’ Coconut Goblet with Silver-Gilt Mounts
Western India, perhaps Goa, or Mughal India 16th century
height: approximately 7.2cm, diameter: approximately 7.9cm, weight: 143g
Provenance
private collection, London,. UK; by repute, a Russian collection
Enquiry about object: 9438
Fine, Tibetan Nine-Pronged Vajra
Tibet 14th century
length: 16.7cm, width: 4.2cm, weight: 271g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9450
Rare, Southeast Asian Chinese Enamelled Filigree Silver Box
Sumatra, probably the Palembang region, Indonesia 18th century
height: 10.5cm, diameter: 7.5cm, weight: 251g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9458
Javanese Cast Silver Image of Shiva with Bronze Yoni Base
Central Java, Indonesia Classical Period, 9th century
height of Shiva: 8.3cm, ensemble height (with stand): 11.6cm, weight of Shiva: 146g
Provenance
Private Collection, London, UK.
Enquiry about object: 9461
Spanish Colonial Silver Chocolate Pot
Spanish Colonial South America, probably Peru 19th century
height: approximately 18.5cm, width (including handles): approximately 20cm, depth: approximately 15.5cm, weight: 812g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9463
Nepalese Gilded & Gold Vishnu Pendant set with Semi-Precious Stones
Kathmandu Valley, Nepal 18th-19th century
length: 7.3cm, width: 7.5cm, weight: 58g
Provenance
UK art marjet
Enquiry about object: 9483
Outstanding Early Javanese Gold ‘Surya’ Pendant & Chain
East Java, Indonesia Majapahit Period, 14th century
circumference: 59cm, width of pendant: 6.2cm, width of chain: 4.5cm, weight: 137g
Provenance
private collection, UK; and previously a private German collection
Enquiry about object: 9462
Nepalese Gilded & Gold Vishnu Pendant set with Pearls & Semi-Precious Stones
Kathmandu Valley, Nepal 18th-19th century
length (including the fringe of gilded disks): 12.5cm, width: approximately 6cm, weight: 46g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9476
Exceptional Nepalese Brass Ritual Flask (Thyaka)
Kathmandu Valley, Nepal 18th century
height: 32.3cm, weight: 1,994g
Provenance
private collection, London, UK; collected in Nepal in the 1970s by the previous owner's father
Enquiry about object: 9469
Early Javanese Seated Bronze Tantric Buddhist Bodhisattva Figure, possibly Wajrasphota
Central or East Java, Indonesia 10th-11th century
height: 9.8cm, width: 6cm, depth: 4.7cm, weight (without stand): 253g; height with stand: 12.1cm
Provenance
private collection, London, UK. By repute, formerly in a royal collection, Central Java.
Enquiry about object: 9466
Mughal Zinc Cooling Bottle with Silver Mounts & Fabric Covering
Northern India 18th century
height: approximately 28cm, width: approximately 19cm, weight: 1,556g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9497
Large Tibetan Parcel-Gilt Ritual Bell (Ghanta) Inlaid with Turquoise
Tibet 18th century
height: 23.8cm, diameter: 11.8cm, weight: 809g
Provenance
private collection, London, UK
Enquiry about object: 9420
Nepalese Gilded Copper Lobed Box set with Rubies, Turquoise & other Semi-Precious Stones
Newar People, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal 17th-18th century
height: 8.8cm, width: approximately 18.5cm, depth: approximately 17cm, weight: 694g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9495
Pair of Tibet Fire Offering (Homa) Ladles of Iron Overlaid with Gold & Silver
Derge, Tibet 15th-16th century
length: 78.2 and 86.2cm, combined weight: 1,983g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9455
Rare, Inscribed, Pair of Ottoman Greek or Armenian Gilded-Silver Liturgical Fans (Hexapteryga)
Produced for the Greek Orthodox Community in Ottoman Turkey, probably Armenian silversmithing. 18th century
height: 51cm, width: 26.5cm, combined weight: 1,768g
Provenance
private collection , London, UK; Sotheby's London, 2019.
Enquiry about object: 9498
Unusually Large Mongolian Silver Snuff Bottle (Khoorog) with Russet Jade
Mongolia late 19th century
height: 16.9cm, width: 11.2cm, depth: 7.5cm, weight: 544g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9500
Pair of Central Javanese, Courtly Wedding Loro Blonyo Figures
Central Java, Indonesia 19th century
height: 24.4 and 25.7 cm, combined weight: 819g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9506
Akan Carved Wooden King or Chief Figure
Asante (Ashanti) sub-group of the Akan people, Ghana early 20th century and possibly earlier
height: 30.8cm, width: 7.4cm, depth: 14.2cm, weight: 560g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9505
Akan Carved Wooden Queen Mother Figure
Asante (Ashanti) sub-group of the Akan people, Ghana early 20th century and possibly earlier
height: 33.1cm, width: 8.5cm, depth: 13.3cm, weight: 635g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9508
Unusual Burmese Parcel-Gilt Silver Jug Signed by Maung Aung Myat
Thayetmyo, Burma circa 1890
height: 18.2cm, length: 12.6cm, depth: approximately 9cm, weight: 459g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9518
Ladakh Twelve-Strand Coral, Turquoise & Silver Bead Necklace (Ultik)
Ladakh, Himalayan India 19th century
circumference: 57cm, length of central band: 6.2cm, weight: 314g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9504
South Indian Bronze Rampant Yali
South India 18th century
height: 12cm, width: 3.5cm, length: approximately 7.2cm, weight: 485g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9456
Srivijaya Period Bronze Standing Maitreya
Srivijaya Kingdom, Probably South Sumatra, Indonesia 7th-8th century
height: 21cm, width: 5.8cm, depth: 5.2cm, weight: 789g
Provenance
private collection, London, UK.
Enquiry about object: 9452
South Indian Bronze Pair of Bhu Devi & Sri Devi
South India 16th century
height: 15.8cm for both statues, combined weight: 1,242g
Provenance
private collection, London, UK
Enquiry about object: 6489
Deccani Silver Bullet Case & Belt Set
Hyderabad, Central India 18th century
width of silver case: 13cm, length of silver case: 10cm, depth of silver case: 14.8cm, combined weight (including leather): 483g
Provenance
private collection, England.
Enquiry about object: 8659
Early Javanese Silver & Gold Ring
Central Java, Indonesia circa 14th century
US ring size: 5.25; UK ring size: K, weight: 9.6g
Provenance
Estate Collection of Tom White MBE, a former UK diplomat who served in Southeast Asia in the 1960s & 1970s.
Enquiry about object: 9264
Colonial Indian Silver Dish Inscribed from Celebrated Colonial Diarist Marianne Postans
Kutch, India early 19th century
diameter: 20cm, height (including feet): 2.7cm, weight: 399g
Provenance
Julian Sands collection
Enquiry about object: 9430
Sino-Tibetan Gilt-Bronze Amitayus
Sino-Tibet 18th century
height: 15.9cm, width: 11.5cm, depth: 8.5cm, weight: 1,094g
Provenance
private collection, UK
Enquiry about object: 9449
Malay Tortoiseshell Koran Box with Pierced Silver Mounts & Tekat Interior
Malay People, Sumatra, Indonesia 18th-19th century
height: 8.7cm, width: 18cm, depth: 12.5cm, weight: 597g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9471
Rare Form of Seated Sri Devi in Bronze
South India circa 15th century
height: 8.7cm, width: 5.1cm, depth: 5.3cm, weight: 249g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9457
Javanese Bronze Seated Bodhisattva Manjusri
Central Java, Indonesia Classical Java Period, 9th-10th century
height: 15.1cm, width: 8cm, depth: 5.6cm, weight: 715g
Provenance
private collection, London, UK
Enquiry about object: 9473
Fine, South Indian Annapurna Bronze
South India, probably Tamil Nadu circa 17th century
height: 17.5cm, width: 11.7cm, depth: 6.9cm, weight: 859g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9435
Fine, Indian Mughal Brass Pandan
Mughal or Northern India 17th-18th century
height: 7.9cm, width: approximately 12.5cm, weight: 596g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9434
South Indian Bronze Image of Lakshmi-Narayana
South India, probably Tamil Nadu 17tth century
height: 11.4cm, width: 6.5cm, depth: 6.2cm, weight: 587g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9433
South Indian Bronze Image of Shiva & Parvati
South India 17th-18th century
height: 9.4cm, width: 5.6cm, depth: 3.6cm, weight: 234g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9402
Ethiopian Wooden Hand Cross
Ethiopia circa 17th century
length: 20.9cm, width: 8.8cm, depth: 1.3cm, weight: 62g
Provenance
private collection, UK
Enquiry about object: 9400
Ethiopian Wooden Hand Cross
Ethiopia circa 17th century
length: 32.7cm, width: 7.7cm, depth: 1.7cm, weight: 122g
Provenance
private collection, UK
Enquiry about object: 9398
Ethiopian Wooden Hand Cross
Ethiopia circa 17th-18th century
length: 33.8cm, width: 17cm, depth: 2cm, weight: 249g
Provenance
private collection, UK
Enquiry about object: 9390
Trichinopoly Silver Tinder Tube for 1862 International Exhibition, London
Trichinopoly (Tiruchirappalli), South India dated 1862
length: 16cm, diameter: 4.2cm, width (across the arms): 6.2cm, weight: 126g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9363
Javanese Islamic Wooden Circumcision Chair
Java, Indonesia 18th-19th century
height: 61.5cm, width: 65cm, depth: 43cm
Enquiry about object: 9322
Batak Copper-Inlaid Cast Brass Singa Ornament
Batak people, Lake Toba region, North Sumatra, Indonesia 19th century or earlier
width: 10cm, length: 7.9cm, weight: 90g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9317
Mongolian Unusual Coral & Silver Double-Band Bracelet
Mongolia 19th century
outer diameter: 7.2cm, inner diameter: 6.2cm, weight: 28g
Provenance
private collection, US.
Enquiry about object: 9280
Indian Gold & Pearl Earrings
North India 19th century
length: hung approximately 4.5cm, width: approximately 3.5cm, weight: 10g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9260
Acehnese Gilded Silver Siwaih (Dagger)
Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia 19th century
length: 32cm, width: 9.5cm, weight: 200g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9243
Unusual Silver Torque Neck Ring with Haj Associations
Northern India or Pakistan second half of the 20th century
width: 18.5cm, weight: 143g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9259
Indian Carved Stone Musket Ball Mould
India circa 18th century
length: 6cm, width: 2.3cm, combined weight: 71g
Provenance
Roy Elvis Estate Collection of Indian Arms and Armour, UK
Enquiry about object: 9185
Nepalese Elaborate Ritual Lamp (Sukunda)
Kathmandu Valley, Nepal 19th century
height: approximately 39cm, length (from lamp dish to handle): 36cm, width: approximately 18cm, weight: 3,646g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9204
Mongolian Silvered & Gilded Copper Incense Burner
Outer Mongolia circa 19th century
height: approximately 14.8cm, width: 23.6cm, depth: 8.6cm, weight: 503g
Provenance
private German collection
Enquiry about object: 8966
Indian Wearable Silver & Amber Bead Necklace
India 19th century
circumference: 70cm, width of main bead: approximately 2.8cm, weight: 47g
Provenance
private collection, London, UK.
Enquiry about object: 8866
Tibetan Nomad’s Knife with Coral & Turquoise
Khampa, Eastern Tibet 19th century
length: approximately 19cm (without strap), weight: 181g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 8841
Northern Indian Silver Paan or Betel Box
Northern India late 19th-early 20th century
height: approximately 13.5cm, diameter: 18.9cm, weight: 898g
Provenance
from the collection of Sir Christopher Ondaatje, UK.
Enquiry about object: 8071
Selection of Silver & Gilded Silver Trade Beads
India, Sri Lanka, Central Asia, Indonesia, Morocco 19th century
length of strand: 56.5cm, weight: 119g
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Enquiry about object: 7078
Presentation Box & Illuminated Scroll for Islamic Scholar & Scottish Colonial Administrator Sir William Muir
Northern India circa 1867-1876
height of box: 4cm, width of box: 28.2cm, depth of box: 7.5cm, overall weight: 321g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 8652
Early Javanese Gold Lotus-Form Cord Weight or Gold Ear Ornament
Central Java, Indonesia 8th-9th century
length: 2.5cm, width: 2cm, depth: 2cm, 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: 9272
Six Extremely Fine Silver Beads with Filigree, probably by Yusuf Salih
Sanaa, Yemen early 20th century
length (of conical bead): 8.9cm, combined weight: 187g
Provenance
private collection, UK; from a collection collected in Yemen and Saudi Arabia in the 1970s
Enquiry about object: 9078
Thai Courtly Gold Pendant or Brooch set with Rubies
Bangkok, Thailand 19th century
length: 4.7cm, width: 3.5cm, weight: 10g
Provenance
private collection
Enquiry about object: 9245
Vietnamese Ceremonial Trident (Dinh-ba)
Vietnam Nguyen Dynasty, 19th century
length: 46.3cm, width: 23.8cm, weight: 571g
Provenance
French art market
Enquiry about object: 9262
Dutch Colonial Batavian or Indian Silver Filigree Box
Dutch East Indies (Batavia) or India 18th century
height: 4.6cm, width: 9.5cm, depth: 6.5cm weight: 209g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9413
Unusually Large & Fine Pair of Yao Large 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
Enquiry about object: 9414
Silver Yao Celestial Headdress & Matched Pin
Kim Mun Lantien Sha of the Dao/Yao People, Laos/Northern Thailand/Southern China early 20th century
diameter of disc: 16.4cm, length of hair pin: 22.1cm, overall weight: 234g
Provenance
French art market
Enquiry about object: 9404
Kashmir Enamelled Brass Box
Kashmir, Northern India circa 1880
height: approximately 36.5cm, width: 15cm, depth: 14.5cm, weight: 1,877g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9089
Tibetan Buddhist Bone, Turquoise & Coral Rosary Beads ( or Sin-‘phen)
Tibet 19th century
diameter of bone beads: approximately 0.9cm, circumference: 61cm, weight: 101g
Provenance
private collection, London, UK.
Enquiry about object: 9221
Tibetan Buddhist Rudraksha Seed Bead Rosary ( or Sin-‘phen) with Japanese Ojimie Brass Demon Bead
Tibet 18th-19th century
width of rudraksha beads: approximately 1cm, circumference: approximately 98cm, weight: 110g
Provenance
private collection, London, UK.
Enquiry about object: 9331
Cambodian Silver Censor
Cambodia circa 1920
height: 11cm, outer diameter: 11cm, weight: 192g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9443
Rare Chased & Engraved Silver Lebanese Druze or Maronite Woman’s Headdress (Tantur)
Druze & Maronite communities, Chouf region, Lebanon circa 18th century
height: 28.2cm, width: 7.5cm, weight: 138g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7135
Spanish Colonial Silver Holy Water Stoup or Aspersorium (Acetre)
Spanish Colonial Peru or Mexico 18th century
height (from the ring of the handle to the base): 23.5cm, width: approximately 11cm, weight: 190g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9419
Tibetan Gilded Copper Alloy Image of the 7th Dalai Lama, Kelsang Gyatso
Tibet 18th century
height: 11.4cm, width: 8.2cm, depth: 5.6cm, weight: 545g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9354
Nine Matched, Descending Bronze Burmese Buddhist Disciple Monk Images
North-eastern Burma (Myanmar) 18th century
height: 12.1cm, 13.4cm, 14cm, 15.1cm, 16.5cm, 18.2cm, 21.6cm, 25.6cm and 30.2cm
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9407
Yoruba Large, Circular, Carved Wooden Divination Board (Opon Ifa)
Yoruba People, Nigeria 19th-early 20th century
diameter: (uneven) approximately 53cm, weight: 3,196g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9403
Fine Pair of Ibeji Siblings (Ere Ibeji)
Yoruba People, Oyo Region, Nigeria 19th century
height: 30.2cm and 28.9cm, combined weight: 579g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9405
Fine Pair of Ibeji Siblings (Ere Ibeji)
Yoruba People, Oyo Region, Nigeria 19th-early 20th century
height: 30cm and 26.8cm, combined weight: 562g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9421
Unusually Fine & Large Pair of Burmese Silver Beakers
Burma (Myanmar) circa 1880
height: 16.2cm, diameter: 9.7cm, combined weight: 675g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9418
Indian Set of Six Enamelled Gold Buttons
Jaipur, North India 19th century
diameter: 1.5cm, combined weight: 14g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9095
South Indian Bronze Vishnu
South India 18th century
height: 13.5cm
Provenance
private collection, London, UK
Enquiry about object: 9225
Tibetan Brass Zodiac Tokcha
Tibet circa 16th century
height: 5.5cm
Provenance
private collection, UK
Enquiry about object: 9417
Courtly Mughal Carnelian Kohl or Scent Flask with Gold Mounts
Mughal, Northern India circa 1700
height: 7.5cm, width: 3.1cm, weight: 25g
Provenance
private collection, London, UK
Enquiry about object: 9415
Thai Rattanakosin Part-Gilded Bronze Image of Nandi
Thailand, probably Bangkok Rattanakosin period, 19th century
height: 21.2cm, length: approximately 25.5cm, depth: 8.2cm, weight: 1,818g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9416
Nepalese or North Indian Rock Crystal Ganesh
Nepal or Northern India circa 18th century
height: 11.7cm, width: 6.4cm, depth: 6cm, weight: 575g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9387
Nepalese Gem-Inlaid Gilded Votive Plaque
Newar People, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal 18th century
diameter: 36.8cm, weight: 1,606g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9381
Large, Tibetan Silver & Turquoise Hair Bead Pendant (with Display Stand)
Central Tibet 18th-19th century
length: 13.5cm, width: 6.8cm, thickness: 2.9cm, weight: 133g
Provenance
private collection, London, UK
Enquiry about object: 9378
Large Tibetan Silver Ga’u set with Turquoise & Coral (with Display Stand)
Western Tibet 19th century
length: 12.4cm, width: 9.2cm, depth: 2.5cm, weight: 158g
Provenance
private collection, London, UK
Enquiry about object: 9376
Rare Dogon Brass Talismanic Pendant Showing Five Ancestor Figures
Burkina Faso or Mali circa 19th century
height: 7.3cm, width: 10.8cm, weight: 153g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9364
Colonial Spanish Peruvian Silver Crucifix
Spanish Colonial Peru circa 1800
length: 16.2cm, width: 11.1cm, weight: 138g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9375
Dogon Copper-Alloy Seated Figure
Dogon People, Mali, probably Jenne region 16th-19th century
height: 8cm, width: 4.1cm, weight: 154g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9314
Indian Silver Gajredar Bracelet
Rajasthan, India 19th–early 20th century
internal diameter: approximately 4.5cm, thickness: 2.2cm, weight: 341g
Provenance
private collection, US
Enquiry about object: 9316
Indian Cast Silver ‘Rope’ Anklet or Bracelet
Gujarat, India early 20th century
internal diameter: approximately 5.5cm, thickness: 4.8cm, weight: 300g
Provenance
private collection, US
Enquiry about object: 9302
Naga Necklace with Dark-Blue Trade Beads
Naga People, Western Burma & North-eastern India early 20th century
circumference: approximately 66cm, weight: 287g
Provenance
private collection, US
Enquiry about object: 9297
Moroccan Silver Niello Cuff Bracelet with ‘Frog’ Motifs
Berber people, Central Anti-Atlas, Southern Morocco, possibly the Irherm region 19th century
internal diameter: approximately 5.3cm, weight: 65g
Provenance
private collection, US
Enquiry about object: 9296
Moroccan Niello & Enamel Silver Bracelet
Berber people, Central Anti-Atlas, Southern Morocco, possibly the Tagmout region circa 1930
internal diameter: approximately 6cm, weight: 70g
Provenance
private collection, US
Enquiry about object: 9188
Nepalese Inscribed Brass Lamp with Aristocratic Patron Devotee Figures
Kathmandu Valley, Nepal early 20th century
height: 15.3cm, width: 28.1cm, depth: approximately 17cm, weight: 2,602g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9123
Maori Small Hei-Tiki Greenstone Pendant
Maori People, New Zealand early 20th century
length: 4.7cm, width: 3cm, weight: 17g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 8993
Pair of Turkoman High-Grade Silver Bracelets
Turkoman people, Northern Afghanistan 19th century
length: 7.8cm, internal diameter (widest): approximately 6.5cm, combined weight: 236g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 8911
Ottoman Syrian Silver & Coral Cuff Bracelet
Ottoman Syria or Anatolia, Turkey 19th century
length: 7.8cm, diameter: approximately 7cm, weight: 192g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7124
Superb Vizagapatam Ebony Box overlaid with Tortoiseshell & Etched Ivory Veneer with Silver Mounts
Vizagapatam, India circa 1750
height: 8.8cm, width: 27.9cm, depth: 19cm, weight: 1,650g
Provenance
private collection, England.
Enquiry about object: 6917
Bhutanese Silver Cloak Pin with Turquoise
Bhutan circa 1900
diameter: 8.6cm, weight: 39g
Provenance
private collection, Germany
Enquiry about object: 9212
Extremely Miniature Bronze Durga slaying Mahishasura
Nepal and possibly India circa 18th century
height: 3.2cm, width: 2.1cm, weight: 25g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9379
Tibetan Large Round Silver Ga’u set with Turquoise
Western Tibet 19th century
diameter: approximately 12cm, depth: 3.7cm, weight: 250g
Provenance
private collection, London, UK
Enquiry about object: 9380
Tibetan Large Silver Ga’u with Turquoise (& Display Stand)
Western Tibet 19th-early 20th century
height: 15.6cm, width: 10.4cm, depth: 3.6cm, weight: 277g
Provenance
private collection, London, UK
Enquiry about object: 9249
Superb Pair of Mughal Silver Rosewater Sprinklers & Dishes
Mughal or Northern India 17th-18th century
overal height: approximately 30.5cm, diameter of dishes: 17cm, combined weight: 1,120g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9227
Mandingo Leather-Clad Man’s Hat
Mandingo or Mandinka people, West Africa, including Sierra Leone or Liberia 20th century
height: approximately 22cm, diameter: approximately 32cm, weight: 421g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 8892
China-Trade Painting of Pagoda Island, Min River, Fuzhou
China circa 1850
height: 37.4cm, width: 53cm; height (with frame): 41.3cm, width (with frame): 56.8cm
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9371
Extremely Rare Himachal Pradesh Solid Silver Garuda with Articulated Lotus-Form Container
Himachal Pradesh, Northern India 18th century
height: 40.5cm, diameter of the base: 8.7cm, weight: 1,672g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9386
Byzantium Gold Cross
Byzantium Eastern Mediterranean Byzantium, circa 10th-14th century
length: 4.6cm, width: 2.5cm, weight: 6g
Provenance
private collection, UK
Enquiry about object: 8815
Egyptian Engraved Silver Bride’s Ring (Mahabis)
Berber People, Amun Siwa Region, Egypt early 20th century
diameter of bezel: 7cm, weight: 58.42g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9362
Bukharan Noble’s Turquoise-inlaid & Finely Engraved Ewer
Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia late 19th century
height: 37.8cm, length (from sprout to handle): 23.5cm, weight: 1,758g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9273
Wahabite Silver Dagger & Scabbard (Khanjar)
Wahhabite People, Hijaz and Asir regions, western Saudi Arabia 19th-20th century
overall length: 41cm, width: 5.7cm, weight: 426g
Provenance
private collction, UK; collected in Saudi Arabia in the 1970s
Enquiry about object: 9315
Nepalese Long Silver Necklace (Jantar)
Tamang people, Nepal 19th century
circumference: approximately 84cm, length of pendant: 10.6cm, weight: 537g
Provenance
private collection, US
Enquiry about object: 9349
Superb Tibetan Iron Beer (Chhaang) Flask Overlaid with Silver & Gold
Chamdo, Eastern Tibet circa 18th century
height: 44.1cm, length (from sprout to handle): approximately 39cm, depth: approximately 8.5cm, weight: 2,676g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9045
South Indian Bronze Image of Bhu Devi
South India 16th century
height: 14.7cm, weight: 619g
Provenance
private collection, London, UK
Enquiry about object: 9282
Ottoman Woman’s Embossed, Silver-Clad Hammam Clogs (Qabqab)
Ottoman Turkey 19th century
length: 22.8cm, width: 8.3cm, height (including strap): 11.3cm, combined weight: 643g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9292
Pair of Indian Gilded & Enamelled Bracelets set with Pearls, Rubies & White Sapphires
Bikaner, Rajasthan, India 18th-19th century
external diameter: 8.9cm, internal diameter: 5.8cm, thickness: 1.3cm, combined weight: 314g
Provenance
private collection, US
Enquiry about object: 9191
Fine, Madras Silver Makara Bracelet
Madras, South India circa 1870
internal diameter (widest): 5.7cm, weight: 64g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9356
Pair of Burmese Gilded Lacquered Monk Disciples, Sariputta & Moggallana
Burma (Myanmar) 19th-early20th century
height: approximately 12cm, combined weight: 2,013g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9072
Five Rare Silver Zoroastrian Plaques possibly for a Fire Temple
Parsi (Parsee) Community, India, probably Bombay 19th century
length and width (of the largest panel): 7.3cm and 11cm, combined weight: 40g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9286
Superb Indonesian Bugis Gold Bracelet
Bugis People, South Sulawesi, Indonesia circa 1920
external diameter: 7.7cm, internal diameter: 6.5cm, weight: 112g
Provenance
private collection, US
Enquiry about object: 9366
Burmese Large, Pierced, Double Lined Silver Bowl with (probably) the Vidhurapandita Jataka
Burma (Myanmar) circa 1880
height: 16.1cm, internal diameter: 21.4cm, external diameter: approximately 26cm, weight: 1,843g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9355
Burmese Gilded Lacquered Buddha
Northern Burma (Myanmar) circa 1900
height: 35cm, width: 28cm, depth: 19.2cm, weight: 2,890g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9370
Tibetan Gilded Figure of Palden Lhamo
Tibet 17th-18th century
height: 11.9cm, length: 9cm, depth: approximately 5.1cm, weight: 396g
Provenance
private collection, London, UK
Enquiry about object: 9383
Indian Silver Model Ship
Northern India circa 1950
height (without base): 15cm, length: approximately 16cm, depth: approximately 6cm, overal height (including base): 19cm, weight (of silver): 396g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9361
Bronze Image of Shiva as Nataraja, Lord of Dance
South India circa 15th century
height: 19.4cm, width: 15.5cm, depth: 10cm, weight: 775g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9374
African Dogon Cast Brass Pendant of a Seated, Bound Female Slave
Dogon People, Mali 19th century or earlier
height: 6.7cm, weight: 134g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9377
Fine & Rare African Senufo Brass Ancestor Pendant
Senufo or Dan People, Ivory Coast or Liberia circa 1930
width: 13.5cm, height: 6.2cm, weight: 198g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9285
Yemen Woman’s Indigo-Dyed Cotton Bib or Dress Front with Silver Embellishments
Raymah Governorate, Central Western Yemen early-mid 20th century
length: 52cm, width: 25cm, weight: 518g
Provenance
private collection, US
Enquiry about object: 9310
Outstanding, Large Ladakh Seven-Strand Turquoise Necklace (Ultik)
Ladakh, Himalayan India late 19th century and earlier
length between (and including) the two silver terminals: 38cm, weight: 659g
Provenance
private collection, US
Enquiry about object: 9353
Bhutanese or Tibetan Noble’s Parcel-Gilt Silver Teapot
Bhutan or Tibet 19th century
approx, height: 32cm
Provenance
collected by (then) Major R.L. Vance, probably in 1927, on a visit to Bhutan.
Enquiry about object: 9180
Sri Lankan Temple Column Silver Candlesticks
Kandy, Sri Lanka late 19th-early 20th centuries
height: 30.4cm, width of base: 11.1cm, depth of base: 11.1cm, combined weight: 1,649g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9294
Exceptionally Rare Naga Headhunter’s Necklace with Five-Heads & Buffalo
Naga People, Burma/India early 20th century
circumference: approximately 65.5cm, length of brass pendant: 16.7cm, weight: 205g
Provenance
private collection, US
Enquiry about object: 7061
Burmese Silver Centrepiece with Ramayana Narrative
Burma (Myanmar) circa 1900
height: approximately 38cm, width: approximately 20cm, weight: 1,287g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 6943
Central Asian Gold Nose Ring (Arabek)
Uzbekistan first half of the 20th century
internal diameter: 2.8cm, weight: 6g
Provenance
private collection, Germany
Enquiry about object: 9291
Magnificent Chevron Bead Necklace
Venice, probably for the West African market 19th century
circumference: approximately 86cm, average bead length: 3cm, weight: 377g
Provenance
private collection, US
Enquiry about object: 9295
Naga Warrior’s Headhunting Necklace
Naga People, Burma/India late 19th century
circumference: approximately 55cm, width of pendant: 11.7cm, weight: 170g
Provenance
private collection, US
Enquiry about object: 9300
Rare Naga Necklace with Turquoise-coloured Trade Beads
Naga People, Burma/India early 20th century
circumference: approximately 83cm, weight: 328g
Provenance
private collection, US
Enquiry about object: 9293
Fine Baule Cast Brass Necklace
Baule People, Ivory Coast early 20th century
circumference: approximately 81cm, weight: 184g
Provenance
private collection, US
Enquiry about object: 9319
Naga Headhunter’s Trophy Head & Ancestor Necklace
Naga People, Burma/India early 19th century
circumference: approximately 70cm, width of pendant: 9.7cm, weight: 80g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9326
Yemen Silver Necklace
Jewish community, Hadramaut region, Yemen early 20th century
circumference: approximately 72cm, length of central pendant bead: 6.4cm, weight: 279g
Provenance
private collection, UK
Enquiry about object: 9332
Indian Bronze Shiva as Bhikshatana
South India 19th century
height: 9cm, width: 3.7cm, depth: 2.9cm, weight: 185g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9303
Naga Warrior’s Tiger Hunting Necklace
Naga People, Burma/India early 20th century or earlier
circumference: approximately 73cm, width of pendant: 11cm, length of boar teeth: approximately 9.1cm, weight: 207g
Provenance
private collection, US
Enquiry about object: 9336
Rare Central Asian Boy’s ‘Bow & Arrow’ Silver Amulet for the Back
Central Asia or Afghanistan, probably Turkoman/Turkmen People 19th century
circumference of chain: approximately 52cm, width of amulet: 13.8cm, weight: 105g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9333
Fine, Persian Carved Wooden Box
Abadeh, Qajar Iran (Persia) 1850-1890
height: 11.7cm, width: 16.8cm, depth: 25.4cm, weight: 2,265g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 9312
Horn of Africa Large Amber Dowry Necklace
Horn of Africa, probably Somalia, Sudan or Harer, Ethiopia 19th-early 20th century
circumference: approximately 89cm, diameter of the largest bead: approximately 3.9cm, weight: 356g
Provenance
private collection, US
Enquiry about object: 9311
Spectacular Moroccan Large Amber & Coral ‘Treasure’ Necklace (Tifilit)
Berber people, Anti-Atlas, Draa Valley, Morocco early 20th century
circumference: approximately 102cm, diameter of the largest bead: approximately 4.6cm, weight: 809g
Provenance
private collection, US