Archives: Objects
Enquiry about object: 7287
Unusual Eastern Indian Bronze Standing Image of Ganesh
Eastern India 18th century
height: 8cm, width: 4.3cm, depth: 3.5cm, weight: 150g
Provenance
UK art market; private UK collection.
Enquiry about object: 7306
Shiva as the Mendicant Bhikshatana
Rajasthan, India circa 18th century
height: 7.5cm
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7307
Miniature Indian Shaivaite Shrine
Central India circa 17th-18th century
length: approx. 7cm
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 4438
Clay Votive Plaque (Tsa-tsa) of Mahakala
Tibet circa 18th century
width: 6.4cm, height: 6.5cm
Provenance
Collection of Stephen Masty (1954-2015).
Enquiry about object: 7259
Nandi & Lingam Brass Puja Lamp
South India 19th-early 20th century
approx. length: 30cm
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7260
Lotus Bud Prayer Lamp
South India 18th-19th century
height when closed: approx. 14cm
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7273
Indian Cosmic Narayana as Infant Krishna in Carved Ivory
Mysore, Karnataka; or Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum), Kerala, India circa 18th century
length: 7cm (approx.), width: 5cm
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 5243
Bronze Image of Krishna
South India 17th century
approx. height 5.5cm
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 5420
Indian Bronze Deity, Probably Parvati (Uma)
South India 17th-18th century
height: 6.3cm, width: 3.3cm, depth: 2.7cm
Provenance
From the estate of an English collector who acquired the bronze in the UK in the 1970s.
Enquiry about object: 7142
Moroccan Superb, Rare Pair of Parcel-Gilded & Enamelled Silver Anklets
Berber People, Tclemen, Morocco 19th century
width: approximately 12cm, depth: approximately 8cm, height: 7.5cm, combined weight: 817g
Provenance
private collection, UK; acquired from France.
Enquiry about object: 7174
Large, Royal Mother-of Pearl Inlaid Lacquer Talum Mook Phai from Bangkok’s Sukhothai Palace
Bangkok, Thailand mid-19th century
width: 52cm, height: 20cm
Provenance
UK art market; Sukhothai Palace, Bangkok, Thailand.
Enquiry about object: 6644
Impressive, Colonial Indian High-Grade Silver Serving Platter
South India, possibly Pondicherry circa 1920
width: 50.5cm, length: 35.5cm, weight: 1,817g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7063
Lombok House-Shaped Storage Box
Sasak People, Lombok, Nusa Tenggara, Eastern Indonesia. early 20th century
height: 67cm, width: 53.5cm, depth: 43.5cm, weight: 3,165g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7204
Tibetan Woman’s Gilded Filigree Amulet Box (Ga’u) with Turquoise
Lhasa, Tibet late 19th century
width: 8.2cm, length: 8cm, depth: 1.4cm, weight: 49g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7231
Pair of Burmese Gilded Lacquered Monk Disciples, Sariputta & Moggallana
Burma 19th century
height: approximately 24cm, combined weight: 2,405g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7170
Zulu Carved Wooden Headrest
Zulu People, Southern Africa 19th century
width: 26cm, height: 17.5cm, depth: 8.8cm, weight: 711g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7175
Very Unusual Indian Brass Kali Tilaka Powder or Spice Box
India 19th century
width: 24cm, length: approximately 24cm, height: 20.3cm, weight: 2,531g
Provenance
Collection of the late Henry Brownrigg, London, UK.
Enquiry about object: 7211
Indian Portrait of Mumtaz Mahal, Consort of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan
Delhi, India circa 1850
4.5 x 5.8cm
Provenance
private collection, UK.
Enquiry about object: 7209
Indian Painting of Jayaji Rao Sindhia, Maharaja of Gwalior
India, probably Delhi circa 1870
8.5 x 5.4cm, with border: 15.3 x 12.8cm
Provenance
private collection, UK.
Enquiry about object: 7212
Fine Indian Miniature Painting of the Hindu Trinity – Anantashayana Vishnu, Lakshmi & Brahma
India, possibly Calcutta circa 1860
10 x 7.5cm
Provenance
private collection, UK
Enquiry about object: 7213
Indian Painting of a Royal Courtesan
India, probably Delhi circa 1850
4 x 6.8cm, with border: 10 x 12.8cm
Provenance
private collection, UK
Enquiry about object: 7186
North Indian Silver Tilak Powder or Perfume Tray (Attardan)
Northern India 19th century
length: 16.8cm, width: 16.5cm, height: approximately 10cm, weight: 509g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7189
Tibetan Carved Wooden Manuscript Cover
Tibet 15th-16th century
length: 72.5cm, width: 24cm, depth: 3.6cm, weight: 2,849g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7207
Fine, Dayak Brass Helmet Ornament
Dayak People, Borneo, Malaysia/Indonesia 19th century
width: 10.6cm, height: approximately 17.5cm, weight: 93g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7223
Sri Lankan Silver Money Clip
Kandy region, Sri Lanka circa 1910
height: 11cm, 6.9cm, depth: approximately 1.9cm, weight: 109g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7228
Hanging Iron Bucket
Timurid Persia (Iran) or India circa 15th century or later
width: approximately 15cm, height (including handle): approximately 22.5cm, weight: 1,252g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 5876
Indian Ruby-set Gold Marriage Tali Pendant
Tamil Nadu, South India early 20th century
length: 2.6cm, width: 1.3cm, weight: 4.33g
Provenance
private collection, UK.
Enquiry about object: 5877
Indian Ruby-set Gold Marriage Tali Pendant
Tamil Nadu, South India 19th-early 20th century
length: 2.9cm, width: 1.3cm, weight: 4.25g
Provenance
private collection, UK.
Enquiry about object: 7230
Indian Stained Ivory Pachisi or Chaupar Counters (Narads)
Northern India 18th century
width: between 2.4 and 2.8cm, height: between 2.4 and 3.1cm, combined weight: 100g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7210
Indian Painting of a Lucknow Princess
India, Lucknow or Delhi circa 1850
3.9 x 6.8cm, with border: 8.8 x 11.8cm
Provenance
private collection, UK.
Enquiry about object: 7080
Caucasian Niello Silver Buckle
Caucasus, probably Azerbaijan 19th-early 20th century
length: 22.2cm, width: 9.2cm, weight: 289g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7234
Outstanding Royal Thai Gilded Bronze Garuda
Bangkok, Thailand mid-19th century
height: approximately 45cm, width: 43.5cm, height (with stand): 55.5cm
Provenance
private collection, UK.
Enquiry about object: 7194
Chinese Carved Ivory Dice Shaker
Guangdong (Canton), China 19th century
height: 7.6cm, width: 4cm, weight: 53g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7208
Indian Miniature Painting of the Goddess Varuni on Makara
India, probably Calcutta circa 1850
13.8 x 8.6cm, with border: 20.5 x 15cm
Provenance
private collection, UK.
Enquiry about object: 7119
Pair of Mounted, Large, Gilded Silver Lucknow Fish Elements
India, probably Lucknow 18th-19th century
width (individually): approximately 45cm, height: approximately 28.5cm; display stand's width: 48cm, depth: 20cm, height: 44cm
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7232
Burmese Gilded Wooden Hanuman
Burma early to mid 20th century
height: approximately 15.5cm, width: 19.5cm, depth: 4.8cm, height (with stand): approximately 18cm
Provenance
private collection, UK.
Enquiry about object: 7236
Early Srivijaya Standing Bronze Buddha
Srivijaya Empire, Sumatra or Malay Peninsula 7th-8th century
height: 22.5cm, height (with stand): 27.8cm, weight (without stand): 1,155g
Provenance
private collection, London, UK
Enquiry about object: 7237
Early Indian or Srivijaya Bronze Standing Avalokiteshvara
Northern India & Sumatra 8th-9th century
height: 20.2cm, width: 9cm, depth: 4cm, weight: 692g
Provenance
private collection, London, UK.
Enquiry about object: 7214
Indian Miniature Painting of Krishna & Radha at Holi
Rajasthan, India circa 1850
21.8 x 16.2cm
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 5820
Unusual Indian Bronze Votive Lamp
Gujarat, India 18th century
height: 11cm
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7164
Indian Gold Ring set with Pearls & a Ruby
South India, probably Tamil Nadu 19th century
length of bezel: 2.7cm, weight: 4g, ring z=size: 5.5 (US), K (UK)
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 6608
Early Pair of China-Trade Woven Cane Silvered Wine Cups
China Ming Dynasty, 17th century
diameter: 6.8cm, height: 3.9cm, combined weight: 46g
Provenance
Private Collection, UK.
Enquiry about object: 6892
Tibetan Gilded Brass Vajra
Tibet 17th-18th century
length: 12.8cm, weight: 202g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 6663
Ashanti Cast Brass Gold Dust Weight showing Two Seated Oware Players
Asante (Ashanti) People, Ghana 19th-early 20th century
width of base: 9.9cm, depth of base: 6.6cm, height (with base): 9.7cm, weight: 463g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7048
Burmese Senior Monk’s Gilded & Inlaid Chanting Fan
Burma (Myanmar) circa 1920
width: 37cm, height (including handle): approximately 45cm, weight: 1,336g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7054
Qajar Bird Hunting Whistle & Carved Ebony Gem-Set Case
Persia (Iran) 19th century
length: 14.8cm, weight: 71g
Provenance
Oliver Hoare, London; Christie's, London, Indian and Islamic Works of Art, 20 Apr 2007.
Enquiry about object: 7049
Burmese Senior Monk’s Gilded & Glass-Inlaid Chanting Fan
Burma (Myanmar) circa 1920
width: 41.2cm, height (including handle): approximately 49cm, weight: 1,489g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7055
Qajar Bird Hunting Whistle & Carved Wooden Gem-Set Case
Persia (Iran) 19th century
length: 16.5cm, weight: 58g
Provenance
Oliver Hoare, London; Christie's, London, Indian and Islamic Works of Art, 20 Apr 2007.
Enquiry about object: 7108
Chinese Export Silver Book-Shaped Snuff Box by Yao Jie
China 19th century
length: 4.1cm, width: 2.7cm, depth: 1.3cm, weight: 27g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7126
Sri Lankan Carved Nut Snuff Box with Chased Silver Mounts
Sri Lanka 18th-19th century
length: 11cm, width: 2.7cm, weight: 24g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7115
Silver Filigree Incense Burner (Sahumador) Modelled as a Turkey & set with Coral
Peru, probably Ayucucho circa 1800
width: 15cm, depth: 14cm, height: 17cm, weight: 576g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7120
Large Jain Altarpiece
17th-18th century India, probably Gujurat or Rajasthan
width: 43.2cm, height: 39.7cm, depth: 7.4cm
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7134
Pair of Indian Silver Deer for a Religious Altar
India, Bombay (Mumbai) or the Deccan 19th century
width of base: 4.3cm, length of base: 8.2cm, height: 9.6cm, combined weight: 355g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7132
Mauritanian Bead Necklace (Tesbih)
Mauritania & southern Morocco early 20th century
circumference: 102cm, weight: 169g
Provenance
private collection, Germany
Enquiry about object: 7133
Tibetan Rosary or Mala of Rudraksha or Bodhi Beads (Sin-‘phen)
Tibet 19th century
circumference: approximately 70cm, weight: 76g
Provenance
private collection, Germany
Enquiry about object: 7156
Rare Chased & Engraved Silver Lebanese Druze or Maronite Woman’s Headdress (Tantur)
Druze & Maronite communities, Chouf region, Lebanon circa 18th century
height: 36cm, weight: 237g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7144
Timorese Silver Ear Ornament
Timor, Eastern Indonesia early 20th century
width: 7.3cm, length: 7.2cm, weight: 22g
Provenance
private collection, Germany
Enquiry about object: 7163
Egyptian Gilded Fish Fertility Pendant (Samaka)
Abu el-Numrus, Egypt early 20th century
circumference of chain: approximately 63cm, length of pendant: approximately 22cm, width (of the largest fish): 12.7cm, weight: 185g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7167
Rare Pair of Heavy, Solid-Silver Tuareg Bracelets
Tuareg People, Niger early 20th century
external width across: approximately 8.9cm, combined weight: 1,861g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7161
Pair of Indian Betel Boxes (Pandans) Shaped as Queen Victoria & Prince Albert
India, probably Calcutta circa 1840
length: approximately 10cm, width: approximately 8cm, depth: 8.2cm, combined weight: 843g
Provenance
formerly in the collection of Henry Brownrigg, author of 'Betel Cutters from the Samuel Eilenberg Collection,' Thames & Hudson, 1992.
Enquiry about object: 7179
Pair of Balinese Rice Sheaf Paddles (Panaptapan)
South Bali, probably Tabanan, Indonesia 19th-early 20th century
width: 17cm and 15.7cm, length: 32.1cm and 35.5cm, combined weight: 842g
Provenance
private collection, London
Enquiry about object: 7033
Pair of Mounted Javanese Wayang Batik Stamps (Cap)
Central Java, Indonesia 19th-20th century
width: 20.6cm, height: 28.9cm, depth: 3cm, combined weight: 3,240g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7180
Unusual Zulu Wirework Gourd Dance Rattle
Zulu People, Southern Africa early 20th century
width of gourd: 8cm, length (including handle): 29cm, weight: 60g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7079
Fine, Mughal or Deccan Silver Plate (Thali)
Mughal or Deccan India early 18th century
diameter: 22.2cm, weight: 316g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7089
Rare Inscribed & Parcel-Gilded Silver Filigree Spice or Perfume Box
Colonial Dutch East Indies (Batavia) or Northern India 17th century
diameter: 8.1cm, height: 7.5cm, weight: 286g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7096
Very Fine Dutch Colonial Filigree Box with Gilded Royal Monogram
Dutch East Indies, probably Batavia 18th century
diameter: 12cm, height: 5.3cm, weight: 243g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7160
Very Fine Indian Miniature Bronze Image of Ganesh
Indian, probably Maharashtra 17th century
width: 4.5cm, height: 6.8cm, depth: 4.1cm, weight: 236g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 4563
Large, Indian-Islamic Carved Wooden Koran Stand
Northern India 19th century
length (when flattened): 92cm, width: 31.3cm, weight: 4,894g
Provenance
private collection, London.
Enquiry about object: 6988
Flexible Indian Silver Chain Necklace (Kamardani) with a Torus Rock Crystal Pendant
Karnataka, India early 20th century
length of chain: 47.2cm, length of pendant: 7.7cm, outer diameter of crystal: approximately 4.9cm, weight: 118g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 6625
Silver Seated Buddha
Thailand or Sri Lanka 18th-19th century
height: 6cm, width: 5.6cm, depth: 2.8cm, weight: 177g
Provenance
private collection, London.
Enquiry about object: 7099
Enamelled Silver Pandan
North India circa 1900
height: 5.3cm, diameter: 6.3cm, weight: 147g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7112
Persian Silvered Fretwork Banqueting Sherbet Spoon
Persia/Iran circa 1800
length: 27.2cm, width: 4.7cm, weight: 70g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7148
Tibetan Noble’s Fine Bone & Silk Belt
Tibet or Mongolia 19th century
length (including buckle): 105cm, width: 4.9cm, weight: 226g
Provenance
private collection, Germany.
Enquiry about object: 7039
Large, Tibetan Copper Teapot
Tibet or Himalayan Region 19th century
height: approximately 46.5cm, weight: 2,913g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7146
Tibetan Thigh Bone Trumpet (Kangling) with Silver Mounts & Coral
Tibet 19th century
length: 34.7cm, weight: 269g
Provenance
private collection, Germany.
Enquiry about object: 7150
Rare Dayak Ironwood Ear Plugs
Dayak People, Borneo, East Kalimantan, Indonesia 19th-early 20th century
diameter: approximately 5.2cm, depth: 2.6cm, combined weight: 165g
Provenance
private collection, Germany.
Enquiry about object: 7151
Two Dayak Aso-shaped Brass Ear Ornaments
Dayak People, Borneo, Malaysia 19th century
width: approximately 3.5cm, combined weight: 99g
Provenance
private collection, Germany.
Enquiry about object: 7152
Exceptional Miao Silver Torque or Neckring
Miao People, Southern China & the Golden Triangle early 20th century
width: 25.4cm, weight: 302g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7153
Eastern Indonesian Brass Ear Pendant (Pepek-Soriti)
Tanimbar, Eastern Indonesia 18th-19th century & possibly earlier
width: 5.5cm, length: 7.2cm, depth: 1cm, weight: 113g
Provenance
private collection, Germany.
Enquiry about object: 6920
Bhutanese Pair of Silver Cloak Pins (Thinkhab)
Bhutan 19th century
length: 10.2-11cm, combined weight: 47g
Provenance
private collection, Germany.
Enquiry about object: 7056
Late Mamluk Calligraphic Koranic Carved Wooden Panel
Egypt or Yemen early 16th century
width: 55.9cm, height: 24cm, depth: 2.2cm, weight: 2,294g
Provenance
formerly in the Oliver Hoare collection, London.
Enquiry about object: 7057
Late Mamluk Calligraphic Carved Wooden Panel
Egypt or Yemen early 16th century
width: 51.9cm, height: 23.4cm, depth: 2.8cm, weight: 1,821g
Provenance
formerly in the Oliver Hoare collection, London.
Enquiry about object: 7130
Tibetan Turquoise & Coral Bead Necklace
Tibet 19th century
circumference: approximately 43cm, length of the largest bead: 6cm, total weight: 94g
Provenance
private collection, Germany.
Enquiry about object: 7118
Rare Pair of Bukharan Gold Ear Pendants (Kadjak) set with Pearls & Coloured Stones
Bukhara, Uzkekistan (Central Asia) 19th century-early 20th century
length (including twisted silver wire): 14.6cm, combined weight: 32g
Provenance
private collection, Germany.
Enquiry about object: 7018
Sumatran Minangkabau Brass Ewer (Kendi)
Minangkabau People, Southern Highlands, Sumatra, Indonesia circa 1900
height: 26.5cm, width: 20.5cm, depth: 10.8cm, weight: 1,733g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 6852
Rare, Inscribed Dutch Colonial Batavian Silver Plate or Dish
Batavia, Dutch East Indies (Modern-day Indonesia) circa 1680-1700
diameter: 23.5cm, weight: 298g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7104
Dayak Chieftain’s Large Ironwood & Rattan Bowl with Aso Figures
Kenyah or Kayan Dayak, Rajang River Basin, Borneo (Malaysia) 19th century
length: 82.5cm, height: 13.6cm, width: 48.1cm
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7114
Enamelled Gold Nine-Gem (Navaratna) Arm Band (Nauratan Bazuband)
Delhi, India circa 1850
total length: 42.3cm, width: 3.2cm, weight: 32g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7076
Fijian Carved Whalebone Necklace (Waseisei)
Fiji early to mid 19th century
length of whalebones: 6.5 - 9.3cm, circumference: approximately 62cm, weight: 285g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7075
Fine, Spanish Colonial Silver Horse Crop Handle
Argentina 19th century
length: 28.1cm, weight: 375g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 6844
Tibetan Silver Filigree Ga’u Box set with Turquoise, & a Bone Bead Necklace
Western Tibet late 19th century
length (of ga'u box): 10.6cm, width: 6.6cm, depth: 2.1cm, circumference of necklace: 105cm, overall weight: 158g
Provenance
Scottish art market
Enquiry about object: 6822
Two Tibetan Miniature Engraved Silver Yak Butter Lamps, & a Tiny Brass Lamp
Tibet 19th century & earlier
height of the silver lamps: 8cm, height of the brass lamp: 3.9cm, combined weight: 151g
Provenance
Scottish art maret
Enquiry about object: 6899
Tibetan Woman’s Pouch or Purse (Baghu) with Silver Mounts & Turquoise
Tibet 19th century
width: 14.9cm, height (without strap): 10cm, weight: 270g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 6838
Three Rare Tibetan Long Tobacco Pipes
Tibet circa 18th century
length: 31.9cm, 42.6cm and 50.5cm respectively, combined weight: 810g
Provenance
Trevor Barton Collection of Pipes, London, UK.
Enquiry about object: 7052
Rare Liao Dynasty Gilded Silver Belt or Horse-Harness Fitting
North-eastern China & Inner Mongolia Liao Dynasty (10-12th century AD)
length: 12.6cm, width: 5cm, depth: 1.2cm, weight: 60g
Provenance
Roger Keverne, London, UK.
Enquiry about object: 7051
Indian Brass Conical Lingam Cover
Maharashtra or Karnataka, India 18th-19th century
height: 22.9cm, diameter: 12cm, weight: 807g
Provenance
acquired by the previous owner at Christie's New York, 'Indian and Southeast Asian Art', 19 September 2002, lot 135.
Enquiry about object: 7050
Indian Brass Lingam Cover
Maharashtra or Karnataka, India 19th century
height: 10.3cm, diameter: 9cm, weight: 449g
Provenance
acquired by the previous owner at Christie's New York, 'Indian and Southeast Asian Art', 19 September 2002, lot 135.
Enquiry about object: 7047
Balinese Large, Ritual Carved Wooden Sajen or Offering Bowl & Cover
Bali, Indonesia circa 1920
width: 42.6cm, height: 32cm
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7034
Large Repousse & Enamelled Silver Shiva Mask
Maharashtra or Karnataka, India 18th-19th century
height: 43cm, width: 19.5cm, weight: 1,009g
Provenance
private collection, UK.
Enquiry about object: 7032
Parcel-Gilt Copper Shrine of Padmapani Lokeswara Shrine set with Coral
Kathmandu Valley, Nepal circa 1850
height: 38cm, width: 28.4cm, depth: 14cm
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7122
Mandalay Marble Buddha Head & Stand
Mandalay, Upper Burma 18th century
height (including stand): 17.5cm, width: 10.7cm, weight: 1,084g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7083
Ethiopian Brass & Pierced Hand Cross (Yaegg Masqal)
Ethiopia 19th century
height: 24.5cm, width: 9.1cm, weight: 160g
Provenance
private collection, Scotland.
Enquiry about object: 7082
Ethiopian Iron Hand Cross (Yaegg Masqal)
Ethiopia circa 17th century
height: 23.5cm, width: 9.5cm, weight: 116g
Provenance
private collection, Scotland.
Enquiry about object: 7069
New Guinea Asmat Shell & Bead Nose Ornament
Asmat People, Irian Jaya, Indonesia (island of New Guinea) early 20th century
width: 15.5cm, weight: 22g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7059
Makonde Circumcision Helmet Mask (Lipico)
Makonde People, Tanzania circa 1950s
height: 23cm, width: 19cm, depth: 24.2cm, weight: 570g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7058
Batak Funerary Wooden Puppet (Si Gale-gale) Head
Batak People, Lake Toba Region, North Sumatra, Indonesia circa 1930s
height (including stand): 27.5cm, width (of head): 11cm, weight: 748g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 6905
North Indian Silver Rosewater Sprinkler
Northern India 19th century
height: 31.1cm, width: 8.8cm, depth: 7cm, weight: 249g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7092
Fine, Gourd Snuff Tobacco Container with Silver Mounts
Turkestan, Central Asia 19th century
length: 16.8cm, weight: 138g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7100
Indian Parcel-Gilt Silver Opium-Water Vessel (Chuski)
Northern India of the Deccan 18th century
height: 11.5cm, weight: 224g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7035
Unusual South Indian Terracotta Infant Krishna
India 19th century
height (including stand): 38.5cm, weight: 2,962g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7031
Burmese Gilded Lacquer Buddha Head
Burma 19th-20th century
height: 29.7cm, width: 20cm, depth: 16cm
Provenance
J. & B. Harding, London, UK.
Enquiry about object: 7030
Pair of Imperial Gilded Fingernail Guards set with Kingfisher Feathers, Belonging to Dowager Empress Cixi (慈禧)
Beijing, China 19th century
length of each: 9.5cm
Provenance
estate of Werner Forman (1921-2010); acquired in Beijing in the 1950s; Imperial Collection.
Enquiry about object: 7005
Early Indian Terracotta Mother Goddess
Mathura District, Uttar Pradesh, Northern India 200-300BC
height: 18.2cm, width: 8.6cm, weight: 420g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7017
Pair of Large South Indian Chettiar Gold, Diamond & Ruby Ear Studs (Thodu)
Chettiar Community, Tamil Nadu, South India 19th century
width: approximately 2.6cm, depth: 2.7cm, combined weight: 19g, combined weight of diamonds: 0.88 carats
Provenance
Chettiar family - private collection, South England
Enquiry about object: 7020
FijianTapa Bark Cloth Beater (Ike ni Masi)
Fiji, probably Viti Levu Highlands region late 18th century
length: 36.4cm, weight: 771g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7025
Sri Lankan Colonial Coromandel Wood Box
Sri Lanka early 19th century
width: 23cm, depth: 14cm, height: 9.2cm, weight: 814g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 6939
Pair of Uzbek Gold, Turquoise & Coral Earrings
Uzbek People, Central Asia 19th century
width: approximately 3.6cm, combined weight: 5.5g
Provenance
private European collection
Enquiry about object: 6991
Maasai Bone Pendant & Braided Leather Necklace
Maasai People,  Kenya & northern Tanzania early 20th century
length of pendant: 7.7cm, circumference: approximately 35cm, weight: 45g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 6992
Maasai Bone Talismanic Pendants
Maasai People,  Kenya & northern Tanzania 20th century
length of the pendants: between 4.1 and 5.9cm, combined weight: 136g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 6848
Sri Lankan Dagger with Brass & Silver Mounts (Piha-Kaetta)
Sri Lanka 18th century
length of dagger: 29.5cm, length of scabbard: 24cm, width of scabbard: 4.4cm, weight: 328g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 6986
Enamelled & Gilded Silver Scabbard End-Fitting or Chape
India, probably Lucknow 18th century
length: 11cm, width: 2.2cm, weight: 33g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 6996
Kashmir Tall Silver Flask
Kashmir, India circa 1870
diameter: approximately 14cm, height: 30.2cm, weight: 518g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 6997
Unusual Kashmir Silver Cobra Candlesticks
Kashmir, India circa 1880
width: 7cm, height: 18.1cm, combined weight: 354g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 6846
Parsi Ritual Silver Ses or Sace Cone (Soparo)
Northern India dated 1933
diameter: 17.3cm, height: 34.5cm, weight: 787g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 6574
Large Pair of Hollow Silver Anklets
Nubian People, Hala'ib Border Area, Egypt/Sudan early 20th century
exterior diameter: 14.2cm, interior diameter: 8.3cm, weight: 459g
Provenance
private European collection
Enquiry about object: 6558
Superb Pair of Wa or Akha Braided Silver Bracelets
Akha People, Northern Thailand; Wa People, Border Area of Yunnan, China & Burma (Myanmar) early 20th century
diameter: approximately 6.8 x 6cm, combined weight: 202g
Provenance
private European collection
Enquiry about object: 6683
Gujarat Silver Amulet Pendant (Madalio)
Kutch area, Gujarat, India early 20th century
height: 13.2cm, width: 9.9cm, weight: 107g
Provenance
private European collection
Enquiry about object: 6444
Indian Saddle Axe (Tabarzin)
Northern India early 19th century
length: 65.6cm, width: 20cm, weight: 1,829g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 6626
Thai Solid-Cast Silver Buddha
Thailand 18th-19th century
height: 5.9cm, width: 3.6cm, depth: 1.9cm, weight: 89g
Provenance
private collection, UK.
Enquiry about object: 6692
Rare Silver Upper-Arm Amulet (Bazuband)
Northern India, Pakistan or Afghanistan 19th century
length (across): 11.3cm, width: 5cm, weight: 92g
Provenance
private European collection
Enquiry about object: 6748
Indian Silver Filigree & Cut-Work Cuff Bracelets
Calcutta, India circa 1850
height: 5.2cm, internal diameter: between 5.7 and 6.5cm, combined weight: 172g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 3905
Ifugao Carved Wooden Ritual Bowl (Duyu)
Ifugao People, Northern Luzon, Philippines 19th-early 20th century
width: 28cm, weight: 848g
Provenance
private European collection.
Enquiry about object: 5427
Omani Silver Hirz Necklace
Oman circa 1900
circumference: 64.5cm, width of amulet: 7cm, weight: 312g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 2111
Indian Cast Brass Hand Spittoon (Cuspidor)
Northern India or the Deccan 18th-19th century
diameter: 12.9cm, height: approximately 9cm, weight: 742g
Provenance
from the collection of (the late) Sandy Morton, London.
Enquiry about object: 4480
Chin Minority Large Brass Spools for a Necklace
Chin People, Western Burma 19th century
circumference: approximately 67cm, lengths of the spools: approximately 12.3cm, 12.7cm, 13.1cm, 14.1cm and 14.6cm; width of the widest spool: 2.8cm, weight: 373g
Provenance
private collection, London.
Enquiry about object: 5544
Indian Banjara Silver Torque
Lambadi or Banjara and Sugali People, Andhra Pradesh, India early 20th century
diameter: 17.4cm x 17.1cm, weight: 371g
Provenance
private European collection
Enquiry about object: 6817
Bukharan Brass Teapot or Ewer
Bukhara, Central Asia 19th century
height: 33.2cm, weight: 1,203g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7019
Glass Hookah Base for the Indian or Ottoman Market
Europe, probably France or Bohemia/Czech circa 1860
height: 25cm, width: 13cm, weight: 571g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 6820
Pair of Dutch Colonial Batavian Sconce or Wall Candelabrum Brackets
Dutch East Indies, probably Batavia or Sumatra 18th century
height: approximately 22.6cm, width: 15.2cm, depth: 2.2cm, combined weight: 886g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 5189
Indian Gold, Ruby & Pearl Nose Ring (Nath)
India, probably Rajasthan 19th century
width: 2.9cm, weight: 2.9g
Provenance
private collection, UK.
Enquiry about object: 7029
Burmese Repoussed & Pierced Ramayana Silver Box
Burma early 20th century
width: 9.2cm, height: 9.2cm, depth: 7.5cm, weight: 239g
Provenance
Private collection, UK.
Enquiry about object: 6889
Pair of Silver Sun-Burst Ear Plugs
Northern Thailand 19th century-early 20th century
diameter: approximately 4.6cm, depth: 2cm, diameter of the cylindrical plug at the back: approximately 2.1cm, combined weight: 34g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 7021
Sumba Woven Ritual Torso Basket
Sumba, Lesser Sunda Islands, Eastern Indonesia early 20th century
height: 64.5cm, width: 48cm, depth: 9cm, weight: 289g
Provenance
private collection, UK.
Enquiry about object: 6998
Exceptional Indian Parcel-Gilt Silver Messenger’s Box
India, Lucknow or Mughal 18th century
length: 11.9cm, width: 7.1cm, depth: 3cm, weight: 388g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 6999
Tibetan Government Official’s Gold & Jewelled Hat Finial
Lhasa, Tibet early 20th century
height: 10.2cm, weight: 135g
Provenance
The Viscounts Powersourt & thence by descent
Enquiry about object: 6511
Fine Rajasthan Woven Silver Necklace
Rajasthan, India 19th century
length: approximately 46cm, weight: 100g
Provenance
private European collection
Enquiry about object: 6524
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.
Enquiry about object: 6734
Dutch Colonial Tortoiseshell Snuff Box with Silver Filigree & Enamel
Dutch Colonial - Batavia, Dutch East Indies, or China 18th century
width: 7.4cm, depth: 5cm, height: 3.1cm, weight: 56g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 6737
Kashmiri Pierced, Chiselled Bronze Pen Case
Kashmir, India 18th century
length: 26.5cm, depth: 9.8cm, height: 7.5cm, weight: 879g
Provenance
UK art market
Enquiry about object: 6733
Indian Silver-Mounted Saddle Water Flask
Rajasthan or the Deccan, India 19th century
height: 34.1cm, width: 33.5cm, depth: approximately 14cm, weight: 3,825g
Provenance
UK art market