9 Jun 2010
14:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge
The Knightsbridge Islamic and Indian Art Sale
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The Knightsbridge Islamic and Indian Art Sale
Back to auction 18488
A Bombay wood Centre Table
India, circa 1850
India, circa 1850
blackwood, of elongated oval form, carved and pierced, the sides with openwork panels depicting fruit-bearing vines, with a central pedestal turned and carved with acanthus and lotus bulbs, surrounded by four curling vine supports with terminals bearing fruits, all on a platform base with openwork vine sides, with four scrolling legs on four gadrooned bun feet
74.5 x 118 x 71 cm.
74.5 x 118 x 71 cm.
Estimate:
£3,000 - 4,000
US$ 4,500 - 6,000
€3,500 - 4,700
US$ 4,500 - 6,000
€3,500 - 4,700
Footnotes
- Provenance: Formerly in the collection of the late Sir R.D. Sethna, (1854 - 1933) of Esplanade House, Bombay, adviser and lawyer of Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III (reg. 1875 - 1939); acquired by the present owner's father circa 1970.
Category: Islamic and Oriental Art / Islamic and Indian Art
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