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Islamic and Indian Art

Auction 19516
London, Knightsbridge
23 Nov 2011, starting at 11:00 GMT.
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Maharajah Sher Singh (1807-1843) riding out to visit an ascetic, accompanied by a retinue of guards, falconers and other attendants Punjab Plains, circa 1840
Sold for £9,000 inc. premium
Maharajah Sher Singh (1807-1843) riding out to visit an ascetic, accompanied by a retinue of guards, falconers and other attendants ...
The goddess Kali, with devotees and supplicants Jaipur, circa 1800
Sold for £6,875 inc. premium
The goddess Kali trampling on Siva, with devotees and supplicants seated on a terrace below Jaipur, circa 1800
A pair of 18th Century Mughal ivory bed supports
Sold for £6,875 inc. premium
A pair of Mughal ivory bed Supports India, 18th Century(2)
A Mamluk revival silver-inlaid copper Qur'an Stand (kursi) Egypt or Syria, first half of the 20th Century
Sold for £6,250 inc. premium
A Mamluk Revival silver-inlaid copper Qur'an Stand (kursi) Egypt or Syria, first half of the 20th Century

Lots

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Steel Bowl, Safavid, detailed flower work with calligraphic poem around top edge, Iran 17th Century
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A Safavid tinned-copper Wine Bowl Persia, 17th Century
Sold for £475 inc. premium
A Safavid copper Bowl
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A Safavid tinned-copper Bowl Persia, 17th Century
Sold for £625 inc. premium
A Safavid woven silk panel with parrots and a floral panel 2
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63
Two Safavid woven silk and metal-thread textile Fragments Persia, 17th/ 18th Century(2)
Estimate:
£1,500 - 2,000
€1,800 - 2,400
US$ 2,300 - 3,000
A silver-gilt hexagonal Amulet
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A fine silver-gilt powder case Pendant Persia, 17th Century
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£1,500 - 2,000
€1,800 - 2,400
US$ 2,300 - 3,000
Two Safavid cuerda seca tiles Iran 17th century
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66
Two Safavid cuerda seca pottery Tiles Persia, 17th century(2)
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£1,000 - 1,500
€1,200 - 1,800
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
A Group of fifteen cuerda seca pottery tiles Iran 19th century(15)
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A group of fifteen cuerda seca pottery Tiles Persia, 19th Century(15)
Estimate:
£4,000 - 6,000
€4,700 - 7,100
US$ 6,100 - 9,100
An inscribed Persian magic bowl, 18th C?
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An engraved brass Magic Bowl Persia, 18th Century
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£1,000 - 1,500
€1,200 - 1,800
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
A Minai-style pottery Vase ??? 19th century
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69
A Minai-style pottery Vase probably Persia, first half of 20th Century
Sold for £437 inc. premium
A Group of 11 Safavid steel items
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A group of Safavid steel Items Persia, 17th-18th Century(11)
Estimate:
£800 - 1,200
€950 - 1,400
US$ 1,200 - 1,800
A collection of seals and rings
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A collection of Seals and Rings mostly Persia, 9th-19th Century(34)
Estimate:
£1,000 - 1,500
€1,200 - 1,800
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
A steel Tape Measure signed 'Muhammad Tawfiqi' Kashan, Iran dated 1334AH/AD1915-16
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A steel Tape Measure signed 'Muhammad Tawfiqi' Kashan, Persia, dated AH 1334/AD 1915-16
Estimate:
£800 - 1,200
€950 - 1,400
US$ 1,200 - 1,800
A Qajar gold-damascened steel Tray Persia, 19th Century
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A Qajar gold-damascened steel Tray Persia, 19th Century
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£2,000 - 3,000
€2,400 - 3,600
US$ 3,000 - 4,600
A Qajar tile panel Sagittarius late 19th
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A Qajar cuerda seca tile panel depicting Sagittarius Persia, 19th Century(12)
Estimate:
£2,500 - 3,500
€3,000 - 4,100
US$ 3,800 - 5,300
A group of eight block-printed cotton Panels for the Qajar Market Persia and India, late 19th Century(8)
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A group of eight block-printed cotton Panels for the Qajar Market Persia and India, late 19th Century(8)
Sold for £1,000 inc. premium
An Ottoman marquetry wood Gaming Board Turkey, 17th/ 18th Century and later
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An Ottoman marquetry wood Gaming Board Turkey, 17th/ 18th Century and later
Estimate:
£2,000 - 3,000
€2,400 - 3,600
US$ 3,000 - 4,600
A carnelian and turquoise-set parcel-gilt silver Buckle Central Asia, late 19th Century
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A carnelian and turquoise-set parcel-gilt silver Buckle Central Asia, late 19th Century
Sold for £650 inc. premium
Pr Flintlock inlaid pistols
withdrawn
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A pair of Ottoman silver-inlaid flintlock Pistols Turkey, 19th Century(2)
Estimate:
£300 - 400
€360 - 470
US$ 460 - 610
turkish scribes case
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80
A Ottoman silver Scribe's Case (divit) Turkey, Period of Sultan Abdulaziz (reg. 1861-1876)
Sold for £2,750 inc. premium
Two Ottoman gold pendants with seed pearl decoration Turkey
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Two Ottoman gold pendants with seed pearl decoration Turkey, 18th century(2)
Estimate:
£2,000 - 3,000
€2,400 - 3,600
US$ 3,000 - 4,600
An Ottoman silver and gilt filigree belt clasp
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An Ottoman silver-gilt filigree Belt Buckle Turkey, circa 1900(3)
Estimate:
£1,500 - 2,000
€1,800 - 2,400
US$ 2,300 - 3,000
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