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Property from a private collection of Islamic and Indian Art
Lot 158Ф,TP,Y

A carved rosewood, ivory and ebony centre table
Madras, circa 1850-80

23 May 2023, 11:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

£3,000 - £5,000

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A carved rosewood, ivory and ebony centre table
Madras, circa 1850-80

of rectangular form, the top surface with a central panel depicting the Lustration of the Goddess Lakshmi within a border of lotus, vines and birds, the table supported on four brackets, each depicting a mythical beast, Vyala, on top of an elephant, with trunks entwined, each bracket resting on a square base with a lotus carved at the centre
137.7 x 72.5 x 78.5 cm.

Footnotes

Provenance
Bonhams, Islamic and Indian Art Including Modern and Contemporary Art from the Indian Subcontinent, 17 October 2002, lot 424.
Private UK collection.

The item within this lot containing ivory has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (Section 10), reference no RJVGCSPT.

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