Asian Works of Art and Musical Instruments | Wednesday 11th May 2022

A NAGA SILVER TORC, NORTH-EASTERN INDIA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY forming a crescent of woven metal, the tapering ends terminating in serpentine hooks, ...

A COMPANY SCHOOL PAINTING DEPICTING THE EXTRACTION OF SUGAR, NORTHERN INDIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY gouache on paper, inscribed in English on the reve...

A MISCELLANEOUS GROUP OF THIRTY-ONE MANUSCRIPT FOLIOS, NORTHERN INDIA, 19TH CENTURY black and red ink with touches of watercolour on paper, each w...

A NARRATIVE SCROLL PAINTING DEPICTING SCENES FROM THE RAMAYANA, BENGAL, EARLY 20TH CENTURY gouache on paper, of long rectangular form, with a seri...

A NARRATIVE SCROLL PAINTING DEPICTING VARIOUS FORMS OF DURGA, BENGAL, 20TH CENTURY gouache on paper, of long rectangular form, with a series of sc...

* KRISHNA PLAYING HIS FLUTE, AFTER K.P.SIVAM, INDIA, MID-20TH CENTURY oleograph with silk, metal thread and sequin applique, inscribed 'K.P.Sivam,...

* SARASWATI, AFTER RAVI VARMA, INDIA, MID-20TH CENTURY oleograph with silk, metal thread and sequin applique, inscribed Ravi Varma lower right, fr...

* KRISHNA PLAYING HIS FLUTE, JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN, INDIA, MID-19TH CENTURY gouache with gold on paper, the deity accompanied by his consort, gopis an...

GANESHA WITH SARASWATI, JAIPUR, EARLY 20TH CENTURY gouache with gold on paper, the two Hindu deities accompanied by female attendants, seated on a...

ARJUNA TALKING WITH KRISHNA, A SCENE FROM THE BHAGAVAD GITA, PUNJAB HILLS, EARLY 19TH CENTURY gouache with gold on paper, an illumination from a h...

A BESIEGED FORT, RAJASTHAN, INDIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY gouache with gold on paper, the walls surrounded by crowds of men with elephants, camels and...

A MUGHAL PAINTING OF A SUFI SCHOLAR, NORTHERN INDIA, PROBABLY DELHI, 18TH CENTURY gouache with gold on paper, the bearded figure kneeling on a ter...

A ROYAL COUPLE RIDING TOGETHER IN A PALACE COURTYARD, MEWAR, 19TH CENTURY AND LATER gouache with gold on paper, blue and red borders, framed 35 x ...

A VIEW OF THE TAJ MAHAL, DELHI, INDIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY gouache on ivory, of oval form 4.8 x 6.2cm diameter ++Minor marks, otherwise good

A RULER RIDING ON A CHARIOT, BUNDI, RAJASTHAN, INDIA, 19TH CENTURY gouache with ink on paper, framed 12 x 18cm (image) ++Some flaking and rubbing

AN ILLUMINATION FROM A HINDU MANUSCRIPT, RAJASTHAN, EARLY 19TH CENTURY gouache and gold on paper, depicting Durga on her lion and Krishna, flanked...

TWO INDIAN TEXTILE PANELS, 19TH CENTURY comprising a woven gilt metal brocade with repeated boteh design and a panel of zardozi silver foil appliq...

TWO WOOL SHAWLS IN THE KASHMIR STYLE, FRANCE, 19TH CENTURY each of rectangular form, woven with design of profusely scrolling botehs and palmettes...

FIVE INDIAN TEXTILES, 19TH / 20TH CENTURIES comprising a woven silk skirt, a Kutch silk-embroidered cotton bag, a cotton-embroidered bag with geom...

TWO TIE-DYED COTTON VEILS, KUTCH, GUJARAT, EARLY 20TH CENTURY each of rectangular form, made in two sections stitched together, the central rounde...

A PABUJI PHADA, RAJASTHAN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY pigment with ink on cotton, of long, horizontal rectangular form, devanagari inscription next to the...

TWO EMBROIDERED AND APPLIQUE COVERS, GUJARAT, EARLY 20TH CENTURY each of rectangular form, the polychrome design arranged around a central floral ...

A SMALL ASHAVALI BROCADE PANEL, AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT, 19TH CENTURY silver thread on gold coloured silk ground, with a trellis design of turtles and ...

A PAINTED COTTON TEMPLE HANGING (KALAMKARI), PROBABLY SRIKALAHASTI, ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY of rectangular form, the main panel d...

TWO FRAGMENTARY TEMPLE HANGINGS (KALAMKARI), PROBABLY SRIKALAHASTI, ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY painted cotton, each with two main pi...

A BENARES BROCADE SARI, NORTHERN INDIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY of long rectangular form, profusely woven in gilt metal thread on mauve silk ground, the...

* A SMALL PAINTED AND LACQUERED TRIPOD TABLE, KASHMIR, CIRCA 1900 the surface painted and gessoed in low relief with polychrome floral designs, th...

* A PAINTED WOOD SIDE TABLE, KASHMIR, CIRCA 1900 the octagonal top and folding arcaded legs profusely decorated with polychrome floral designs 41c...

* A PAINTED WOOD LOW TABLE, PROBABLY KURNUL, SOUTH INDIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY of square form, on four turned feet, the top polychrome painted with a...

A BIDRI PANDAN, DECCAN, SOUTHERN INDIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY alloy inlaid with sheet silver, the convex lid with bud handle, the exterior decorated ...

A MUGHAL STYLE PIETRA DURA INLAID MARBLE FOOTSTOOL, AGRA, NORTH INDIA, 2006 of square form resting on four short bun feet, the stylised foliate de...

A VIZAGAPATAM CASKET, SOUTH-EASTERN INDIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY sandalwood with engraved and pierced ivory overlay, on four claw feet, the hinged con...

A KASHMIR PAINTED TURNED WOOD BOTTLE (SURAHI), LATE 19TH CENTURY profusely decorated in polychrome and gold, the bulbous body on ring foot, the si...

[WP] TWO BRASS ORNAMENTS, V. VALLIPURAM AND SONS, NEGOMBO, CEYLON (NOW SRI LANKA), CIRCA 1900 comprising a Kandyan nobleman, wearing wide cap and ...

TWO TERRACOTTA VOTIVE PLAQUES, PAGAN, BURMA, (NOW BAGAN, MYANMAR), CIRCA 12TH CENTURY one of arched form, the impressed relief depicting Buddha w...

A MAJAPAHIT FRAGMENTARY TERRACOTTA RELIEF PANEL, JAVA, INDONESIA, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY depicting a tiger stalking a gazelle in a hilly wooded landsc...

A MAJAPAHIT PUMICE HEAD OF A MAIDEN, JAVA, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY her hair gathered to the side in a sweeping arc, a floral garland over each ear, mou...

A BUFF SANDSTONE HEAD OF BUDDHA, PAGAN, BURMA (NOW MYANMAR), CIRCA 12TH CENTURY with downcast expression, his head with domed usnisa, mounted 10.5...

A MAJAPAHIT TERRACOTTA FINIAL, JAVA, INDONESIA, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY in the form of a makara, with scrolling snout and tail, traces of red pigment 2...

A MAJAPAHIT PUMICE BUST OF A BOY, JAVA, INDONESIA, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY wearing a jewelled necklace, his hair elaborately curled, a flower ornament ...

A MAJAPAHIT TERRACOTTA RELIEF FRAGMENT, JAVA, INDONESIA, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY depicting a woman carrying a pair of baskets, mounted 15 x 19 x 6cm P...

A MAJAPAHIT TERRACOTTA HEAD OF A DVARAPALA, JAVA, INDONESIA, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY with smiling face, moustache and furrowed brow, his wavy hair gath...

THREE SMALL PUMICE FIGURES OF DEITIES, MAJAPAHIT, JAVA, 14TH / 15TH CENTURY comprising a four-armed goddess, standing erect, flanked by a pair of ...

A MAJAPAHIT PUMICE HEAD OF A RULER, JAVA, INDONESIA, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY wearing a large and elaborate turban, with moustache and large earrings, m...

A VOLCANIC STONE PANEL DEPICTING THE HEAD OF BUDDHA, JAVA, 9TH/10TH CENTURY of pinkish orange colour, probably from a larger bas-relief compositio...

THREE ANCIENT INDIAN TERRACOTTA FIGURES, 1ST MILLENIUM BC comprising a Harappan bowl fragment with a figure of an ox at the bottom, another Harap...

NINE JAVANESE TERRACOTTA HEADS, 12TH-14TH CENTURIES three of maidens, the smallest with traces of pigment, one of an older woman, and four male he...

A COLLECTION OF ELEVEN MAJAPAHIT TERRACOTTAS, JAVA, INDONESIA, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY comprising a Buddhist votive plaque, a crouching figure of an ol...

FIVE FRAGMENTARY MAJAPAHIT PUMICE CARVINGS, JAVA, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY comprising a pot in the form of a tortoise, a frog, an elephant, a figure of ...

A MAJAPAHIT PUMICE HEAD OF A MONK, JAVA, INDONESIA, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY with shaven head and small facial features, mounted 8cm Provenance: Coll...

A PYU BUFF SANDSTONE STELE DEPICTING BUDDHA, BURMA, CIRCA 9TH CENTURY seated in sattvasana, his hands in bhumisparsa and dhyana mudra, with tall p...

A MAJAPAHIT PUMICE HEAD OF A MAN, JAVA, INDONESIA, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY wearing moustache and domed hat, mounted 8.5cm high Provenance: Collection...

A MAJAPAHIT HEAD OF A MAIDEN, JAVA, INDONESIA, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY her pointed ears with large disc earrings, mounted 5cm high Provenance: Collec...

A SMALL PUMICE HEAD OF A MAIDEN, MAJAPAHIT, JAVA, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY finely carved with her hair gathered in a bun at the back, wearing disc earri...

A SMALL MAJAPAHIT PUMICE BUST OF A WOMAN, JAVA, INDONESIA, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY wearing broad, pointed torc and long flared headdress, mounted 7cm h...

A MAJAPAHIT PUMICE FIGURE OF A SEATED WOMAN, JAVA, INDONESIA, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY the plump figure with her hair tied in a bun, her arms resting on...

A GROUP DEPICTING A PAIR OF INFANTS, MAJAPAHIT, JAVA, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY carved pumice, the two adorsed figures each crouching with hands on knees...

FIVE SMALL MAJAPAHIT TERRACOTTA HEADS, JAVA, 14TH CENTURY depicting Garuda, an elderly sage, two maidens and a baby, each mounted on stand 8cm and...

A JAVANESE VOLCANIC STONE FRAGMENTARY FIGURE POSSIBLY DEPICTING SIVA, INDONESIA, CIRCA 9TH CENTURY seated in sattvasana on a lotus throne, his han...

A JAVANESE VOLCANIC STONE RELIEF DEPICTING BRAHMA AND SARASWATI, INDONESIA, 8TH / 9TH CENTURY each standing on a lotus, wearing tall headdresses, ...