Indian, Islamic, South East Asian and Himalayan Works of Art

AN UMAYYAD LIMESTONE CAPITAL, SYRIA OR JORDAN, CIRCA 8TH CENTURY of square section, carved in relief with stylised acanthus leaves, 21 x 22.5 x 22...

A SMALL GLASS PHIAL, PROBABLY ROMAN, 4TH/5TH CENTURY A.D. together with Two Miniature Earthenware Ewers and a Set of Brass Weights, 8cm high (bott...

KASHAN LUSTRE 'STAR' TILE, PERSIA, 13TH/14TH CENTURY the eight pointed form with cobalt blue tendril design in the central panel, surrounded by a ...

EIGHT KASHAN TURQUOISE GLAZED POTTERY VESSELS, PERSIA, CIRCA 12TH CENTURY comprising five small oil lamps, a jug, a small vase and fragments of a ...

THREE ISLAMIC POTTERY BOWLS, 9TH-15 CENTURIES two from Persia, one with sgraffito and splashware decoration, another with blue and white underglaz...

THREE FRAGMENTARY FATIMID WATER FILTERS, FUSTAT, EGYPT, 10TH/11TH CENTURY each of circular form, with elaborate pierced grille, 10.5cm max length,...

A CHINESE PORCELAIN CHARGER, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY probably for the Central Asian Market, overglaze painted with polychrome floral decoration, t...

A DAMASCUS TILE, OTTOMAN SYRIA, LATE 16TH CENTURY Underglaze painted fritware, the design comprising an elaborate diagonally oriented split palmet...

A SET OF SIX OTTOMAN SILVER COFFEE-CUP HOLDERS (ZARFS), CIRCA 1900 each of inverted conical form on flared foot, the sides with a band of repeated...

A MAMLUK TINNED COPPER BOWL, EGYPT OR SYRIA, 14TH/15TH CENTURY of shallow form, the upper sides engraved with a band of calligraphy and lobed roun...

A SET OF TWELVE OTTOMAN COFFEE CUP HOLDERS (ZARF), EARLY 20TH CENTURY each in the form of a stylised opening flower, with fluted sides and lobed f...

A QAJAR STEEL BOTTLE, PERSIA, 19TH CENTURY of bulbous form, on flared foot, with slender flared neck, and cypress-shaped stopper, the sides with e...

AFTER DAVID ROBERTS, BRITISH (1796-1864), JERICHO AND GAZA two lithographs from 'The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia' with later h...

THREE MEN RESTING IN A CAVE, QAJAR, PERSIA, 19TH CENTURY gouache with gold on paper, laid on an album page, the young and older man seated drinkin...

A QAJAR PAINTING OF A WOMAN PLAYING A FRAME DRUM (DAF), PERSIA, 19TH CENTURY oil on canvas, the woman depicted standing by a window, wearing numer...

A QAJAR LACQUERED PAPIER MACHE PLAYING CARD, PERSIA, 19TH CENTURY of rectangular form, with painted erotic scene in opulent interioir within gold ...

A LENGTH OF DJELLABA CLOTH, MOROCCO, 19TH CENTURY of rectangular form, composed of repeated strips of different silk fabrics, stitched together, t...

A QAJAR LACQUER FOLDING MIRROR CASE Persia, mid-19th century, painted wood and papier mache, with brass hinges and fastener, the exterior with sce...

AN OTTOMAN EMBROIDERED SILK CALLIGRAPHIC PANEL, CIRCA 1900 of square form, the vermillion ground with reserved gilt thread embroidered tughra, wit...

A TASHKENT SUSANI, UZBEKISTAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY silk embroidered cotton, of rectangular form, the decoration composed of six large crimson rounde...

A RESHT WOOL HANGING, PERSIA, CIRCA 1900 chain stitch embroidered wool, of rectangular form, depicting a maiden under a tree within a floral arch ...

TWO ISLAMIC TEXTILE PANELS, 19TH CENTURY comprising an Ottoman silk and metal thread towel end, with stylised floral design and a woven silk and m...

A QAJAR WOVEN SILK PANEL, PERSIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY the decoration composed of registers of gold boteh motifs on indigo ground, mounted, 88 x 64cm

A DAMASCUS PARQUETRY GAMING TABLE, SYRIA, CIRCA 1900 the profuse geometric decoration composed of various wood veneers as well as mother of pearl ...

A CARVED WOOD BUDDHIST PRINTING BLOCK, TIBET, CIRCA 19TH CENTURY of rectangular form, with ebonised patina, with three reversed lines of Buddhist ...

A COPPER REPOUSSE FOLDING ALTAR TABLE, TIBET, EARLY 20TH CENTURY the openwork front panel depicting a brass applique kirtimukha figure with turquo...

A BUDDHIST DEVOTIONAL RELIEF PLAQUE (TSA-TSA), TIBET, PROBABLY 17TH/18TH CENTURY of cusped arched form, the central figure of Buddha seated within...

˜ A SILVER MOUNTED CONCH SHELL HORN, MONGOLIA, 19TH CENTURY the profusly decorated repousse silver depicting Buddhist emblems and animals amidst s...

A SINO-TIBETAN GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF MANJUSRI, 19TH CENTURY standing on a lotus base, his hands in varada and vitarka mudra, a lotus flower above ...

A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF DURGA, NEPAL, 17TH/18TH CENTURY the twelve-armed goddess wielding numerous weapons in her hands, her primary left hand hol...

A SINO-TIBETAN GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF RATNASAMBHAVA, 18TH CENTURY seated on a double lotus throne, his hands in varada and dhyana mudra, holding th...

A SMALL BRONZE FIGURE OF YAMA, TIBET, 15TH/16TH CENTURY on lotus base, the fiercesome buffalo headed Buddhist deity stepping to his right on a bul...

A WESTERN TIBETAN BRONZE FIGURE OF PADMAPANI, 11TH/12TH CENTURY standing in tribhanga, his hands in varada mudra and resting on his hip, wearing d...

A BRONZE FIGURE OF A KARMAPA LAMA, TIBET, 19TH CENTURY OR EARLIER seated in padmasana, his hands in bhumisparsa and dhyana mudra, holding a bowl i...

A SMALL SINO-TIBETAN GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA, 18TH/19TH CENTURY seated on a double lotus throne, his hands in bhumisparsa and dhyana mudra, h...

A WESTERN TIBETAN BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA, 13TH/14TH CENTURY seated in padmasana on a double lotus throne, his hands in bhumisparsa and dhyana mud...

A BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA, TIBET, 16TH/17TH CENTURY seated in padmasana on a double lotus throne, his hands in bhumisparsa and dhyana mudra, holdi...

A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF USNISAVIJAYA, NEPAL, CIRCA 17TH CENTURY cast in three sections, seated on an altar platform raised on single lotus base, t...

A SINO-TIBETAN GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS, 18TH CENTURY seated in padmasana on a double lotus throne, his hands in dhyanasana, wearing volumin...

A THANG-KA DEPICTING NAGARJUNA, MONGOLIA OR BURYATIA, 19TH CENTURY pigment with gold paint on cloth, the philosopher and teacher seated on a lotus...

A PAUBHA DEPICTING A FORM OF SIVA, NEPAL, 17TH CENTURY pigment on cloth, the eight-armed deity standing on a lotus with a flaming aureole, holding...

A TIBETAN RUG, 20TH CENTURY of rectangular form, the central panel depicting two scrolling lotus flowers on orange ground, with a pair of stylised...

A SMALL BUDDHIST PAINTING ON CLOTH (TSAKLI), TIBET, 18TH/19TH CENTURY depicting Vajradhara in yab-yum with his consort, seated within a halo on a ...

A PAINTED AND CARVED WOOD FEMALE FIGURE, NEPAL, 18TH/19TH CENTURY probably depicting a dakini or attendant, wearing short green tunic and red pyja...

A PAIR OF CARVED GRANITE LIONS, TAMIL NADU, SOUTH INDIA, CIRCA 12TH CENTURY each crouching with head raised, with flared mane, protruding fangs an...

A GANDHARA GREY SCHIST RELIEF PANEL, NORTH-WESTERN PAKISTAN, 3RD/4TH CENTURY depicting two putti supporting a leafy garland weighed down by fruit,...

THREE GANDHARA GREY SCHIST FRAGMENTS, NORTH-WESTERN PAKISTAN, 3RD/4TH CENTURY comprising a Buddhist reliquary in the form of a lidded beaker, a li...

A PINK SANDSTONE FRAGMENTARY BUST OF DURGA, CENTRAL INDIA, CIRCA 10TH CENTURY her hair gathered in a wide bun, wearing earrings, heavy necklace an...

A BUFF SANDSTONE HEAD OF A DEITY, CENTRAL INDIA, 10TH/11TH CENTURY with arched eyebrows, wearing tall and elaborate headdress, mounted, 12cm

A SMALL BUFF SANDSTONE HEAD OF A DEITY, RAJASTHAN OR MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA, 11TH/12TH CENTURY his long hair gathered in a tall mound, mounted, 9cm

A VOLCANIC STONE HEAD OF A DEITY, PROBABLY SIVA, MAHARASHTRA, CIRCA 10TH CENTURY with tall cylindrical headdress and prominent ears, mounted, 14cm

A PINKISH BUFF SANDSTONE HEAD OF A FEMALE DEITY, MADHYA PRADESH, CENTRAL INDIA, 11TH/12TH CENTURY turned to her left, with arched eyebrows, her ha...

A GREY STONE HEAD OF VAIKUNTHA VISHNU, RAJASTHAN OR GUJARAT, 11TH/12TH CENTURY with tall tapering faceted headdress, the main head of Vishnu flank...

A PINK SANDSTONE RELIEF PANEL DEPICTING SURYA, CENTRAL INDIA, 11TH/12TH CENTURY the four-armed god standing in tribhanga, holding a lotus in each ...

A BLACK STONE FIGURE OF AN ATTENDANT, RAJASTHAN, 11TH/12TH CENTURY her body flexed and turned to her left, holding the stem of a lotus in her left...