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35 35¤
A COPPER ALLOY PERFUME CONTAINER
36 Ancient Region of Gandhara, 1st/2nd century
Seated on three legs, the globular body with seven raised bosses and
37 a short neck with flower-shaped mouth.
2 3/4 in. (7 cm) high
54 | BONHAMS $3,000 - 5,000

健陀羅 一／二世紀 銅香水瓶

Provenance
Private Collection, California

36¤
A COPPER ALLOY EQUESTRIAN FIGURE
Ancient Region of Gandhara, circa 4th/5th century
The rider wearing a dhoti, jewelry, and a conical hat, the horse with
stylized mane and sturdy legs.
3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm) high
$2,000 - 3,000

健陀羅 約四／五世紀 騎士銅像

Provenance
Private US Collection, acquired London, 1980s

37¤
A PARCEL GILT SILVER-INLAID IRON BRUSH POT
China, possibly Qianlong period
Depicting three tantric deities bordered by auspicious characters and
symbols; an inlaid Qianlong six-character mark underneath.
5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm) high
$1,000 - 1,500

中國 可能為乾隆時期 鐵錯金銀筆筒

Compare to a similar brush pot with figural scenes offered at
Bonhams, San Francisco, 18 Jun 2007, lot 6202.

Referenced
HAR - himalayanart.org/items/33049

Provenance
Private Californian Collection, acquired South Africa, 1960s