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RAJA SARABHOJI OF TANJORe (1777- THRee SIlVeR VeSSelS
1832, Reg. 1798-1832) India, 19th century
South India, Tanjore, circa 1810 Comprising: a marquise-shaped hinged
Gouache on ivory, oval, in a silver locket with box chased and embossed with birds and
suspension loop. animals within floral and foliate designs,
8cm x 6.8cm stamped ‘OH 830 C V7’, 19cm long; a
tankard with a stag, hare and dog within
£600 - 800 foliate design, same stamp as box, 8.6cm
high; a goblet with band of scrolling foliage
Provenance and inscription.
According to a label on the reverse, the The vase 14.3cm high, 33.1ozt total weight
painting was acquired at ‘the last sale of (3).
silver’ at the palace in Tanjore in 1895.
£800 - 1,200
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81 TeRRAce TwO BRONze SHIVITe lOTAS
Deccan, 18th century North India, 17th/18th century
Gouache and gold on paper. Each of bulbous form on splayed feet with
13cm x 8.3cm long flaring necks and wide everted rims, the
tapering spouts terminating in lotus buds,
£250 - 350 palmette motifs to the body below.
The larger 25.6cm high (2).
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TwO RePOuSSÈ SIlVeR TRAyS (THAlI) £800 - 1,200
Central India or Deccan, 18th century
Each circular, with engraved and chased 87
decoration, a central medallion with a large A MugHAl STyle gOld-MOuNTed
flower-filled rosette within a border of trailing ANd cARVed JAdeITe BOTTle ANd
vines, the outer borders with a further band of cOVeR
trailing vines, one with flower heads, the rims India, 20th century
with a band of impressed ribs. With squat body and flaring neck with collar,
The larger 39.7cm diameter, the smaller the domed lid topped with lotus bud finial
31.4cm diameter, 63.7ozt total weight and attached to the neck by a chain and
gold metal rims, carved overall with flowering
£500 - 700 plants and other floral and vegetal motifs, the
shoulder with a gold metal band set with red
Provenance enamel motifs.
Oppi Untracht collection and thence by 27.8cm high
descent.
£2,000 - 3,000
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A TIMuRId TINNed cOPPeR BOwl 88
Persia, 14th century A BRONze SeATed SHAkyAMuNI
Of deep rounded form with slightly everted Burma, 19th century
rim engraved with two bands of inscription. The historic Buddha depicted at the moment
17.3cm diameter of enlightenment seated in bhurmisparsa
mudra, dressed in flaring robes upon a
£300 - 400 stepped dais. 24cm high
£400 - 600
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THe INTeRIOR OF THe dIwAN I’kHAS
(Red FORT, delHI)
Company School, early 19th century
Ink, colour and gold on paper.
Image 15.4cm x 21.5cm, and mounted on
card
£300 - 500

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