The Dexter Collection of Ottoman, Islamic and Indian Interiors · international jewellery trade...

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Lot 27

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The Dexter Collection of

Ottoman, Islamic and

Indian InteriorsSaturday 18 January 2020 at 9.30am

Viewing

Wednesday 15 January 10.00am to 4.00pmThursday 16 January 10.00am to 4.00pm

Friday 17 January 10.00am to 5.00pmMorning of Sale from 8.00am

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The forename(s) (or asterisks where notknown) and surname of the artistindicates, in our opinion, a work by theartist named.The initials of the forename(s) and thesurname of the artist indicates in ouropinion a work of the period of the artistwhich may be wholly or in part his work.The following terms apply in ourdetermination of a picture description:(a) “Attributed to” - is in our opinionprobably a work by the artist.(b) “Studio of” - is in our opinion a workfrom the studio of the artist which may ormay not have been executed under hisdirection.(c) “Circle of” - is in our opinion a work ofthe period of the artist executed under hisimmediate influence.(d) “Follower of” - is in our opinion a workby a painter working in the artist’s style,contemporary or nearly contemporary,but not necessarily his pupil.

(e) “Manner of” - is in our opinion a workin a style related to that of the artist, butof a later date.(f) “School accompanied by the name ofa place or country and a date” - meansthat in our opinion the picture wasexecuted at that time and in that location;e.g. Flemish School, 17th century.(g) “After” - an artist is in our opinion acopy of any date after a work by thatartist.(h) “Signed and/or dated and/or inscribedmeans that in our opinion the signatureand/or date and/or inscription” - are fromthe hand of the artist.(i) “Bears signature and/or dated and orinscription means that in our opinion theartist’s name and/or date and/orinscription” - have been added byanother hand.(j) All references to signature, inscriptionsand dates refer to the present state of thework.(k) Dimensions are given height beforewidth and do not include the frame.(l) Pictures are framed unless otherwisestated.

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All items in this catalogue that aremarked with “✓” are potentially qualifyingitems, and the royalty charge (set outbelow) will apply if the Hammer Price ismore than the UK sterling equivalent of€1,000. The royalty charge will be addedto purchase invoices, and must be paidbefore items can be cleared. All royaltycharges are paid to either the Designand Artists Copyright Society (“DACS”) orthe Artists’ Collecting Society (“ACS”) bythe auctioneers, and no handling costs oradditional fees with respect to thesechanges will be retained by theauctioneer.From 14 February 2006 United Kingdomart market professionals (which includesauctioneers) are required to collect aroyalty payment for all works of art thathave been produced by living artists, andthose who have died within the last 70years. This payment is calculated onqualifying works of art which are sold fora Hammer Price more that the UKsterling equivalent of €1,000 (the UKsterling equivalent will fluctuate in linewith prevailing exchange rates). It is theresponsibility of the Buyer to acquaintthemselves with the actual Euro to UKsterling exchange rate on the Day ofSale. The actual qualifying threshold willbe calculated by the “Artist’s ResaleRight Service Hub” based on the“European Central Bank” reference ratepublished at 2.15pm on the Day of Saleand can be found on www.dacs.org.uk The royalty charge for qualifying itemswhich achieve a Hammer Price of morethan the UK sterling equivalent of €1,000is as follows:

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Coloured Stones

It should be noted that gemstones areoften treated to improve theirappearance. Heating, for instance, canintensify the colour or transparency ofsapphires and rubies, whilst oiling canimprove the clarity of emeralds. Theinternational jewellery trade generallyaccepts these methods. Once heated,the colour enhancement is permanent,though there may be some effect on thedurability of the gemstone in question.Once a gemstone has been oiled, theprocess may need to be repeated in thefuture to maintain the clarity.

Watches

All Lots are sold as seen, and theabsence of any reference to the conditionof a watch does not imply the lot is ingood condition and without defects,repairs or restorations. Most watcheshave been repaired in the course of theirnormal lifetime and may now incorporateparts not original to them. We do notundertake any inspection of any watchesprior to any Sale. We make norepresentation or warranty that anywatch is in working order. As watchesoften contain fine and complexmechanisms, Prospective Buyers shouldbe aware that a general service, changeof battery or further repair work, for whichthey are solely responsible, may benecessary.

Vehicles/Motorbikes

All Lots are sold as seen. We do notaccept any responsibility for anyrepairs/defects or restorations of anysuch item. We have not carried outinspections or testing on such items andthe absence of any reference to thecondition of a vehicle or motorcycle doesnot imply it is in good condition. Wemake no representation of warranty as toany condition of any vehicle ormotorcycle.

Post 1950 Furniture

Some furniture offered in the sale (asapplicable) was not originally intended foruse in a private home and will be soldunder the category “works of art”. It ispossible that some furniture does notcomply with the Furniture andFurnishings (Fire)(Safety) Regulations1989 and, for this reason, should not beused in a private home or re-upholstered.

We do not provide any warranty orguarantee as to the safety of suchfurniture or the compliance with theFurniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety)Regulations 1989.Books

Whilst reasonable endeavours are usedto describe items accurately, Lots aresold with all faults, imperfections anderrors of description. However, if uponcollation, any book sold as an individualitem, is found to lack text pages orillustrations, the same may be returned toTennants within seven days of the Day ofSale with a written description of thedefect.This shall not apply to the lack of blankleaves, half-titles, lists of plates,imprimatur, receipts, errata or adverts,nor to the presence of staining, foxing,annotation, worm holes and shaving, ordefects to bindings, nor to the lack ofsubsequent published volumes,supplements or appendices.Please note, the following items are soldwith no right of return:books sold in multiple, whether named orotherwise; atlases; maps; manuscripts;periodicals; postcards; and ephemera. Method of Payment

Payment is accepted by cash up to£8,000, debit or credit card, cheque orbank transfer. Card payments where the card holder isnot present will only be accepted fortransactions up to £500.Payment can be made and purchasescollected during the auction.All accounts must be settled within 14days of the sale. Accounts not paid within14 days will automatically be subject toan interest charge of 5% above base ratefrom the day of sale. Collection

All purchases must be collected from ourLeyburn offices, unless otherwise statedwithin seven days of the Sale (Monday toFriday 8.30am to 5.00pm).Despatch/Delivery

Buyers may appoint their own shippersor use one of our preferred suppliers forall UK deliveries and internationalshipping. Their contact details are asfollows:Bradleys Antique Packing Services Ltd01325 [email protected] [email protected] Carriers Ltd01423 29708801913 [email protected] Etc0113 242 [email protected]

1A Chinese Porcelain Rouleau Vase, Kangxi reign mark,painted in underglaze blue with a dignitary and attendantson a later orange ground, bears six character reign mark,67cm high £300 - 400

2A South East Asian Bronze Figure of Buddha, 18th

century, seated cross-legged on a double lotus baseapplied with turquoise and pastes, 22cm high; A Similar

Standing Figure, with gilt decoration, 19cm high; and AFigure of Buddha, seated on an oval base, 17.5cm high (3)£150 - 200

3A Gilt Copper Alloy Figure of Ushnishavijaya, Tibet,

probably 18th century, the seated goddess of long lifewearing a scroll crown and holding various objects, on adouble lotus base, 17.5cm high£300 - 500

4A Chinese Turquoise Glazed Figure of a Monkey,

19th/20th century, naturalistically modelled seated, aninfant on its shoulders, 19cm high£70 - 100

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5A Chinese Hongmu Stand, Qing Dynasty, 19th century,the rectangular top over a carved and pierced foliate apron,on cabriole legs and paw feet, 46cm by 36cm by 53cm £500 - 700

6A Chinese Celadon Ground Double Gourd Vase, late

Qing Dynasty, mounted as an electric lamp base, 86cmhigh overall; A Chinese Porcelain Baluster Jar, with maskhandles, painted in famille rose enamels with partridge,31cm high; and A Turquoise Glazed Jar, with three loophandles (3)£150 - 200

7A Yixing Stoneware Teapot and Cover, late Qing

Dynasty, of compressed ovoid form applied with floweringbranches, impressed seal mark, 18cm long; A Similar

Smaller Teapot and Cover, 12,5cm long; and Four

Various Yixing Stoneware Teapots and Covers (6)£150 - 200

8A Chinese Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Hardwood Stand, early

20th century, the hexagonal top inlaid with birds amongstfoliage over an apron pierced with Shou characters, onfoliate carved cabriole legs tied by a circular undertier, 42cmby 86cm£200 - 300

9A Chinese Porcelain Ginger Jar, Kangxi, of ovoid form,painted in underglaze blue with a bird amongst floweringbranches, 20cm high, with matched hardwood cover, carvedand pierced with the Shou character £300 - 400

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10A Chinese Porcelain “Boy’s” Vase, Daoguang reign markbut not of the period, of ovoid form, the flared cylindricalneck with angular handles, painted in famille rose enamelswith boys in a garden, on a turquoise ground painted withfoliage, bears six character reign mark, 35cm high £300 - 500

11A Chinese Hardwood Centre Table, 19th century, thesquare top over foliate carved and pierced frieze, on foliatecarved legs tied by an undertier with two frieze drawers,51cm by 77cm high, originally with marble inset to top£200 - 300

12A Chinese Porcelain Bowl, Jiaqing reign mark but not ofthe period, painted in famille rose enamels with butterfliesamongst leafy tendrils, bears six character reign mark, 10cmdiameter; A Petal Shaped Bowl, painted in blue withcalligraphy, bears stamped reign mark, 11cm diameter; ACircular Bowl, painted in famille rose enamels withmaidens amongst foliage and with script, stamped mark,12cm diameter; A Doucai Chicken Cup, bearing Chenghuareign mark, 8cm diameter; and Two Famille Verte Covers

(6)£150 - 200

13A Chinese Porcelain Rouleau Vase, Kangxi reign mark butnot of the period, painted in famille verte enamels with aceremonial scene, bears six character reign mark inunderglaze blue, 46cm high £400 - 600

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14A Chinese Hardwood Cupboard, 20th century, the twotwin-panelled doors carved with dragons enclosing twodrawers and shelves, on stile feet, 84cm by 46cm by145.5cm£300 - 400

15Tibetan Tiger Rug

Tibet or Nepal, circa 1950

The tiger in semi-naturalistic form beneath a tree, 182cm by92cm£200 - 300

16A Japanese Bronze Koro and Cover, Meiji period, ofhexagonal form with mythical beast handles and supports,cast with birds amongst branches and rockwork, on a plinthbase and ebonised stand, 40cm high overall £400 - 600

17A Pair of Hirado Porcelain Baluster Vases, Meiji period,painted with bands of flowers, painted mark in underglazeblue, 30cm high; A Pair of Baluster Vases, with flambépanels, bear four character seal marks, 36cm high; and An

Imari Rice Bowl and Cover (5)£150 - 200

18A Pair of Chinese Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Huanghuali

Armchairs, Qing, with yoke backs, the rectangular splatscarved with mythical beasts, on panelled seats and flutedlegs £300 - 500



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19A Japanese Bronze Figure of a Wild Cat, Meiji period,seated, a forepaw on her cub, three character seal mark,15cm high £200 - 300

20A Chinese Painted Wood and Gesso Figure of Guanyin,

19th century, standing wearing flowing robes, a leaf frondin her left hand, on a mound base, 100cm high£200 - 300

21A Chinese Hongmu Corner Wall Bracket, 19th century,with apron and triangular supports, carved and pierced withdragons, scrolls and roundels, 51cm by 48cm£200 - 300

22A Chinese Gilt Painted and Lacquered Wood Figure of

Zhong Kui, late Qing, standing on a rocky outcrop wearingflowing robes and holding a sword, 90cm high £200 - 300

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23Thailand School (early 20th century)

Prince Vessantara enthroned with attendants and musiciansOil on canvas, 113cm by 74cm £300 - 500

24A Damascus Bone, Mother-of-Pearl and Pewter Strung

Hardwood Occasional Table, late 19th century, thehexagonal top with geometric roundel over geometric panelsand turned and pierced panels, on ogee arched legs andturned feet, 50cm by 70cm£150 - 200

25Chinese Silk Embroidery, 20th century, the celadon fieldof crimson naturalistic floral sprays, 190cm by 148cm;Three Others Similar; and A Fragment (5)£150 - 200

26Chinese School (late Qing Dynasty)

Studies of flowers and plants in porcelain vases on furnitureGouache, various sizes, in fragmentary condition; fourvarious scroll pictures; and fourteen prints after Qi Baishiand others (qty)£150 - 200

27A Thai Gilt Bronze Figure of Buddha, 19th century,standing wearing scroll headdress and bodice, the righthand raised, 56cm high, on a wooden block base £200 - 300

28A Chinese Bronze Figure of Buddha, 18th/19th century,seated cross-legged with turquoise cabochon to theforehead, on a double lotus scroll base, 29cm high£150 - 200

29Chinese School (Qing Dynasty)

Ancestor portrait seated in ceremonial robesGouache heightened in gilt, 90cm by 54cm; a similarancestor portrait, 30cm by 26cm; and a portrait of a seatedfigure below calligraphy, 90cm by 34cm (3)£100 - 150

30A Gilt Bronze Figure of Tara, probably Tibet, 17th

century, the seated figure with scroll headdress and raisedleft hand, on a double lotus base, 33cm high £700 - 1000



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31Chinese School

Scroll painting of flowering prunus by moonlight with scriptand seal markGouache, 127cm by 63cm; a similar study of a tigeramongst rocks, 67cm by 23cm; a study of a walled town,76cm by 31cm, boxed; and a study of birds in branches,69cm by 35cm; and three pith paper studies of figures,framed as one (5)£150 - 200

32A Chinese Lacquer Panel, early 20th century, ofrectangular form, decorated with figures, boats and pagodasin landscape, 58cm by 112cm£80 - 120

33A Chinese Hongmu Tray, late Qing Dynasty, of circularform with loop handles an cloud scroll feet, 51cm wide; andA Collection of Sixteen Various Hardwood Stands (17)£150 - 200

34A Chinese Gilt Bronze Buddha, Ming Dynasty, probably

16th century, seated with scroll crown and a cup in the lefthand, on a double lotus base and hexagonal stand, 36cmhigh £600 - 800

35A Parcel Gilt Rootwood Figure of Guanyin, Qing

Dynasty, standing wearing flowing robes holding a child, ona scroll moulded base, 31.5cm high, with gilt and lacquertable base, 16.5cm wide£100 - 150

36A Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Dish, Meiji period,decorated with cranes in a circular panel on a brocadeground, 45cm diameter, later mounted on a wrought ironbase£80 - 120

37A Tibetan White Metal Mounted Copper Tea Service, late

19th/early 20th century, of baluster form with mythicalbeast handles and spouts and foliate and strapworkdecoration, comprising teapot and cover, water jug andcover and milk jug, tallest 28cm high£80 - 120

38A Japanese Cloisonné on White Metal Dish, Meiji

period, of circular form, worked with a central flower spraywithin radiating leaf shaped panels on a brocade ground,59.5cm diameter £200 - 300

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39A Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases, Meiji period, ofbaluster form with elephant mask handles, cast withroundels, masks and foliage on a keywork ground, 36.5cmhigh £300 - 500

40A Gilt Metal Figure of Buddha, Thai, 19th century, thekneeling figure with hands at prayer, on a rectangular plinthwith script, 22cm high£100 - 150

41A Bronze Figure of a Dancing Dakini, Nepal, 19th

century, standing on her left leg holding a blade and a bowl,on a square base, 25cm high £200 - 300

42A Gilt Copper Alloy Figure of Amitayus, probably

Tibetan, 18th century, seated cross-legged with scroll hairpiece, on a double lotus base, 11cm high £200 - 300

43A Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases, Meiji period, ofbaluster form with trumpet necks and mask handles, castwith birds amongst branches, on a circular foot, 64cm high£300 - 400



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44A Pair of Japanese Shibayama Type Lacquer Bowls,

Meiji period, of circular form, worked in bone, mother-of-pearl and stained wood with birds of prey perched inbranches within foliate borders, 46cm diameter, latermounted on cast and gilt metal arrow form tripod bases£150 - 200

45A Gilt Bronze Figure of a Wrathful Deity, 18th/19th

century, with hands raised and snarling expression on theback of a recumbent buffalo lying on a prostrate figure, on alotus base applied with semi-precious stone, 15cm high For a similar example see Christie’s South Kensington, 12 May 2017, lot 349£500 - 700

46A Copper Alloy Figure of Buddha on a Stand, late Ming

Dynasty, seated with scroll headdress, on a double lotusbase with remains of original gilding, 31cm high £300 - 400

47A Chinese Cloisonné Ruyi Sceptre, Qing Dynasty,worked with scrolling foliage on a claret ground, 40cm long £200 - 300

48A Pair of Japanese Bronze Bottle Vases, Meiji period,with mask and loop handles on stiff leaf cast necks, theovoid bodies cast with geese and foliage, bear marks tobase, 60cm high£300 - 500

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49A Pair of Japanese Mixed Metal Inlaid Bronze Vases,

Meiji period, of baluster form with flared necks and leafscroll handles, decorated with panels of birds in branchesand figures in interiors within brocade borders, 30cm high£150 - 200

50A Pair of Japanese Patinated White Metal Vases, Meiji

period, of octagonal baluster form, decorated withlandscapes, birds in branches and dragons on black panels,23.5cm high£150 - 200

51A Chinese Porcelain Reticulated Vase, Qianlong sealmark but not of the period, of baluster form, painted infamille rose enamels with foliage on a yellow cell ground,the scroll pierced body with panels of fish, bears sixcharacter reign mark, 42cm high£200 - 300

52A Pair of Tibetan White Metal Mounted Copper Prayer

Horns, late 19th/early 20th century, with repoussedecoration, 163cm and 145cm high, adapted as standardlamps £100 - 150

53A Japanese Copper Alloy Koro and Cover, Meiji period,of ovoid form, cast and pierced with tree rats amongstfruiting branches, on three foliate feet, 15cm high£100 - 150

54Chinese School (20th century)

A collection of twelve various scroll paintings£100 - 150

55An Anglo-Japanese Cloisonné and Occasional Table,

circa 1900, the octagonal top with inset panel decoratedwith two dragons, 50cm by 70cm£100 - 150

56A Copper Alloy Figure of Padmapani or Indra, Tibet or

Nepal, 18th/19th century, standing wearing a scrollheaddress, the right palm facing forwards, on a domedbase, 45cm high £300 - 500



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57An Indian Faience Vase, of baluster form, painted with leafpanels and scrolling foliage on an orange ground, 59cmhigh; Two Isnik Style Pottery Tiles; A Multan Circular

Dish, painted with stylised leaves; and An Attic Style Black

Figure Terracotta Vase (5)£120 - 180

58A Pair of Indian Lacquered Papier Mâché Vases, 20th

century, of baluster form with flared necks and feet, paintedin colours with figures in interiors and landscapes withincalligraphic panels on green foliate ground within borders ofbeasts in landscape, 65cm high £400 - 600

59An Anglo-Indian Ivory Inlaid Parquetry Panel, early 20th

century, of rectangular form, worked with Krishna drivinghis chariot into battle within a gadrooned border, 52cm by82cm £200 - 300

60Indian School (Nathdwara, Rajasthan, circa 1900)

Shri NathjiGouache, 43cm by 30cm£150 - 200

61Kangra School (19th century)

The devoted heroineSigned, gouache on silk, 20cm by 13.5cm; and A Similar, of lovers in a garden, signed, gouache onsilk, 20cm by 11cm (2)£150 - 200

62A Pair of Indian Copper Vases, late 19th/early 20th

century, of ovoid form with knopped trumpet necks, thewhole repoussé with foliage, 70cm high, adapted as lampbases£150 - 200

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63An Indian Pietra Dura and Black Marble Low Table or

Footstool, Mughal or Deccani, 16th/17th century, ofhexagonal form, set with mother-of-pearl and colouredstones with a geometric pattern of stylised flowerheads andwith six gilt metal bosses, on paw feet, 37cm wide £5000 - 8000

64An Indian Bidri Ware Bottle and Cover, 18th century, ofovoid form with cylindrical neck, decorated with bands ofwrythen and formal foliage, 44cm high £300 - 500



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65An Indian Faience Vase, 19th century, of ovoid form withflared neck and foot, painted in colours with figures inarched panels on a turquoise and foliate ground, 30cm high £200 - 300

66An Indian Bidri-Ware Vase, 19th century, of campanaform, inlaid with fish amongst foliage, 22.5cm high£150 - 200

67An Indian Bronze Figure of Ganesha, probably 10th

century, seated on a circular plinth supported by threeskulls, on a circular base, 15cm high £1000 - 1500

68Indian School (late 19th century)

Portrait of a Sikh RulerPen and ink, gouache and gilt, 18.5cm by 11cm; and A Similar, 19cm by 11cm (2)£100 - 150

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69Indian School (19th century)

Studies of dancing figures, hands and feet, with scriptGouache, 15cm by 11cm (a set of six)£80 - 120


Bust portrait of a ladyGouache heightened with gilt on ivory, oval, 6.5cm by 6cm; and Three Indian Miniatures, depicting lovers in gardens(4)£100 - 150

71An Indian Copper Bound Bone Inlaid Hardwood Scribe’s

Pen Box, 19th century, of rectangular form, decorated withstylised leaves and flowerheads and with an inscribedpanel, on bracket feet, with fitted interior, 27cm wide£100 - 150

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72A South Indian Bronze Figure of Buddha, Amaravati

School, 10th/12th century AD, standing with hair curledand hands in mudra, wearing a pleated flowing robe, on acircular lotus plinth and square base, 34cm high £1000 - 1500

73Anglo-Indian School (19th century)

Dignitaries and attendants in an interior with a hookah,within a foliate borderOil on panel, 29cm by 46cm£150 - 200

74Pair of Ardabil Design Rugs

Probably Indian, 2nd half 20th century

Each with flowerhead medallions surrounded by vines andcartouche borders, inscription panel at one end, 181cm by121cm£100 - 200

75An Indian Brass Flask and Hinged Cover, Deccan, 19th

century, of slightly flared cylindrical form with ribbed cover,engraved with bands of scales and geometric motifs, 16cmhigh; and A Similar Pair of Candlesticks, engraved withbirds amongst foliage and geometric motifs, 14.5cm high (3)£150 - 200



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76An Indian Painted Wall Mirror, late 19th/early 20th

century, of oval form with foliate decoration, 51.5cm by38cm£70 - 100

77An Indian Silk and Metal Thread Panel, 20th century, thechampagne field with cusped medallion framed bymeandering vine borders, 240cm by 171cm; Another

Similar; A Chinese Metal Thread Panel; and A Printed

Cotton Panel (4)£100 - 200

78A Hardwood Bird Cage, probably Indian, mid 20th

century, with central dome flanked by four minarets andporticos, on arched sides and table base, 74cm by 168cm £300 - 500

79An Indian Mother-of-Pearl Veneered Centre Table,

probably Gujarat, 1st half 20th century, in Mughal style,the circular top with flowerheads on a lattice ground withingeometric borders, on a baluster column and circular base,76cm diameter, 75cm high £500 - 700

80An Anglo-Indian Ivory Inlaid Hardwood Cake Stand,

circa 1900, with three octagonal plateaux, the whole inlaidwith foliate motifs, 26cm by 81cm£100 - 150

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81A Pair of South-East Asian X Framed Hardwood

Armchairs, probably Burmese or Thai, late 19th/early

20th century, with foliate carved and pierced crestings,splats and supports with lion’s mask terminals and rattanseats £500 - 700

82An Indian Ivory Inlaid and Ebony Strung Hardwood

Occasional Table, 19th century, the octagonal top withbands of scrolling foliage, on a separate hinged base withogee apron, 47cm by 53cm£100 - 150

83A Goanese Painted Wood Window Frame, 19th century,of rectangular form with two hinged foliate pierced shuttersover a bracket on foliate supports, 81cm by 46cm£100 - 150

84A Ceylonese Ebony, Parquetry, Ivory and Porcupine

Quill Occasional Table (19th century), the square top onfour rectangular supports and square plinth with paw feet,41cm by 64.5cm£200 - 300

85Indian School (Jaipur, circa 1880)

Krishna and Radha with Gopis in attendance in landscapeTitled and dated to reverse, gouache, 44.5cm by 37cm £200 - 300



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86Indian Rug, modern

The compartmentalised field of trees and plants enclosed bynarrow borders, 178cm by 123cm£60 - 90

87Indian School (Rajasthan, late 19th century)

Lady on a swing with an attendantGouache, 14.5cm by 10.5cm; Indian School (19th century),Scenes from a love story, pen and gouache heightened ingilt, 21.5cm by 16cm (a set of five)£150 - 200

88Indian School (probably Udaipur, 19th century)

The Durbar of Maharaja Jai Singh of Mewar, the ruler sittingon a carpet with attendant dignitaries, subjects, musiciansand horsemenInk and gouache heightened in gold, 36.5cm by 25cm £200 - 300

89Silk and Metal Thread Prayer Panel

India, probably 2nd quarter 20th century

The champagne field with urn, birds and butterflies beneaththe hanging lamp and Mihrab framed by floral borders,257cm by 116cm£80 - 120

90Indian School (late 19th/early 20th century)

Prince on a terrace with a dancer, musicians and attendantsGouache heightened in gilt, 16cm by 25cm; a similar studyof figures in gardens and buildings, 21cm by 29cm; and asimilar study of figures at a well, 24cm by 19cm (3)£150 - 200

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91An Indian Bone Inlaid Hardwood Occasional Table, 19th

century, the circular top carved with an elephant within aborder of elephants and camels and foliate rim, onelephant’s mask legs tied by a cross-stretcher, 47cmdiameter, 53cm high£100 - 150

92An Indian Brass Low Table or Stool, 19th century, ofrectangular form centred by a swastika within a foliateborder and gadrooned rim, on paw feet, 55cm by 21cm£200 - 300

93A Multan Faience Dish, Sindh, 19th century, painted inblue and turquoise with Rama and Sita walking in thegarden within a broad border of birds amongst foliage,painted and impressed marks, 47cm diameter £200 - 300

94A Ceylonese Coromandel, Ivory and Parquetry Work

Box, 19th century, of shaped rectangular form, the insideof the cover with geometric and foliate motifs and with twolift-out trays of various covered compartments, 40.5cm wide£150 - 200

95An Indonesian Carved Wood Ancestor Figure (Tau-tau),modelled as a seated lady with shell necklace, 121cm high£200 - 300


Lovers in a gardenGouache heightened with gilt, script to reverse, 22.5cm by11.5cm; and A Similar, with lovers being serenaded in a garden,16.5cm by 9.5cm (2)£150 - 200



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Full length portraits of Mughal dignitaries, one holding ashield, the other a lotus blossomGouache highlighted with gilt, 28cm by 18cm £200 - 300

98An Indian White Metal and Copper Overlay Brass Dish,

19th century, of circular form, with central figural panelwithin bands of further figural panels, 57cm diameter£150 - 200

99An Anglo-Indian Buffalo Horn, Ivory and Hardwood

Work Box, Vizagapatam, mid 19th century, of flutedrectangular form with central fluted boss, enclosing a lift-outtray with lidded and open compartments and bobbins, 36cmwide£150 - 200


Jain cosmological charts with scriptGouache heightened with gilt, 24cm by 19cm (a set of three)£100 - 150


Avatars of Vishnu and with scriptGouache, 15.5cm by 11cm; and A Similar, larger, 24cm by 18cm (2)£100 - 150


Portrait of a Ruler in landscapeGouache, 15cm by 10cm, with script; and A Similar Portrait, of a musician (2)£80 - 120

103Indian Prayer Cotton Dhurrie, circa 1900

The candy pink field beneath the stepped Mihrab enclosedby pale aubergine borders, 140cm by 92cm; and Three

Others (4)£80 - 120

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104An Indian Embroidered Metal Thread and Silk Panel,

early 20th century, depicting a peacock amongst foliate,107cm by 50cm, framed and glazed; and A Similar Panel,depicting peacocks over the Taj Mahal, 102cm by 49cm (2)£150 - 200

105An Indian Carved Marble Garden Fountain, Agra, 20th

century, of rectangular form, carved with fish and palmetteswithin a scroll border, 192cm by 122cm£200 - 300

106An Indian Bronze Shrine, 19th century, as Vishnu on anarchitectural arch, flanked by Rama and Krishna, on a tablebase, 37cm high£300 - 400

107A Pair of Ivory Inlaid Teak Turban Stands (Kavukluk),

probably Hoshiarpur, late 19th century, with peacockcresting over canted rectangular plateau and ogee supports,25.5cm by 44cm£300 - 400

108A Pair of Anglo-Indian Bone Veneered Armchairs, early

20th century, in Neo-Rococo style, the oval backs withfoliate cresting flanked by scroll arms on baluster supportsover a foliate apron and cabriole legs £600 - 800

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109An Anglo-Indian Marquetry Four-Fold Screen, 19th

century, with foliate scroll and spade cresting over carvedand pierced and foliate panels, on stile feet, 192cm by184cm£300 - 400

110Indian School (Rajasthan, 19th century)

An illustration from the Sat Sai or Seven Hundred Verses,depicting Krishna and Radha in a pavilion in a landscapewith animals and with scriptGouache, 27.5cm by 18cm£150 - 200

111Indian School (Jaipur, late 19th century)

Krishan lifting Mount Govardhan to protect villagers andcowherds Gouache heightened in gilt, 25cm by 17cm£100 - 150


Krishna standing on a dais accepting gifts from attendantsand musicians beneath scriptGouache heightened in gilt, 26.5cm by 17cm£150 - 200

113An Indian Brass Inlaid Hardwood Occasional Table, late

19th century, the octagonal top with pierced lattice panelwithin scroll inlaid border, on a separate folding stand withpierced panels, 56cm by 58cm; and A Similar Foliate

Carved Table and Stand (2)£100 - 150

114An Anglo-Indian Brass and Copper Inlaid Hardwood

Occasional Table, late 19th century, the octagonal topwith foliate and geometric decoration over foliate andgeometric pierced panels and rectangular feet, 52cm by63cm£200 - 300

115Indian School (probably Bundi, late 18th century)

Krishna with attendant Gopis and animals in landscapeGouache heightened in gilt, 24cm by 26cm£100 - 150

116An Anglo-Indian Hardwood Occasional Table, late 19th

century, the octagonal top carved with stylised foliage, on afolding base with foliate and figural carved and pierceddecoration, 63cm by 64cm£200 - 300

117An Indian Brass Low Table or Footstool, in the manner

of Chagnal & Vraulal Tribhovan, Gujarat, circa 1900, ofsquare form with central geometric panel within a foliatecopper fillet and scrolling foliate and gadroon border, on pawfeet, 53cm by 23.5cm For similar examples see Christie’s King Street, 22 May2008, lot 310, Christie’s King Street, 26 May 2016, lot 105and Victoria & Albert Museum, accession no. IM.289-1927£500 - 700

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Study of a pair of Sandhill CranesInk and gouache, 19cm by 12.5cm, laid onto a later cardwith floral borders£150 - 200


Courtly ladies feeding pigeons on a rooftop terrace within afoliate borderGouache heightened in gilt, 32cm by 46cm £200 - 300

120Indian “Ziegler” Design Carpet, modern

The abrashed claret field with an allover design of vines,palmettes and flowers within ivory borders, 300cm by245cm£200 - 300

121A Multan Faience Dish, Sindh, 19th century, painted inblue and turquoise with central seated Buddha within abroad foliate border, painted and impressed marks, 48cmdiameter; and A Similar Dish, painted with a deity smokinga pipe, 49.5cm diameter (2)£150 - 200

122A Pair of Koftgari Yellow and White Metal Inlaid Steel

Candlesticks, 19th century, with cylindrical sockets,circular drip pans, ball knop stems and domed bases withallover foliate decoration, 26cm high £150 - 200



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123An Indian Carved Hardwood Box, Mysore, 19th century,of rectangular form with panels of scrolling foliage withingeometric borders, 36cm wide£80 - 120


The women of the Zenana enacting a romantic scene in agarden within a foliate borderGouache heightened in gilt, 33cm by 24cm £150 - 200

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Figures are various pursuitsGouache highlighted in gilt, 11cm by 14cm (a set offourteen)£100 - 150

126An Anglo-Burmese Teak Campaign Side Table, 19th

century, the rectangular top with foliate carved border overtwo frieze drawers with recessed brass handles and figuraland foliate carving, on cabriole legs with claw and ball feet,93cm by 57cm by 79cm£300 - 500

127An Indian Ivory Inlaid Hardwood Occasional Table,

probably Hoshiarpur, late 19th century, the octagonal topwith foliate inlaid floriform panel within a foliate meanderborder, on a folding base with ogee apron, 61cm by 62cm£200 - 300

128An Indian Bone and Marquetry Plaque, 19th century,decorated with figures in a horse-drawn carriage withincarved spandrels and rectangular frame, 39cm wide; ASandalwood, Ivory and Sadeli Rectangular Box and

Cover, 13cm wide; and A Khatamkari Lozenge Shaped

Box and Cover, with foliate decoration, 44cm wide; APainted and Gilt Alabaster Figure of Buddha, 21cm high(4)£150 - 200

129A Pair of Indian Ivory, Bone and Ebony Inlaid Teak

Turban Stands, Hoshiarpur, late 19th century, withcartouche cresting over two shelves with arched andbaluster supports flanked by leaves supported by exoticbirds, the whole inlaid with stylised birds and foliage, 34cmby 76cm £200 - 300

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130An Indian Ivory Inlaid Hardwood Occasional Table, early

20th century, the octafoil top with a camel within a borderof rabbits and trees, on elephant mask legs and peg feet,61cm by 62cm£150 - 200

131An Indian Hardwood Four-Fold Screen, 19th century,carved and pierced with geometric and foliate panels, onstile feet, 240cm by 188cm£200 - 300


Krishna and the Gopis playing Holi and with attendantsbefore a marble pavilion with water terrace below scriptGouache highlighted in gilt, 27.5cm by 17.5cm£100 - 150


Hunting scene and a battle scene with elephants and withscript within borders of figures and birds, the reverse withfurther scriptGouache, 27.5cm by 18cm (a pair)£120 - 180

134Kashmir Part Silk Carpet

North West India, late 20th century

The ivory field of vines centred by a floral medallion framedby spandrels and narrow borders, 385cm by 274cm£300 - 500



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135An Indian White Metal, Enamel and Hardstone Group,

late 19th/early 20th century, as an elephant with ahoudah, 20cm high; A Similar Smaller Figure; and AFigure of a Girl (3) £100 - 150

136A Reproduction Indian Chain Mail Jacket, Trousers and

Solerets; A Kulah Khud; and A Hide Dhal, 180cm highoverall£150 - 200

137An Indian Bone Veneered Box and Cover, Gujarat,

18th/19th century, of ovoid form, with gilt metal interior andbase, 10.5cm high £200 - 300

138An Indian Cold Painted and Gilt Figure Group, 19th

century, modelled as Kali walking on Shiva, on a tablebase, 31.5cm high £200 - 300

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139A Pair of Anglo-Indian Brass-Veneered Side Chairs,

possibly Gujarat, early 20th century, the ogee crestingover pierced back panel backs, upholstered seats and dwarfcabriole legs, the whole with stamped formal foliagedecoration £300 - 500

140A Painted Wood, Iron and Stamped Brass Corner

Cabinet, late 19th/early 20th century, with shield shapedfinial and titled plaques, covered in Anatolian kilimfragments, made up in part from a saddle, 48cm by 70cm by97cm£150 - 200

141An Indian Copper and Brass Inlaid Hardwood Butler’s

Tray, 19th century, of rectangular form, on a folding base,76cm by 51cm by 70cm£200 - 300


Courtly scene with figures on a terraceGouache heightened in gilt, 26cm by 16.5cm; a similar studyof a tiger hunt, 9.5cm by 23cm; and a study of a warrior witha spear and shield, 15cm by 8cm (3)£150 - 200


An illustration from the Ramayana, depicting Rama and Sitawith attendants and elephants below scriptGouache heightened in gilt, 23.5cm by 27cm £150 - 200



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An illustration from the Ramayana Rama andLakshmana with two attendants firing arrows atthe demoness TatakaGouache heightened with gilt, 24cm by 37cm £150 - 200

145An Indian Carved Hardwood Centre Table,

probably Bombay, late 19th century, thehexagonal tip-top with figural and foliate borderwithin a pierced foliate apron, on a balustercolumn and tripod supports, 77cm by 77cm£150 - 200

146An Indian Hardwood Occasional Table, 19th

century, the octagonal top centred by a figuralpanel within foliate carved and pierced borders,on a bird column and domed foot carved withsnakes, 62cm by 78cm£200 - 300


Illustrations from the life of Phra MaliGouache, 26cm by 20cm (a set of six with scriptto reverse)£150 - 200


Krishna stealing the clothes from bathing GopisGouache heightened in gilt, 20cm by 16cm£80 - 120

149Indian School (late 19th/early 20th century)

Study of a Ruler on a composite horseGouache heightened in gilt, 14cm by 11.5cm; and twostudies of lovers on terraces with attendants (3)£100 - 150

150Good Ziegler Design Carpet

Probably Indian, modern

The ivory field with an allover design of scrolling vines andpalmettes enclosed by mushroom borders, 369cm by280cm£400 - 600

151An Indian Brass Bottle Vase, late 19th/early 20th

century, engraved with panels of deities and figures withingeometric bands, 17cm high; and Nine Similar Various

Bottles and Three Stoppers (13)£120 - 180

152A Pair of Anglo-Indian Bone Inlaid Hardwood Demi-Lune

Side Tables, 20th century, on cabriole legs tied by anundertier, decorated with elephants in roundels within foliateborders, 76cm by 38cm by 72cm£150 - 200

153A Zanzibar Brass Bound Hardwood Chest on Stand, late

19th century, with rectangular top with foliate mounts, on aprojecting base with frieze drawer and cabriole legs, 76cmby 36cm by 61cm £500 - 700

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The infant Krishna sitting beside a Gopi milking a cow with aherdsman and dog in landscapeGouache, 26cm by 32cm; and Krishna and Arjuna in achariot, 24cm by 19cm (2)£100 - 150


A Prince and holy man sitting on a carpet in discussionbefore a pavilion, a musician in the foregroundGouache highlighted in gilt, 19cm by 11cm£100 - 150

156An Indian Bidri-Ware Hookah Base, late 18th/early 19th

century, of bell shape with blade knopped spout, decoratedwith foliate swags in oval panels within floral borders,18.5cm high £200 - 300

157An Anglo-Indian Hardwood Side Table, 19th century, therounded rectangular top over a scroll carved frieze anddrawer, on a carved pedestal and quatrefoil base, 45cm by78cm£80 - 120

158An Indian Hardwood Document Box, 19th century, ofrectangular form with hinged cover, on turned feet, thewhole carved with rosettes and geometric motifs, 45cm by35cm by 20cm£100 - 150

159Indian School (Jaipur, 19th century)

Portraits of Indian Rulers standing on terracesGouache, 20cm by 14cm, with applied titles£80 - 120

160Manner of Ramesh Sharma

Svayambhuva Manu in his ark with sailors, attendants andanimalsPen and gouache, 26cm by 14cm £150 - 200

161A Pair of Indian Bone Inlaid Carved Hardwood Trophy

Heads, Hoshiarpur, late 19th century, naturalisticallymodelled as lions, on shield shaped plaques, 23cm high£200 - 300

162An Indian Brass and Copper Inlaid Hardwood Butler’s

Tray, possibly Lahore, 2nd half 19th century, ofrectangular form with twin handles, inlaid with a roundel ona geometric ground within foliate borders, the hinged basewith ogee aprons and rectangular section legs tied bystretchers, 78cm by 51cm by 70cm£150 - 200



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163An Anglo-Indian Ebony and Parquetry Tripod Table, mid

19th century, the circular top with sun burst on a carvedpineapple stem and bird’s mask and paw feet, 53cm by74cm £300 - 500

164Indian School (late 19th century), in Mughal style

Jahangir in Darbar with his foot on a globe and withattendantsGouache heightened in gilt, 28cm by 19cm£100 - 150

165Indian School (probably Bundi, late 19th century)

Study of a seated lady holding a picture of her lover, threeladies in attendanceGouache heightened in gilt, 19cm by 14cm£100 - 150

166An Indian Brass Low Table or Footstool, late 19th

century, in the manner of Chagnal and Vraulal Tribhovan, ofsquare form with foliate decoration over a frieze drawer andpaw feet, 44cm by 22cm £150 - 200


Krishna and Radha with the Gopis and musicianscelebrating Holi Gouache, 20cm by 28cm £80 - 120


Ganesha and attendants in a garden Gouache heightened in gilt, 15cm by 25cm£100 - 150

169An Indian Ivory, Bone and Parquetry Occasional Table,

probably Hoshiarpur, early 20th century, the circular topwith peacocks beside a pond within a foliate border over anogee apron and square legs tied by stretchers, 61cmdiameter, 81cm high£200 - 300

170An Indian Ivory Inlaid Marquetry Occasional Table, early

20th century, the circular top with a view of the Taj Mahalwithin a foliate border, on tapering legs, 61cm diameter,56cm high; and A Similar Smaller Table, with foliatedecoration (2)£150 - 200

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171An Indian Brass Low Table or Stool, 19th century, ofsquare form with central foliate roundel within formal foliateborders and gadrooned rims, on paw feet, 53cm by 22cm £300 - 400

172A Machine Made Kashmir Shawl, circa 1900, the rust fieldof vines centred by a medallion enclosed by scrollingborders, 272cm by 136cm£80 - 120

173Indian Silk and Metal Thread Embroidered Panel, 20th

century

The pale aquamarine field with central roundel framed by aborder of stylised plants and meandering vines, 130cm by127cm£50 - 70

174A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid and Marquetry

Occasional Table, late 19th/early 20th century, theoctagonal top inlaid with a calligraphic panel on a geometricand scroll ground above a similar apron and ogee archedlegs, 46cm by 63cm£300 - 400


Figures are various pursuits including Polo, fighting onhorseback and sitting beside a riverGouache, the reverse with calligraphy, 25cm by 16cm (a setof four) £200 - 300


Bust portraits of a lady and gentlemanGouache and gilding, oval, on ivory, 6.5cm by 5.5cm,framed as one;Indian School (19th century)

A Polo matchGouache, 18.5cm by 13cm;and Two Chinese Watercolours, 35cm by 35cm (4)£100 - 150



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177A Steel Mosque Lamp, 19th century, of ovoid form withminaret finials, cast and pierced with scrolling foliage withinstrapwork borders, suspended from four chains and aceiling boss, approximately 120cm high £300 - 400

178Qajar (late 19th/early 20th century)

Full length portrait of Fath Ali Shah in Imperial dressstanding before a windowOil on canvas, 81.5cm by 45.5cm; and A Companion Portrait, of a lady in formal dressholding a bottle and cup, signed, oil on canvas, 81.5cm by46cm (2)£150 - 200

179A Tekke Turkoman Dorsal Plate “Goza Asyk”, of circularform, set with cabochon stones on an engraved and piercedstrapwork ground over similar pendants, 27cm high, framedand glazed; and A Similar Parcel Gilt Pectoral Ornament

“Chaprahey Changa”, set with cabochon stones, 21cmhigh, framed and glazed (2)£200 - 300

180Bandirma Prayer Rug

North West Anatolia, circa 1920

The steel grey field of angular vines and plants beneath theMihrab enclosed by cartouche borders of reciprocal guardstripes, 171cm by 120cm£100 - 150

181Yuruk Tent Band

South East Anatolia, 20th century

Woven in narrow polychrome bands with geometric devices,approx 2320cm by 25cm£50 - 80

182A Cairo Ware Brass Lamp Stand, late 19th century, withengraved floral decoration, 150cm high£200 - 300

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183A Syrian Bone and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid and Pewter

Strung Occasional Table, late 19th century, of star formover turned and pierced panelled friezes, on baluster turnedlegs, the whole inlaid with foliate motifs, 47.5cm by 52cm£200 - 300

184A Pair of White Metal and Copper Inlaid Cairo Ware

Incense Burners, 19th century, with pierced minaretfinials, the drum shaped bodies with calligraphy panels, ontripod feet, 21cm high; and A Similar Larger Example,24cm high (3)£150 - 200

185Qajar (19th century)

Study of a turkey cock within a border of calligraphy andfoliate bordersGouache heightened in gilt, 32cm by 21.5cm £120 - 180


Portrait of a Mughal Ruler within a border of calligraphy andfoliate panelsSigned, gouache heightened in gilt, 32.5cm by 21.5cm £120 - 180



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187An Ottoman Bronze Candlestick, 19th century, ofhexagonal section baluster form on a waisted circular base,engraved with figural and geometric designs, 34cm high£80 - 120

188A Cairo Ware Lamp Stand, late 19th/early 20th century,of vase knopped form, on circular foot engraved with foliatedecoration, 56cm high, converted to electricity£70 - 100

189A Bone Inlaid and Parquetry Savonarola Armchair, late

19th century, with leather back over scroll supports andleather seat, on scroll legs and bracket feet, the wholedecorated with pseudo calligraphy, shields, scrolls andgeometric motifs £500 - 700

190Nejafabad Isfahan Carpet

Central Iran, circa 1900

The blood red field with an allover design of flowers andvines enclosed by pale mushroom borders, 320cm by210cm£100 - 150

191A Pair of Damascus Mother-of-Pearl and Bone Inlaid

and Pewter Strung Turban Stands (Kavukluk), late

19th/early 20th century, with foliate cresting and inlay overa turned and pierced panel and trefoil platform, on scrollbase, 32cm by 94cm £300 - 400

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192A Damascus Silver and Copper Inlaid Brass Large Tray,

mounted as a coffee table, late 19th/20th century, ofrectangular form with three bosses, on foliate ground withstepped ogee borders over turned and pierced panels, onpeg feet, 147cm by 79cm by 53cm £700 - 1000

193Three Ottoman Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid and Pewter

Strung Turban Stands (Kavukluk), late 19th/early 20th

century, with foliate ogee cresting, rounded rectangularplateau and ogee apron, largest 25cm by 55cm£150 - 200

194A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid, Marquetry and

Parquetry Occasional Table, late 19th/early 20th

century, the octagonal top centred by a calligraphic panelon a foliate scroll and geometric ground over similar panels,on ogee arched legs, 47cm by 63cm £300 - 500

195Yomut Turkmen Asmalyk

East Caspian, early 20th century

The ivory lattice field of güls enclosed by borders of parasolmotifs, 107cm by 59cm£100 - 200

196Bergama Rug

West Anatolia, circa 1900

The field with twin hexagons enclosed by slant leaf borders,180cm by 134cm£60 - 90

197A Middle Eastern Needlework Panel, 2nd half 20th

century, the polychrome compartmentalised field enclosedby multiple borders, 250cm by 170cm£50 - 80

198Persian School

Figure in an interiorSigned, oil on canvas£200 - 300



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199Qajar School (late 19th/early 20th century)

Portrait of a lady with a bird perched on her right hand, awine cup in her left handOil on canvas, 90cm by 59.5cm£300 - 400

200A Mother-of-Pearl and Bone Inlaid Hardwood Cabinet,

Damascus, late 19th century, with foliate cresting over anarrangement of cupboards, drawers and “Mihrab” niches, onbracket feet inlaid with foliate and geometric motifs on acarved foliate ground, and with turned and pierced panels,145cm by 81cm by 133cm £500 - 700

201A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl and Bone Inlaid Marquetry

Occasional Table, late 19th/early 20th century, thesquare top with calligraphic panel on a foliate scroll andgeometric ground over four further panels of calligraphy, onogee legs, 44cm by 59cm£200 - 300

202Tabriz Carpet

North West Iran, circa 1950

The ivory ground of angular palmettes and vines enclosedby similar borders, 330cm by 224cm£60 - 90

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203A Cairo Ware Brass Lamp Stand, early 20th century, ofknopped baluster form, with four circular plinths on tripodbase, 150cm high, converted to electricity£100 - 150

204A Qajar Tile Panel, late 19th/early 20th century, inSafavid style, depicting three musicians in a garden, ontwelve tiles, 80cm by 60cm£200 - 300

205A Pair of Syrian Bone and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid

Hardwood Occasional Tables, 20th century, theoctagonal tops inlaid with Tughra on a foliate ground withingeometric borders over a geometric frieze and ogeesupports, 39cm by 53cm £500 - 700

206An Ottoman Mother-of-Pearl, Bone Inlaid and Pewter

Strung Hardwood Turban Stand (Kavukluk), early 20th

century, the ogee cresting with geometric inlay over aturned and pierced panel flanked by pilasters, the faceteddemi-lune plateau on scroll supports, the reverse withapplied label for Druce & Co Ltd, Baker Street, London,34cm by 87cm£150 - 200

207Mughal Style (late 19th/early 20th century)

Courtly ladies and attendants on a terrace within a foliateborderGouache heightened in gold, 32.5cm by 21.5cm, inscribedon reverse£150 - 200


Portrait of a gentleman sitting on a low table, smokingGouache heightened with gilt, 23cm by 16.5cm, on a turnedand pierced hardwood frame£150 - 200

209West Iranian Village Rug, circa 1950

The scarlet field of tribal motifs around a diamond medallionframed by narrow borders, 290cm by 136cm£100 - 150

210A Felt and Metal Thread Cape, probably Ottoman, on amint ground decorated with roundels, boteh and Islamicmotifs; Two Further Similar Pieces; and Other Textiles (5)£70 - 100

211Hereke Carpet

North West Turkey, late 20th century

The mint lattice field of flowering plants enclosed by bloodred meandering vine borders, 322cm by 220cm£200 - 300

212After Reza Abbasi (c.1565-1635)

Portrait of a European gentleman, full length, holding abottle of wine, a dog at his feet within a foliate borderWatercolour highlighted in gilt, 33cm by 22cm overall£100 - 150



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213A Syrian Hardwood Occasional Table, late 19th century,of hexagonal form, the top carved with an animal andcalligraphy within geometric and scroll borders over foliateand turned and pierced panels, on later turned feet, 53cmby 64cm£150 - 200

214Shah Savan Cradle Bag, comprised of four soumakhpanels with latch hook motifs flanked by running dogborders; and Another Similar, each approx 103cm by 50cmby 46cm, now as stools£150 - 250

215A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Marquetry and


century, the octagonal top centred by a calligraphic panelwithin foliate scroll panels on a geometric ground, on ogeearched legs, 44cm by 57cm £300 - 400

216Lakhai Silk Susani

North Afghanistan, late 20th century

The aubergine field with a floral roundel surrounded bymeandering vine borders; and Two Other Weavings (3)£100 - 200

217A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony Inlaid and

Parquetry Hardwood Occasional Table, late 19th /early

20th century, the square top centred by a calligraphic panelwithin foliate scroll and geometric motifs over furthercalligraphic panels and ogee legs, 46cm by 62.5cm £300 - 500

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218A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl and Bone Inlaid and

Pewter Strung Hardwood Toilet Mirror, late 19th/early

20th century, with foliate pierced arched cresting over arectangular plate suspended between fluted and turnedcolumns, on a box base and ogee bracket feet, 42cm by24cm by 79cm £300 - 500

219Uzbek Flatweave, 19th/early 20th century

Woven in eight joined panels, the terracotta field with rowsof “elephant foot” gül borders on two sides, 264cm by133cm£40 - 60

220Anatolian Kilim, late 19th/early 20th century

The walnut brown field with a column of hooked gülsenclosed by borders of polychrome hexagons flanked byivory guard stripes, 380cm by 160cm£200 - 300

221A Shona Axe, with brass studded decoration; A Zulu

Chief's Staff; An African Haft for an Axe; and Nine

Walking Sticks (qty)£80 - 120

222A Syrian Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Hardwood Occasional

Table, early 20th century, of octagonal form with turnedand pierced panels and ogee legs, the whole with geometricand scroll carving and inlay, 52cm by 67cm; Two Similar

Smaller Octagonal Tables, with calligraphic panels, 43cmby 57cm and 33cm by 48cm; and A Similar Table, theoctagonal top set with a needlework panel, 36cm by 51cm(4)£150 - 200

223A Persian Four-Fold Screen, 20th century, the cut fabricprinted with scenes from legend and with script, each leaf170cm high, 38cm wide£100 - 150

224Bakhtiari Carpet

West Iran, 20th century

The terracotta field of serrated leafy vines centred by acream pole medallion framed by spandrels and meanderingvine borders, 357cm by 266cm£250 - 350



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227A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl and Bone Inlaid Parquetry

Occasional Table, late 19th/early 20th century, thedecagonal top centred by a Tughra within geometric bandsover chequerboard panels and ogee arched legs, 49cm by53cm £300 - 500

228A Qajar Faience Vase, late 19th century, of baluster form,painted with figures in leaf scroll panels on a blue groundwith further foliage, 29cm high £200 - 300

229A Qajar Stamped and Pierced Brass Hanging Lantern,

late 19th century, of minaret form, with bands of foliate andfigural decoration and with ruby glass lights, 57cm high£200 - 300

230A Damascus Tortoiseshell, Horn and Mother-of-Pearl

Inlaid Toilet Mirror, circa 1900, the triangular pedimentwith a Tughra over two doors enclosing a rectangular plate,the whole with geometric decoration, 65cm high £300 - 400

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225A Pair of Persian Brass Pots, late 19th/early 20th

century, of ovoid form with flared necks and loop handles,cast with exotic birds in panels, 21cm high; A Similar Pair

of Pots, inlaid in copper, 18cm high; and A Gilt Copper

Beggar’s Bowl, with foliate decoration, 20cm wide (5)£100 - 150

226A Syrian Bone Inlaid and Metal Strung Occasional

Table, late 19th/early 20th century, of decagonal form, thetop set with a kilim fragment over foliate and geometricinlaid and pierced sides and ogee feet, 43cm by 60cm; ASimilar Octagonal Table, 40cm by 51cm; and An

Hexagonal Table, the top inlaid with geometric motifs withinkilim fragment border over turned and pierced panels andturned feet, 40cm by 57cm (3)£150 - 200

231Anatolian Kilim, late 19th/early 20th century

The charcoal field with raspberry serrated medallion framedby wide borders, 286cm by 167cm£100 - 200

232Mustafi Feraghan Rug

West Iran, circa 1890

The cream field with serrated medallions framed byflowerheads and angular plants enclosed by narrow indigoborders, 175cm by 116cm£120 - 180

233A Syrian Mother-of-Pearl and Bone Inlaid Hardwood

Corner Cabinet, circa 1900, with floriform cornice overthree ogee niches and stile feet, the whole carved and inlaidwith foliate scrolls and geometric motifs, 64cm by 181cm £400 - 600



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235A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Hardwood

Occasional Table, late 19th/early 20th century, thehinged decagonal top inlaid with a calligraphic panel withinfoliate and scroll bands enclosing a buttoned silk interiorover scroll panels and ogee arched legs, 46cm by 58cm£300 - 400

236A Damascus Bone and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Side

Cabinet, late 19th/early 20th century, the asymmetricalsuperstructure with a turned and pierced cupboard door, adrawer and an arrangement of shelves, on table base withturned and pierced frieze and square section splay legs tiedby an undertier, 61cm by 32cm by 123cm £300 - 500

237Tefzet Carpet of Agra Design

East Europe, circa 1930

The ivory field with an allover design of palmettes andflowerheads enclosed by coral pink borders, 353cm by266cm£100 - 150

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234A Set of Eight Syrian Bone Veneered Dining Chairs, 20th

century, with ladder backs, drop-in seats and sabre legs £600 - 800

238A Damascus Bone and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid

Occasional Table, early 20th century, the octagonal topcentred by a lacquered panel over geometric apron andogee arched legs, 42cm by 55cm£150 - 200

239An Arab Jambiya, 19th century, with bone handle, 26cmlong; and Three Various Daggers (4)£70 - 100

240An Ottoman Metal Thread and Silk Prayer Panel, 2nd

half 18th century, worked with the Tree of Life within aniche on a foliate ground, 194cm by 133cm £300 - 500

241Caucasian Design Rug

Probably Afghanistan, modern

The soft indigo field with three octagons enclosed by ivoryborders of hooked devices, 211cm by 176cm£90 - 120

242Van/Hakari Kilim

South East Anatolia, circa 1929

Woven in two halves and joined, the field with raspberry andindigo bands of geometric motifs enclosed by narrowborders, 206cm by 144cm£100 - 200

243A Pair of Ottoman Style Velvet Drum Footstools, 20th

century, gilt embroidered with foliage and strapwork on agreen and red ground, 36cm diameter£100 - 150

244A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Savonarola

Armchair, late 19th century, the cresting with calligraphicpanels over a tricorn splat, scroll arms and legs on bracketfeet, the whole with foliate decoration £300 - 400



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245A Damascus Bone Inlaid Hardwood Savonarola Chair,

late 19th century, with arched cresting, tricorn splats, scrollarms and legs and bracket feet, the whole carved and inlaidwith stylised foliage£150 - 200

246A Cream Glazed Terracotta Amphora, possibly

Byzantine Empire, 5th century, of traditional ovoid formwith loop handle and incised script, 92cm high, on a latermetal frame£100 - 150

247A Graduated Set of Three Tinned Basins, 19th century,of everted circular form, 76.5cm, 66cm and 61cm diameter£70 - 100

248Bukhara Susani

Emirate of Bukhara, late 19th/early 20th century

Woven on four line panels, the serrated diamond lattice fieldof flowers and plants enclosed by serrated vine andflowerhead borders, 153cm by 106cm£120 - 180

249Anatolian Kilim, 20th century

The crimson field with central panel of hooked motifs andanother similar above enclosed by borders of polychromehexagons, 204cm by 144cm£60 - 90

250A Pair of Ottoman Mother-of-Pearl, Parquetry and

Ebonised Turban Stands (Kavukluk), late 19th/early 20th

century, with crescent moon finials and arched crestingscentred by Tughras over shaped platforms and aprons, thewhole with geometric decoration, 67cm by 21cm £400 - 600

251A Damascus Bone and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Hardwood

Occasional Table, late 19th/early 20th century, thedecagonal top with geometric decoration over similar friezeand ogee arched legs, 41cm by 52cm£300 - 400

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252Tashkent Susani

Uzbekistan, 1st half 20th century

Woven in five joined panels, the field with four larger and 2smaller roundels enclosed by meandering vine borders,257cm by 196cm£100 - 200

253Anatolian Kilim, circa 1950

The brick red field centred by a latch hook medallionsurrounded by further medallions enclosed by indigoborders and polychrome panels, 239cm by 150cm£80 - 120

254A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl and Bone Inlaid Standing

Corner Cupboard, late 19th/early 20th century, witharrowhead cornice over an ogee niche flanked by turnedand pierced panels, two panelled doors, a further niche andstile feet, allover carved and inlaid with geometricdecoration, 72cm by 173cm £400 - 600

255A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Parquetry Turban

Stand (Kavukluk), late 19th/early 20th century, withcrescent moon and ogee cresting centred by a Tughra overtwo square columns, canted rectangular plateau and ogeeapron, the whole with geometric decoration, 38cm by 99cm £400 - 600



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256A Syrian Bone, Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid and Pewter-

Strung Occasional Table, circa 1900, the hexagonal topover alternating turned and pierced and geometric panels,on turned feet, the whole profusely inlaid with geometricmotifs, 45cm by 70cm£150 - 200

257Senneh Rug

Iranian Kurdistan, circa 1900

The plain indigo field centred by a stepped medallion framedby spandrels and compartmentalised borders flanked byguard stripes, 187cm by 137cm£80 - 120

258Pair of Yomut Chuval Faces

North East Iran, mid 20th century

Each with scarlet field of diamond güls enclosed by narrowivory borders, 50cm by 64cm; and A Machine Made

Kashmir Shawl

£40 - 60

259A Pair of Ottoman Brass Lamp Stands, late 19th/early

20th century, of knopped form with domed drip pans andcircular bases, the whole engraved with scrolling foliage,162cm high, adapted for electricity £300 - 400

260A Cairo Ware Brass Lamp Stand, late 19th century, withdomed top, ovoid reservoir and knopped and piercedcylindrical column and domed base, engraved withcalligraphy and scrollwork, 165cm high £200 - 300

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261An Ottoman Ivory, Bone and Mother-

of-Pearl Inlaid Bijouterie Table, late

19th century, of rectangular form, thehinged cover with glazed panel overarcaded kneeholes and fluted legs withscroll angles, the whole with turned andpierced panels within geometric borders,73.5cm by 53.5cm by 83cm For a similar example see Christie’sSouth Kensington, 4 October 2011, lot 92£5000 - 7000

262Senneh Rug


the indigo field with polychrome stylisedflowerheads and four stepped medallionsframed by ice blue spandrels and narrowborders, 190cm by 145cm£150 - 250

263A Syrian Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid

Hardwood Stand, late 19th/early 20th

century, the square top with calligraphyover oval turned and pierced panels andogee arched supports tied by an undertieron splay feet, the whole carved and inlaidwith scrolling foliage and geometricmotifs, 35cm by 90cm; and Two Similar

Stands, 35cm by 70cm and 36cm by61cm (3)£200 - 300

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264A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl and Marquetry Occasional

Table, late 19th/early 20th century, the rectangular topwith Hebrew script within geometric and foliate borders overfurther panels of script and ogee arched legs, 28cm by46cm£120 - 180

265Shahsavan Jajim


Woven in panels and joined, the flatweave field of narrowpolychrome bands of geometric devices, 178cm by 163cm£60 - 100

266Large Turkmen Flatweave Chuval Face

Emirate of Bukhara, 20th century

The field of wide and narrow bands of geometric devices,184cm by 122cm£70 - 100

267A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Hardwood

Occasional Table, late 19th/early 20th century, thehexagonal top carved with calligraphy and geometric panelsover an ogee apron and turned supports tied by an undertierwith turned and ogee aprons, on bun feet, 48cm by 57cm£150 - 200


Occasional Table, late 19th/early 20th century, thesquare top inlaid with a calligraphic panel within geometricand scroll decoration over further panels of calligraphy andogee arched legs, 44cm by 61cm£200 - 300

269Tekke Chuval Face

Emirate of Bukhara, circa 1900

The claret field with six salor güls enclosed by narrowborders, 137cm by 71cm; and A Tekke (2)£60 - 90


Portrait of a Mughal Ruler within a border of calligraphy andfoliate panelsSigned, gouache heightened in gilt, 33.5cm by 21.5cm £120 - 180


Portrait of a figure sitting beside a treeGouache heightened in gilt, 26cm by 20cm, in a mother-of-pearl inlaid, turned and pierced hardwood frame£150 - 200

272Ersari Turkmen Flatwoven Chuval Face

Emirate of Bukhara, circa 1940

The deep terracotta field of hooked güls enclosed by narrowborders, the elem with kejebe motif, 178cm by 69cm£70 - 100

273A Moroccan Painted Occasional Table, early 20th

century, the eight pointed star shaped top with foliatepanels on an arched base, gilt on a dark red ground, 39cmby 40cm£100 - 150

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274A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Hardwood Easel,

late 19th/early 20th century, with minaret finials, ogeecresting, turned and pierced and scroll pierced panels, andwith foliate and scroll carving throughout, 59cm by 158cm £200 - 300

275A Cairo Ware Brass Lamp Standard, late 19th/early 20th

century, with trumpet neck and cylindrical column onstepped domed base, the whole pierced with foliate andgeometric decoration, 131cm high, converted to electricity£200 - 300

276A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl, Bone Inlaid and Pewter

Strung Side Cabinets, late 19th/early 20th century, therectangular top over a frieze drawer, two panelled cupboarddoors and a further drawer to the base, on bracket feet,83cm by 37cm by 97cm£200 - 300

277A Syrian Bone and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Hardwood

Corner Chair, late 19th/early 20th century, with ogeecresting over turned and pierced panelled back and apron,upholstered seat and cabriole front legs, the whole inlaidwith geometric motifs and carved with scrolling foliage £200 - 300

278Karabagh Kilim

South Caucasus, 20th century

The charcoal field with polychrome stylised plants enclosedby walnut brown meandering vine borders, 391cm by 190cm£100 - 200

279Sumakh of 19th Century Caucasian Design

Probably Turkey, 20th century

The raspberry field of geometric motifs around two indigomedallions framed by zigzag borders, 251cm by 188cm£200 - 300



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280A Turkish Patinated Brass and Coloured Glass Lantern,

late 19th/early 20th century, of square section withpanelled bow corners and minaret finials, 74cm high £200 - 300

281A Moorish Coconut Shell Veneered and Brass Mounted

Bureau, late 19th/early 20th century, the shaped crestingwith various compartments over a hinged writing slope, on acupboard base with square section legs, 51cm by 30cm by111cm £200 - 300

282A Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Olivewood and Marquetry

Table, probably Damascus, late 19th century, the squaretop inlaid with calligraphy and leaf scrolls over further panelsof calligraphy and ogee arched supports, 58cm by 46cm by46cm £400 - 600

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283A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl and Bone Inlaid Ebonised

Hardwood Throne Chair, late 19th century, thearchitectural cresting with calligraphy panel over turned andpierced panels and scroll arms, with kilim upholstered seatover baluster turned apron and turned front legs £1000 - 1500

284Luri Rug

West Iran, 3rd quarter 20th century

The indigo field centred by a scarlet medallion framed byspandrels and geometric vine borders, 273cm by 130cm£80 - 120


Occasional Table, late 19th/early 20th century, thedecagonal top inlaid with a star burst within geometricborders over a strapwork apron and ogee arched legs,52cm by 51cm £200 - 300

286Karabagh Rug

South Caucasus, circa 1900

The charcoal field with three columns of linked heraldicpanels flanked by borders of polychrome geometric motifs,224cm by 119cm£120 - 180



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287A Persian Brass Tray, late 19th/early 20th century, withgeometric motifs and calligraphy, on a folding mother-of-pearl inlaid hardwood stand, 56cm diameter; and A Similar

Tray and Stand (2)£100 - 150

288A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid, Marquetry and


century, the square top with calligraphic panel on a foliateground over further calligraphic panels and ogee archedlegs, 28cm by 44cm£120 - 180

289A Damascus Bone Inlaid and White Metal Mounted

Hardwood Overmantel Mirror, late 19th/early 20th

century, the scroll cresting centred by an oval plate over arectangular plate within a scroll and strapwork borderapplied with cabochon carnelians, 110cm by 187cm £600 - 800

290A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl and Brass Inlaid Parquetry

Occasional Table, 1876-1909, the octagonal top with theTughra of Abdulhamid II on a geometric ground over similarpanels and ogee supports, 52cm by 61cm £400 - 600

291A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl and Bone Inlaid Hardwood

Overmantel Mirror, late 19th century, with scroll crestingover a rectangular plate within turned and pierced panelledborders with foliate carved decoration and foliate scrollcorbels, 97cm by 119cm£300 - 400

292Isfahan Rug


The cream field of vines around a pole medallion framed byspandrels and indigo meandering vine borders, 214cm by137cm£150 - 250

293A Middle Eastern Silk and Embroidered Panel, 20th

century, having polychrome niches beneath a reciprocalpanel, 490cm by 153cm£80 - 120

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Occasional Table, late 19th/early 20th century, theoctagonal top with geometric motifs over geometric panels,on ogee arched legs, 47.5cm by 61cm£150 - 200

295A Mother-of-Pearl and Bone Inlaid Marquetry Wall

Mirror, Damascus, circa 1900, of arched rectangular formwith geometric and scroll decoration, the rectangular platewith bobbin, turned and pierced panels, 140cm by 130cm £1000 - 1500

296Kashan Pictorial Rug


The polychrome scene depicting a harem scene enclosedby royal blue borders of flowers and portraits flanked byivory guard stripes, 208cm by 132cm£200 - 300

297A Pair of Damascus Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Hardwood

Turban Stands (Kavukluk), late 19th century, with foliatefinials and arched backs with turned and pierced panels,ogee plateaux and scroll supports, 26cm by 68cm£150 - 200



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298A Moroccan Painted Wood Set of Wall Shelves, late

19th/20th century, with rectangular cornice over twoshelves with ogee mouldings painted with geometric motifsand scrollwork, 82cm by 15cm by 47cm; Two Similar Sets

of Wall Shelves; and Three Similar Sets of Graduated

Corner Shelves (6)£100 - 150


Occasional Table, late 19th/early 20th century, thesquare top with calligraphy on a foliate ground over acalligraphic and foliate frieze and rectangular section ogeelegs, 36.5cm by 37cm by 53cm £300 - 400

300Pair of Yomut Chuvals

East Caspian, 20th century

Flatwoven, each with madder field and five columns ofstepped güls enclosed by narrow borders and running dogguard stripes, each approx 90cm by 60cm£80 - 120

301Anatolian Kilim Panel, 19th century

The field with a column of stepped and hooked geometricdevices enclosed by ivory borders, 420cm by 90cm£100 - 200

302A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl and Bone Inlaid

Occasional Table, early 20th century, the octagonal topwith geometric decoration over similar panels and ogeearched legs, 46cm by 61cm£80 - 120

303Persian School (19th century)

Study of a hawk perched on a stand within a scroll borderGouache highlighted in gilt, 23cm by 15cm£80 - 120

304A Qajar Tile Panel, late 19th/early 20th century, paintedwith a hunting scene in a mountainous landscape,comprising twelve tiles, 80cm by 60cm, framed £300 - 400

305Bergama Rug

West Anatolia, circa 1920

The crimson field with two large octagons enclosed by ivoryserrated leaf borders, 245cm by 158cm£100 - 200

306North West Iranian Kilim, circa 1930

The charcoal field with three serrated diamond medallionsframed by cream borders, 398cm by 190cm£100 - 200

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307A Kuthya Bottle Vase, late 19th century, painted in Isnikstyle with bands of scrolling foliage, 29cm high; and ASimilar Taller Bottle Vase, 31cm high (2)£300 - 500

308A Qajar Faience Vase, late 19th century, of baluster formwith everted neck, painted in colours with figures amongsttrees below a foliate scroll border, 32cm high £200 - 300

309Meshkin Runner


The camel field with a column of hexagons surrounded byboteh enclosed by serrated leaf and rosette borders, 360cmby 143cm£120 - 180

310An Ottoman Copper and Brass Brazier, late 19th

century, the domed pierced cover with ball knop, on a lobedcircular base with four leaf sheathed legs tied by anundertier, 66cm diameter £200 - 300

311A Cairo Ware Brass Drum Shaped Occasional Table, late

19th/early 20th century, with central geometric roundelwithin Star of David panels and calligraphic borders overpierced arched base, 39cm diameter, 32cm high £200 - 300

312An Ottoman Gilt Brass Candlestick, late 19th/early 20th

century, of multiple knopped form, on a stepped domedbase, 48.5cm high, converted to electricity£80 - 120



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313Tashkent Susani, circa 1950

The mustard field with central roundel containing aflowerhead enclosed by meander vine borders, woven in silkon four panels, 254cm by 215cm£100 - 200

314A Printed Cotton Panel, 2nd half 20th century, depictingscenes from Persepolis, 213cm by 142cm and smaller£30 - 40

315A Cairo-Ware Lamp Stand, late 19th century, of knoppedcylindrical form with trumpet neck and domed circular base,the whole repousse and pierced with calligraphy, figures andfoliage, 128cm high, converted to electricity£150 - 200

316A Qajar Brass Mounted Domed Top Casket, 19th

century, repoussé with lion hunting scenes, 30cm wide£100 - 150

317A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl and Pewter Inlaid

Hardwood Folding Chair, late 19th century, with starburst cresting flanked by two birds and turned finials overturned and pierced and Mihrab panels, scroll arms,serpentine fronted seat and X frame legs, the whole inlaidwith stylised foliage, indistinctly dated to the underside 1316AH equating to 1898 £300 - 500

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318A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl and Bone Inlaid Corner

Cabinet, late 19th/early 20th century, the cresting with apanel of calligraphy over three shelves within ogee arches,the whole with foliate carving and inlay, 60cm by 165cm £200 - 300

319Hamadan Khelleh


The field with two columns of elephant foot güls enclosed bynarrow borders, 307cm by 148cm£80 - 120

320A Persian Tinned Copper Vase, 19th century, of ovoidform with everted rim, engraved with bands of calligraphywithin formal borders, 21cm high£100 - 150

321A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl and Bone Inlaid and

Pewter Strung Wall Mirror, late 19th/early 20th century,with foliate pediment over a turned and pierced panel andrectangular mirror plate flanked by turned supports and pegfeet, 42.5cm by 71cm £200 - 300

322A Syrian, Mother-of-Pearl and Bone Inlaid Occasional

Table, late 19th/early 20th century, the hexagonal top onfoliate and scroll, carved and pierced supports, on bracketfeet, 52cm by 55cm£80 - 120

323Unusual Flatweave Rug

Robably Marsh Arab, 20th century

Woven in two parts and joined, the polychrome field ofanthropomorphic figures and medallions enclosed by barberpole borders, 290cm by 172cm£70 - 100

324An Egyptian Patchwork Panel, 20th century, depicting aPharaoh enclosed by compartmentalised borders of tombscenes, 223cm by 152cm£70 - 100

325A Persian Engraved Brass Hookah Base, 19th century,of ovoid form with bands of engraved decoration on a sweptcircular foot, 24cm high; and A Similar Brass Vase, ofswept cylindrical form, engraved with panels of calligraphyand geometric motifs, 19cm high (2)£100 - 150



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326Qajar (early 20th century)

Study of a turkey cock within calligraphic panels and foliatebordersGouache heightened in gilt, 27cm by 18cm£80 - 120

327Kashgai Rug

South West Iran, circa 1970

The abrashed soft raspberry field with stylised plants andflowerheads centred by a medallion framed by spandrelsand narrow borders, 247cm by 171cm£120 - 180

328A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl and Bone Inlaid Corner

Cabinet, late 19th/early 20th century, with floriformcornice over an arrangement of shelves and niches withinogee arches and turned and pierced panels on a foliateground, 70cm by 177cm high £250 - 350

329An Ottoman Gilt, Copper Alloy and Brass Samovar, late

19th century, with ovoid teapot and cover, on a sphericalbody with scroll handles and spigot, on a square base andbun feet, Arabic inscription to base, 48cm high£100 - 150

330A White Metal Coptic Cross Finial, 19th century, withpierced strapwork decoration, 21cm high; A Similar Finial,32cm high; A Brass Finial, surmounted by two birds, 12cmhigh; A Painted Metal Pendant Cross, centred by a scallopshell, 20cm high; and A White Metal and Copper Alloy

Flask (5)£150 - 200

331West Iranian Village Rug, modern

The ivory field with six panels enclosed by terracottaborders, signed and dated, 158cm by 117cm£80 - 120

332A Middle Eastern Patchwork Panel, 20th century, thepale indigo ground with flowerhead roundel enclosed byborders of cartouches inscribed with Islamic verse, 124cmby 126cm£40 - 60

333A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl and Horn Inlaid Parquetry

Occasional Table, late 19th century, the dodecagonal topwith central dust speckled lacquer stellar panel within ageometric border over turned and pierced panels and ogeearched feet, 54cm diameter, 56cm high £300 - 400

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334A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl and Bone Inlaid

Occasional Table, late 19th/20th century, the decagonaltop with central roundel within geometric bands overgeometric panels and ogee legs, 42cm by 52cm £300 - 500

335Anatolian Yastik, circa 1950

The scarlet field with a cruciform medallion framed by ivoryborders, 94cm by 52cm; Another Similar; and A Khorgeen

(3)£50 - 80

336A White Metal and Copper Inlaid Cairo Ware Jar, 19th

century, of ovoid form, worked with panels of calligraphyand arabesque strapwork, 21cm high£150 - 200

337A Pair of Persian White Metal Mounted Green Glazed

Pottery Vases and Covers, early 20th century, of balusterform with geometric bands, 45cm high £100 - 150



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338Anatolian Kilim Fragment, 19th century

The field of polychrome geometric motifs enclosed by ivorymeandering vine borders, 348cm by 83cm; and Three

Other Fragments (4)£100 - 150

339A Qajar Tinned Copper Tray, 19th century, repousse withexotic birds amongst scrolling foliage, 48cm diameter£100 - 150

340A Damascus Hardwood Three-Fold Screen, late

19th/early 20th century, of rectangular form with turnedand pierced panels, the central section with window, theflanking sections with two hinged panels, 165cm by152.5cm £150 - 200

341A Syrian Bone and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid and Pewter

Strung Occasional Table, late 19th/early 20th century,the octagonal top with stylised foliate decoration over asimilar apron and ogee arched legs, 37cm by 47cm£100 - 150

342Van/Hakkari Kilim Fragment, 20th century

The polychrome field of hexagons and diamond gülsenclosed by ivory borders to three sides, 240cm by 84cm;and Another Anatolian Kilim (2)£50 - 80

343A Flatwoven Horse Cover, probably Yomut, 3rd quarter

20th century, the diamond lattice field of güls enclosed bynarrow borders of geometric motifs, 164cm by 129cm£60 - 90

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344A Syrian Mother-of-Pearl and Kilim Fragment Inlaid

Hardwood Occasional Table, late 19th/early 20th

century, of canted rectangular form, the apron with turnedand pierced panels over octagonal section legs tied by aturned X stretcher, the whole carved and inlaid withgeometric motifs, 69cm by 39cm by 73cm£100 - 150


Corner Chair, late 19th/early 20th century, with scrollcresting, carved top rail and turned and pierced backpanels, the kilim upholstered seat over further turned andpierced panels, on cabriole leg, the whole carved withfoliage £200 - 300

346Pair of Transylvanian 17th Century Design Machine

Made Prayer Rugs, 2nd half 20th century

Each with abrashed scarlet field and thee columns beneaththe Mihrab enclosed by ivory borders of stylised plants,185cm by 141cm£70 - 100

347A 19th Century Ottoman Linen Towel, the endsembroidered in silk and metal thread with flowers andplants; and Three Others Similar, 117cm by 46cm andlarger£300 - 500

348A Syrian Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Hardwood Occasional

Table, late 19th/early 20th century, the square top overtwo undertiers, on cabriole legs, the whole inlaid and carvedwith geometric and scroll motifs, 42cm by 77cm£100 - 150

349A Pair of Damascus Bone, Mother-of-Pearl and

Marquetry Armchairs, early 20th century, with spindleand panelled uprights, the shaped rectangular seat onrectangular section legs with stepped angles on block feet £400 - 600



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356Prayer Susani

Uzbek or Tadjik, circa 1900

Woven on three panels, the mustard field with largeflowerhead beneath the Mihrab surrounded by furtherflowerheads, 215cm by 145cm; and Two Anatolian

Flatweave Panels (3)£80 - 120

357A Chinese Silkwork Panel, late 19th/early 20th century,

worked with flower spandrels on a pale blue ground, 124cmby 116cm; A Chinese Silk Jacket, embroidered withdragons; and A Quantity of Various Textiles (qty)£200 - 300

358A Collection of Seven Various Cushions, covered in late19th and early 20th century kilims£150 - 200

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350Islamic School (late 19th/early 20th century)

Persian female musician with tambourine112cm by 69cm; and another of a dancing girl, and anIndian painting (3)£200 - 300

351Persian School (Qajar, 19th century)

Studies of a drummer and an acrobatGouache, 23cm by 19cm (a pair); a similar study of a seatedman, 23cm by 19cm; a similar equestrian hunting scene,15cm by 20cm; a study of young man with a wine flask,14cm by 8cm; study of Layla and Majnun with animals,23cm by 17cm; and two prints (8)£100 - 150

352A Pair of Ottoman Patinated Brass Lamp Stands, late

19th/early 20th century, of knopped baluster form oncircular bases, 90cm high, converted to electricity£200 - 300

353A Persian Brass Scribe’s Pen Case, 19th century, ofrectangular form with hinged cover and engravedcalligraphy, the ink pot with shell cast hinged cover, 20cmlong; A Nepalese Patinated Copper Alloy Bowl, cast withBuddha, 13cm diameter; Two Figures of Seated Buddha;

A Silvered Cup; A White Metal Inlaid Bowl; and Two

Vases, with engraved decoration (8)£120 - 180

354A Cairo Ware Brass Lamp Stand, late 19th/early 20th

century, with cylindrical socket, knopped and baluster stemwith circular drip pan and foot, 91cm high£200 - 300

355Ladik Prayer Rug

Central Turkey, 20th century

The ivory field with lamp beneath the Mihrab enclosed bypale indigo borders, 177cm by 121cm£60 - 100

359A Pair of Damascus, Bone, Mother-of-Pearl and Faux

Tortoiseshell Inlaid Hardwood Tables, 1st half 20th

century, of hexagonal form, on ogee arched legs, the wholeprofusely inlaid with geometric decoration, 40cm by 74cm £300 - 500

360An Ottoman Brass Tray, late 19th/early 20th century,with central calligraphic panel within further bands ofcalligraphy, 63cm diameter, on folding hardwood table base;and Two Similar Trays, on hardwood bases (3)£100 - 150


Occasional Table, early 20th century, the octagonal topwith geometric motifs over similar panels and ogee archedlegs, 43cm by 68cm£200 - 300

362A Damascus Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid and Parquetry

Occasional Table, late 19th/early 20th century, theoctagonal top with a central Tughra within geometric bands,on ogee arched legs, 40cm by 60cm £200 - 300

363A Persian Faience Vase, Safavid, 17th century, ofbaluster form, painted in blue with stylised foliage andarabesque panels with ogee metric border, 27cm high£100 - 150



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364A Cairo Ware White Metal and Copper Inlaid Tray, circa

1900, worked with arabesque and calligraphic panels, 34cmdiameter£150 - 200

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Occasional Table, late 19th/early 20th century, theoctagonal top centred by a Tughra on a geometric groundover a similar apron and ogee arched legs, 45.5cm by 50cm£200 - 300

366An Ottoman Painted and Giltwood Panel, late 19th

century, of rectangular form, with an oval panel ofcalligraphy within strapwork and foliate border, 53cm by33cm£80 - 120

367A Staffordshire Pottery Garden Seat, circa 1880, inChinese taste, of hexagonal baluster form, transfer printedand painted with storks on a blue ground within foliatescrolls and geometric borders, 49.5cm high£150 - 200

368A Set of Seven Maiolica Curbs, 19th century, painted incolours with scrolls, foliage and strapwork, eachapproximately 26cm long£100 - 150

369Thrace Kilim

European Turkey, circa 1950

The aubergine field with Tree of Life enclosed by pistachiogreen borders, 129cm by 59cm£30 - 40

370A Spanish Bone Inlaid Parquetry Occasional Table, late

19th century, in Neo-Mudejar style, the hexagonal top withgeometric decoration over an ogee apron and turned legstied by a star undertier, 38cm by 49cm; A Similar

Occasional Table, the hexagonal top on a cylindricalcolumn and hexagonal base, 34cm by 56cm; A Similar

Hexagonal Low Table; and A Circular Table, on foldingbase (4)£200 - 300

371A Pair of Painted Pine Wool-Winder Distaffs, dated 1921,of rectangular form, on turned columns and “shoe” feet,painted with stylised flowers on a red ground, 91cm high £200 - 300

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372After Francesco Pelusu

“The Terror of the Desert”Photogravure£200 - 300

373A Spanish Neo-Mudejar Patinated Copper Hall Lantern,

late 19th/early 20th century, of octagonal form, with clearand blue glass lights, 46cm high£150 - 200

374A Pair of Venetian Carved and Painted Wood

Blackamoor Torchère Figures, in 17th century style, eachstanding figure with feather headdress holding a torch aloft,on a canted rectangular base, 109cm high £800 - 1200

375Turkish Kilim

Probably Thrace, circa 1950

The crimson field of angular stylised plants enclosed bywalnut brown borders, 390cm by 180cm; and A Yomut

Pallas (2)£200 - 300

376A Spanish Bone and Marquetry Occasional Table, late

19th/early 20th century, in Neo-Mudejar style, thehexagonal top with pseudo calligraphy on a geometricground, on ogee arched legs, 36cm by 46cm£150 - 200

377A Bronze Goat’s Head Wall Mount, probably French, late

19th century, naturalistically modelled, 19cm long£200 - 300

378Enrique Linares: A Gilt and Painted Carved Gesso

Architectural Study Panel, as a Mihrab from the AlhambraPalace, decorated with arabesque and geometric patternsand with calligraphic panels, signed Enrique Linares SesPropiedad No 32, 31cm by 21cm, framed and glazed £300 - 500



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379An Italian Specimen Hardstone and Marble Table Top,

19th century, of circular form with central pebble panelwithin radiating rectangular panels and pebble rim, 65cmdiameter, in a later Indian hardwood table base withelephant mask legs tied by a cross-stretcher £700 - 1000

380A Gothic Style Gilt Bronze Sanctuary Lamp, 19th

century, with foliate knopped finials and foliate and scrolldecoration, 54cm high £300 - 400

381A Pair of Austrian Cold Painted Spelter Arabesque

Figures, circa 1900, as a street vendor holding a gourd anda stick, a musician playing an instrument, both on carpetdraped table baes, 46cm and 44cm high£150 - 200

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382A Spanish Nasrid Revival Ivory and Bone Inlaid Parquetry

Metamorphic Writing Table, probably workshops of Jose Ayala Castro,

Granada, late 19th century, with hinged twin-foldover top enclosing arising stationery cabinet and gilt tooled green Morocco skiver, over a friezedrawer and tapering square section legs tied by a stretcher, on later metalfeet, the whole decorated with geometric and scroll decoration, 58cm by57cm by 78cm £700 - 1000

383European Hand-Knotted Rug, 1931

The narrow chocolate brown field with stylised plants enclosed by wideborders, signed and dated, 163cm by 122cm£60 - 90

384A Matched Set of Five Spanish Coloured Clear Glass Mirrored and

Painted and Gilt Wall Lanterns, early 20th century, of panelled bombéform, 48cm high£200 - 30

385English School (late 19th century)

“The Arab Women”“The Arabian Sheikh”Photographic albumen prints, 22cm by 16cm, each in Syrian mother-of-pearl and bone inlaid hardwood frames with turned lattice panels, 56cm by48cm overall £300 - 500



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386A Brass Hanging Coptic Cross, with two candle sconces,decorated with twin-headed eagles and pierced strapwork,85cm high; and A Set of Four Copper Alloy and Ruby

Glass Hanging Lamps, early 20th century, of piercedminaret form with domed shade and baluster drops, onsuspension chains, 57cm high (5)£150 - 200

387European Metal Thread Panel, possibly Russian, 19th

century

The bottle green ground with flower sprays, the spandrelswith birds, framed by borders of flowering meandering vines,186cm by 143cm£100 - 200

388A Collection of Approximately 344 Early 20th Century

Postcards, of Middle Eastern and North African interest, ina ring binder£150 - 200

389A Pair of Islamic Style Bone Inlaid Walnut Armchairs,

probably North Italian, late 19th century, with cartoucheshaped backs and scroll arms on oval supports, the shapedsquare feet on trestle supports tied by an X stretcher, thewhole inlaid with roundels £600 - 800

390A Brass Mounted Antler Table Base, 20th century, oftripod form, 55cm high; and A Similar Table Base, 62cmhigh (2)£100 - 150

391An Upholstered Two-Seater Sofa, 20th century, coveredin late 19th and early 20th century kilims, 123cm wide £500 - 700

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392An Austrian Cold Painted Terracotta Arabesque Figure

Group, circa 1900, as a bearded man with a basket andstaff, a young boy at his side, on a drum base, impressedshape number 578, painted marks, 74cm high £300 - 500

393A White Metal Mounted Faience Jar and Cover, late 19th

century, of baluster form with semi-circular handles,decorated with stylised leaves on a foliate ground, 86cmhigh £300 - 500

394A Papua New Guinea Ancester Figure, 57cm high; andTwo Masks (3)£80 - 120

395A Papua New Guinea Hardwood Staff, with figuraldecoration, 110cm long£70 - 100

396A West African Stool/Table, with figural support, 42cm by45cm£80 - 120



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