Wednesday 14 June 2023
A koftgari gold decorated padlock, North India, circa 1800, of rectangular tiered form, the base...
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Description
A koftgari gold decorated padlock, North India, circa 1800, of rectangular tiered form, the base with cylindrical element terminating in a faceted knop which unscrews, the curved handle decorated with gold floral elements, the base with repeating diamonds, accompanied by four keys, 14.5cm. high
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Buyer's Premium
The buyer shall pay the hammer price together with a premium thereon of 26% up to £20,000 (31.2% inclusive of VAT), 25% from £20,001 - £500,000 (30% inclusive of VAT), 20% from £500,001 thereafter (24% inclusive of VAT). The premium price is subject to VAT at the standard rate.
VAT
VAT is not charged on the hammer price unless it is stated that there is 'VAT applicable on the hammer price at the end of the description. Buyer's premium is subject to VAT.(ARR) - ARTIST'S RESALE RIGHT
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ARR is capped at £12,500
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