Tuesday 30 January 2024 | Lots:
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Asian & Islamic Arts: Live Online Only Auction
Tuesday 30 January 2024 10:00
This sale offers numerous lots without reserve, featuring items with distinguished private provenance comprising a range of captivating works at reasonable prices. We are pleased to present manuscripts, paintings, and artworks from the Islamic and Indian regions, covering lots 1-138. Moving on to lot 139 and beyond, the auction includes a diverse selection of Chinese, Japanese, Himalayan, and Southeast Asian artworks. This includes ceramics, paintings, jade carvings, furniture, and various other categories. The auction also includes two single-owner collections.
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Islamic & Indian Arts
(Lots 1-138): islamic@roseberys.co.uk
Chinese, Japanese & South East Asian Art
(Lots 139-575): asian@roseberys.co.uk
Highlight Lots
LOT 17
A group of 11 Qur'an sections (juz), from various 30-part sets, China, 19th century and...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Price Realised: £5,773
LOT 114
To Be Sold With No Reserve A blue and white pottery scribes box, Iran or China, 20th century, of...
Estimate: £200 - £300
Price Realised: £420
LOT 103
A tantric depiction of a deity, India, 20th century, opaque pigments on cloth, standing over a...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Price Realised:Unsold Lot
LOT 109
To Be Sold With No Reserve An illustration from a Shahnameh: Ardashir recognises his son Shapur...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Price Realised: £2,624
LOT 121
A fragmentary light grey schist standing figure of a bodhisattva, possibly Maitreya, ancient...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Price Realised: £3,411
LOT 161
A Chinese archaic bronze ritual wine vessel, zun Shang dynasty With flared foot and rim, the...
Estimate: £5,000 - £7,500
Price Realised: £24,928
LOT 180
A Chinese black-glazed russet-splashed bowl Northern Song/Jin dynasty Covered in a lustrous,...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
Price Realised: £1,574
LOT 200
A small Chinese Junyao purple-splashed tripod censer Yuan dynasty The squat vessel standing on...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
Price Realised: £4,198
LOT 222
A Chinese bronze figure of Guanyin Ming dynasty The Bodhisattva seated in Padmasana with hands...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
Price Realised:Unsold Lot
LOT 459
A Chinese blue and white double gourd vase Ming dynasty, Chongzhen period The sturdily potted...
Estimate: £500 - £800
Price Realised: £4,461
LOT 1
To Be Sold with No Reserve Ten leaves from a manuscript of the Qur'an in Bihari script,...
Estimate: £200 - £300
LOT 2
To Be Sold With No Reserve An unusual printed copy of an edict of Muzaffar al-Din Shah (reg....
Estimate: £100 - £200
LOT 3
To be Sold With No Reserve Two calligraphic panels and a detached folio, One panel signed Mir...
Estimate: £100 - £200
LOT 4
To Be Sold with No Reserve Three double-sided calligraphic folios, India, 19th century, Arabic...
Estimate: £200 - £300
LOT 5
To Be Sold With No Reserve A framed decoupage in green on gold, Turkey, probably Bursa, 20th...
Estimate: £200 - £300
LOT 6
To Be Sold With No Reserve A calligraphy panel, Iran, 20th century, Arabic manuscript on paper,...
Estimate: £50 - £80
LOT 7
A detached Qur'an folio, India, 16th century or later, Arabic manuscript on paper, 11ll. of...
Estimate: £400 - £600
LOT 8
A brown tooled leather binding, Ottoman Turkey, 18th century, the central panel with a lobed...
Estimate: £200 - £300
LOT 9
To Be Sold With No Reserve A Quran, Central Asia, 19th century or later, Arabic manuscript on...
Estimate: £200 - £300
LOT 10
Six calligraphic album pages in fine nasta'liq script, Persia, or perhaps Deccan, late 16th-17th...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
LOT 11
Two Qur'an folios in Eastern' kufic, Qur'an III, sura al-'umran, vv.116-133, Iran or Iraq,...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
LOT 12
To Be Sold With No Reserve A rare printed copy of Tuhfat ahl al-fukaha fi al-munadama wa...
Estimate: £600 - £800
LOT 13
To Be Sold With No Reserve Two Persian calligraphic panels, Iran, late 19th/early 20th century,...
Estimate: £200 - £300
LOT 14
To Be Sold With No Reserve Five folios from a Safavid Qur'an, Iran, late 16th century, Arabic...
Estimate: £300 - £400
LOT 15
To Be Sold With No Reserve A group of 9 Qur'an folios in bihari script, India, 15th and 17th...
Estimate: £200 - £300
LOT 16
To Be Sold With No Reserve Four detached folios from a Safavid manuscript with added later...
Estimate: £400 - £600
LOT 17
A group of 11 Qur'an sections (juz), from various 30-part sets, China, 19th century and...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
LOT 18
A Qur'an Juz', China, 19th century, Ḥā’ Mīm (حم), Arabic manuscript on paper, 54pp., 4fl.,...
Estimate: £300 - £400
LOT 19
William Daniell (British 1769-1837), Dowlutabad the ancient Deo Gurh, hand-coloured aquatint,...
Estimate: £300 - £500
LOT 20
To Be Sold With No Reserve Kitab al-mustatab, Istanbul, Dār al-Tiba'a al-'Amira, AH 1275 /1859...
Estimate: £100 - £200
LOT 21
A Mamluk legal document, Near East, Dated 13 Jumada 921AH / 25 July 1515AD, probably an...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
LOT 22
A Qur'an Juz', China, 19th century, Arabic manuscript on paper, 50. ff, 2fl., 5ll. of sini...
Estimate: £300 - £400
LOT 23
To Be Sold With No Reserve A group of calligraphies, Iran and India, Arabic and Persian...
Estimate: £200 - £300
LOT 24
An Amharic manuscript, Northeast Africa, 19th Century, Black and red ink text on vellum, opening...
Estimate: £200 - £300
LOT 25
To Be Sold With No Reserve Bahram Gur meets the princess of India in the Black Pavilion, Shiraz,...
Estimate: £400 - £600
LOT 26
Property from a Private London Collection, A diwan, Mughal India, late 18th century, by...
Estimate: £500 - £800
LOT 27
A Qajar lacquered paper mache binding cover, Iran, early 19th century, of rectangular form, one...
Estimate: £200 - £300
LOT 28
To Be Sold With No Reserve Two calligraphic folios from a Qur'an, Iran, 14th century, Arabic...
Estimate: £80 - £120
LOT 29
To Be Sold With No Reserve An Ottoman silver salt and pepper set, Turkey, 19th century, each in...
Estimate: £200 - £300
LOT 30
An equestrian portrait of a ruler, Mewar, North India, 19th century, opaque pigments on paper...
Estimate: £300 - £500
LOT 31
To Be Sold With No Reserve An engraved brass pencase (divit), Egypt, first half 20th century, of...
Estimate: £60 - £80
LOT 32
To Be Sold With No Reserve A large inscribed bronze lidded incense burner with silver inlay,
Estimate: £500 - £700
LOT 33
To Be Sold With No Reserve A stencilled illustration to a ragamala series : Kakhuba Ragini,
Estimate: £80 - £120
LOT 34
To Be Sold With No Reserve Two Nishapur pottery shallow dishes, North East Persia, 10th...
Estimate: £300 - £500
LOT 35
A large medallion-type Susani, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, early 20th century, in red, black and...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
LOT 36
To Be Sold With No Reserve An illustrated leaf from a Hindu religious manuscript, one scene...
Estimate: £150 - £250
LOT 37
To Be Sold With No Reserve Two glass hookah bases for the Turkish market, late 19th / early 20th...
Estimate: £80 - £120
LOT 38
To Be Sold With No Reserve A Mughal mottled red sandstone archway, India, 18th-19th century, the...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
LOT 39
To Be Sold with No Reserve, A brass chambu lota holy water vase, North India, 18th century, of...
Estimate: £200 - £300
LOT 40
To Be Sold With No Reserve, A brass lota (water vase), India, 18th century, on flared foot, the...
Estimate: £200 - £300
LOT 41
To Be Sold With No Reserve Two portraits of rulers, one standing and one sitting, India, 20th...
Estimate: £100 - £150
LOT 42
To Be Sold With No Reserve A large bronze engraved huqqa base, North India, 19th century, of...
Estimate: £200 - £300
LOT 43
To Be Sold With No Reserve An embroidered wedding Susani, Bukhara, Uzbekistan, 20th century,...
Estimate: £500 - £700
LOT 44
To Be Sold With No Reserve A Nishapur pottery dish and a bowl Iran, 9th-10th century, the dish...
Estimate: £200 - £300
LOT 45
A brass figure of a camel rider, India, circa 1800 or later, on a rectangular tiered base, the...
Estimate: £400 - £600
LOT 46
A metal thread embroidered hanging panel, Persian, late 19th century, the lozenge central field...
Estimate: £300 - £500
LOT 47
To Be Sold With No Reserve Property from a Private London Collection, A Nishapur moulded...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
LOT 48
To Be Sold With No Reserve A carved wood relief of Kartikeya, South India, 17th century or...
Estimate: £100 - £200
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