the central roundel with convex boss, with lotiform projections in each direction, a looped attachment at the top, four smaller loops at the back, mounted, 19cm long
Provenance: Private collection, Belgium
For closely related lotus forms on the base of a Khmer bronze incense burner in the National Museum, Phnom Penh, see Dalsheimer 2001, p.258, no.140.
Sold for £600
the central roundel with convex boss, with lotiform projections in each direction, a looped attachment at the top, four smaller loops at the back, mounted, 19cm long
Provenance: Private collection, Belgium
For closely related lotus forms on the base of a Khmer bronze incense burner in the National Museum, Phnom Penh, see Dalsheimer 2001, p.258, no.140.
Auction: Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, 13th Nov, 2024
The auction includes a selection of Islamic tiles and early pottery and a wide range of bronze images and early Indian stone sculptures, paintings and textiles from India and South-East Asia. Highlights include an interesting group of early Thai bronze images of Buddha, an important Kashan ’silhouette ware’ turquoise pottery ewer, and a spectacular pair of silver bottles in the so called ‘coriander pattern’ from Lucknow. There is also an important group of Islamic manuscripts.
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