Ending 27th Apr, 2025 16:00

Olympia Timed: Islamic, Indian, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art

 
Lot 46
 

46

A BRONZE LAMP BASE IN THE FORM OF A MYTHICAL LION (YALI), TAMIL NADU, SOUTH INDIA, CIRCA 1700

on rectangular base, rearing from his hind legs, resting on a stylised fountain, with bulging eyes and scrolling horns, his mouth with protruding fangs and long drooping tongue, a slotted platform on his back engraved with a lotus motif, 13.5cm high

Exhibited and Published: Other-Worldly Creatures: Zoomorphic Metalwork from India, Amir Mohtashemi Ltd., London, 2017, no. 8


 

on rectangular base, rearing from his hind legs, resting on a stylised fountain, with bulging eyes and scrolling horns, his mouth with protruding fangs and long drooping tongue, a slotted platform on his back engraved with a lotus motif, 13.5cm high

Exhibited and Published: Other-Worldly Creatures: Zoomorphic Metalwork from India, Amir Mohtashemi Ltd., London, 2017, no. 8

Auction: Olympia Timed: Islamic, Indian, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, ending 27th Apr, 2025

Auction Location: London, UK 

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Friday 25th April: 10am to 5pm
Saturday 26th April: 12am to 4pm

AUCTION:
Starts: Friday 18th April 2025, 9:30
Ends: Sunday 27th April 2025, 16:00

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