13th Nov, 2024 11:00
Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art
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to be RTO: AFTER DAVID ROBERTS, BRITISH (1796-1864), SIX MIDDLE EASTERN VIEWS
later hand-coloured lithographs from The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt and Nubia, comprising 'Convent of St. Catherine's Mount Sinai', 'Baalbec', 'Approach to Mount Sinai: Wady Barah', 'Sidon: Looking towards Lebanon', 'Ruins of the Eastern Portico of the Temple of Baalbec', and 'Mosque of Omar', mounted and framed, 34 x 49cm, 48 x 32cm, 34 x 49cm, 35 x 47.5cm, 34 x 49cm, 32 x 48cm respectively, inside mount
later hand-coloured lithographs from The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt and Nubia, comprising 'Convent of St. Catherine's Mount Sinai', 'Baalbec', 'Approach to Mount Sinai: Wady Barah', 'Sidon: Looking towards Lebanon', 'Ruins of the Eastern Portico of the Temple of Baalbec', and 'Mosque of Omar', mounted and framed, 34 x 49cm, 48 x 32cm, 34 x 49cm, 35 x 47.5cm, 34 x 49cm, 32 x 48cm respectively, inside mount
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.
Contact Arthur Millner or Nicholas Shaw for enquiries
arthur.millner@olympiaauctions.com | + 44 (0) 20 7806 5541
nicholas.shaw@olympiaauctions.com | + 44 (0) 20 7806 5541
Viewing days:
10th November 2024 12:00 - 4:00pm
11th November 2024 10:00am - 8:00pm
12th November 2024 10:00am - 5:00pm
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