MENAGERIE OF ANIMALS
CHHATTISGARH/ODISHA 20TH CENTURY a) Bronze 7 in (17.8 cm) wide b) Bronze 7.25 in (18.4 cm) wide c) Bronze 4.5 in (11.5 cm) wide d) Bronze 4 in (10.2 cm) wide e) Bronze 5.25 in (13.4 cm) wide f) Bronze 5.75 in (15 cm) wide g) Bronze 5 in (12.6 cm) wide ...
Estimate
Rs 2,00,000 - 2,50,000
$3,035 - 3,790
Winning bid
Rs 2,40,000 |
$3,636
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
WATER CARRIERS
CHHATTISGARH/ODISHA 20TH CENTURY a) Bronze 7 in (18.2 cm) high b) Bronze 8.5 in (22.2 cm) high c) Bronze 8.5 in (21.6 cm) high d) Bronze 8 in (20.7 cm) high e) Bronze 8 in (20.4 cm) high (Set of five) PROVENANCE Property of an Important Collector
Estimate
Rs 2,00,000 - 2,50,000
$3,035 - 3,790
Winning bid
Rs 2,01,168 |
$3,048
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
MANDALA
RAJASTHAN 20TH CENTURY a) Natural pigment on paper 13.25 x 17 in (34 x 43.2 cm) b) Natural pigment on paper 12 x 16.5 in (30.8 x 42.4 cm) c) Natural pigment on paper 10 x 12.75 in (26 x 32.4 cm) d) Natural pigment on paper 10.25 x 12.75 in ( 26.3 x 32.4 cm) e) Natural pigment on paper 9.75 x 12.75...
Estimate
Rs 80,000 - 1,20,000
$1,215 - 1,820
Winning bid
Rs 81,600 |
$1,236
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
THREE MITHILA PAINTINGS
BIHAR 20TH CENTURY a) Shiva on bull Signed and dated 'Rudhan Devi 19.11.85' (on the reverse) Natural pigment on paper 21.75 x 29.75 in (55.5 x 75.6 cm) b) Lion Natural pigment on paper 22 x 30 in (55.9 x 76.6 cm) c) Kali Natural pigment on paper 19.75 x 29.5 in (50.4 x 75.4 cm) (Set of three) ...
Estimate
Rs 1,20,000 - 1,50,000
$1,820 - 2,275
Winning bid
Rs 1,20,384 |
$1,824
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
FOUR SANTHAL PAINTINGS
BIHAR/WEST BENGAL 20TH CENTURY a) Natural pigment on paper 15 x 6 in (38.2 x 15.4 cm) b) Natural pigment on paper 15 x 6 in (38.3 x 15.6 cm) c) Natural pigment on paper 12.5 x 7.75 in (31.8 x 19.8 cm) d) Natural pigment on paper 12.5 x 7.75 in (32.2 x 19.7 cm) (Set of four)
Estimate
Rs 1,20,000 - 1,50,000
$1,820 - 2,275
RESERVE NOT MET
MOOSHIKA VAHANA
TAMIL NADU 19TH CENTURY Enamel paint on wood 59.75 x 69 in (152 x 175.2 cm) NON-EXPORTABLE REGISTERED ANTIQUITY This larger than life mythical animal has the head and tail of a rat and the hooves of a cow. He is likely to be the vahana of Ganesha
Estimate
Rs 7,00,000 - 9,00,000
$10,610 - 13,640
Winning bid
Rs 7,21,512 |
$10,932
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
LION VAHANA
TAMIL NADU 20TH CENTURY Silver sheet on wood 8.5 in (22 cm) high The Lion is the vahana of the goddess Durga. Small-scale figures such as these were part of home shrines.
Estimate
Rs 2,00,000 - 3,00,000
$3,035 - 4,550
Winning bid
Rs 2,60,568 |
$3,948
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
PAIR OF MAKARA PALANQUIN FINIALS
KARNATAKA 18/19TH CENTURY a) Brass 10.5 in (26.1 cm) wide b) Brass 8.75 in (22.4 cm) wide NON-EXPORTABLE REGISTERED ANTIQUITY Finials on ends of palanquin poles were used to ward off evil.
Estimate
Rs 1,00,000 - 1,50,000
$1,520 - 2,275
RESERVE NOT MET
DURGA
MAHARASHTRA 20TH CENTURY Polychromy on wood 24.25 in (61.6 cm) high This four-armed figure of Durga stands in a straddling position. Her countenance is gentle, unlike the typical classical sculptures of Durga where she exudes power and authority.
Estimate
Rs 80,000 - 1,20,000
$1,215 - 1,820
SOLD POST-AUCTION
PILICHAMUNDI SEATED ON TIGER
KARNATAKA/KERALA 19TH CENTURY Bronze 10 in (25.6 cm) high NON-EXPORTABLE REGISTERED ANTIQUITY PROVENANCE Property of an Important Collector, South India Pilichamundi, a Bhuta deity, is seated on a tiger, encircled by Theyyam paraphernalia.
Estimate
Rs 80,000 - 1,20,000
$1,215 - 1,820
Winning bid
Rs 1,79,784 |
$2,724
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
PLOUGHMEN WITH BULLOCKS
KARNATAKA/KERALA 19TH CENTURY Brass 11 in (27.9 cm) wide NON-EXPORTABLE REGISTERED ANTIQUITY PROVENANCE Property of an Important Collector, South India The Bhuta tradition often depicted the close relationship between a farmer and his livestock in agrarian societies.
Estimate
Rs 2,00,000 - 3,00,000
$3,035 - 4,550
RESERVE NOT MET
PHAD OF DEVNARAYAN OR PABUJI
RAJASTHAN 20TH CENTURY Natural pigment on cloth 60 x 310 in (154.5 x 787 cm) PROVENANCE Property of an Esteemed Collector, Mumbai
Estimate
Rs 3,50,000 - 4,50,000
$5,305 - 6,820
RESERVE NOT MET
TWO FOLIOS FROM THE RAMAYANA
MAHARASHTRA/ANDHRA PRADESH 20TH CENTURY a) Hanuman battles demons in Ashoka Vatika Natural pigment on paper pasted on handmade paper 12 x 7.5 in (33.1 x 41.5 cm) b) Hanuman builds himself a seat with his tail Natural pigment on paper pasted on handmade paper 12.75 x 16 in (32.6 x 40.7 cm) (Set of two) PROVENANCE ...
Estimate
Rs 2,50,000 - 3,50,000
$3,790 - 5,305
Winning bid
Rs 2,60,568 |
$3,948
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
TWO FOLIOS FROM THE RAMAYANA
MAHARASHTRA/ANDHRA PRADESH 20TH CENTURY a) Battle between the brothers, Vali and Sugriva Natural pigment on paper pasted on handmade paper 12.75 x 16 in (32.5 x 40.8 cm) b) Hanuman battles demons Natural pigment on paper pasted on handmade paper 12.75 x 16 in ( 32.5 x 40.7 cm) (Set of two) PROVENANCE Property...
Estimate
Rs 2,50,000 - 3,50,000
$3,790 - 5,305
Winning bid
Rs 2,60,568 |
$3,948
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
GROUP OF FANTASTICAL ANIMALS
CHHATTISGARH/ODISHA 20TH CENTURY Bronze a) Bronze 5 in (12.7 cm) wide b) Bronze 5 in (12.7 cm) wide c) Bronze 6.25 in (16 cm) wide (Set of three) PROVENANCE Property of an Important Collector
Estimate
Rs 1,20,000 - 1,50,000
$1,820 - 2,275
RESERVE NOT MET
TIGER
KARNATAKA/KERALA 19TH CENTURY Bronze 11 in (28 cm) high NON-EXPORTABLE REGISTERED ANTIQUITY PROVENANCE Property of an Important Collector Indian mythology is replete with stories of the tiger who is revered and invested with supernatural powers by most tribes of India. The present lot is a fantastical version of a cobra seated on the ...
Estimate
Rs 6,00,000 - 8,00,000
$9,095 - 12,125
Winning bid
Rs 7,20,000 |
$10,909
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
PILICHAMUNDI WITH EXTENDED TONGUE
KARNATAKA/KERALA 19TH CENTURY Brass with Silver tongue 19.5 in (49.5 cm) wide NON-EXPORTABLE REGISTERED ANTIQUITY Pilichamundi is the totemic spirit of the tiger who is revered for his strength. He is associated with the forest.
Estimate
Rs 7,00,000 - 9,00,000
$10,610 - 13,640
Winning bid
Rs 8,40,000 |
$12,727
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
PANJURLI
KARNATAKA/KERALA 20TH CENTURY Bronze 11 in (28 cm) wide PROVENANCE Property of an Important Collector Panjurli is a forest dwelling deity. The mask's headgear makes it an unusual representation of the deity. (Also refer to lots 50 and 51)
Estimate
Rs 2,00,000 - 2,50,000
$3,035 - 3,790
Winning bid
Rs 2,40,000 |
$3,636
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
RITUAL MASK OF JUMADI OR JARANDAYE
KARNATAKA/KERALA 19TH CENTURY Bronze 14.25 in (36.3 cm) high NON-EXPORTABLE REGISTERED ANTIQUITY Masks of Jumadi or Jarandaye - two local deities from the shakti cult - were part of a totemic tradition of fertility rites practised by the communities of Tulu Nadu.
Estimate
Rs 1,50,000 - 2,50,000
$2,275 - 3,790
Winning bid
Rs 1,80,000 |
$2,727
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
SHAIVAITE MASKS
WEST BENGAL 20TH CENTURY a) Enamel paint on wood 15 in (38.5 cm) high b) Enamel paint on wood 14.5 in (37 cm) high (Set of two) PROVENANCE Property of a Important Collector, Mumbai
Estimate
Rs 50,000 - 75,000
$760 - 1,140
Winning bid
Rs 44,352 |
$672
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)