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Two Persian Pen Boxes, Qalamdan
Lot: 1Sold for: $1,107$900Two Persian Pen Boxes, Qalamdan, Iran, 19th century, polychrome on lacquered papier-mache, with rounded ends and sliding trays, the top of one painted with a central cartouche of a figure holding a more ...
Illuminated Manuscript Leaf
Lot: 2Sold for: $10,800$9,000Illuminated Manuscript Leaf, Persia, 19th century, ink, color, and gold on paper, painted with a miniature possibly depicting the deaths of Layla and Majnun, with an elderly man holding the more ...
Illustrated Manuscript
Lot: 3Sold for: $240$200Illustrated Manuscript, Persia, 19th/20th century, ink, color, and gold on paper, ten lines to the page written in naskh script, with interlinear decorations and illustrations along the exterior more ...
Miniature Painting
Lot: 4Sold for: $1,320$1,100Miniature Painting, Mughal India, 19th century, ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, depicting a Mughal prince, with a halo encircling his turbaned head, leaping from his horse to slay a more ...
Miniature Painting
Lot: 5Sold for: $420$350Miniature Painting, Mughal India, 19th century, ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, depicting Shah Jahan (1592-1666) on horseback, a halo encircling his turbaned head, hunting a tiger with more ...
Miniature Painting, Khambavati Ragini
Lot: 6Sold for: $1,140$950Miniature Painting, Khambavati Ragini, Mughal India, 19th century or earlier, ink, color, gold, and silver on paper, depicting a woman performing an offering within a courtyard before the more ...
Three Miniature Paintings
Lot: 7UnsoldThree Miniature Paintings, probably India, 19th/20th century, ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, a polo game, an evening courtyard scene, and a congregation of men, all with text written in more ...
Painting of a Scene from The Ramayana
Lot: 8Sold for: $2,520$2,100Painting of a Scene from The Ramayana, India, 19th century, gouache and gold on paper, depicting the battle between the armies of Rama and Ravana, 8 1/2 x 6, frame 13 3/8 x 10 3/8 in. more ...
Three-piece Indian Bridal Suit
Lot: 9UnsoldThree-piece Indian Bridal Suit, India, 20th century, including a skirt, a silk inner vest, and a veil (odani),the skirt, and veil luxuriously embroidered with gold threads and beaded. more ...
Ivory Handle
Lot: 10UnsoldIvory Handle, Southeast Asia, 19th century, cylindrical, the midsection carved in relief with dancing figures amidst scrolling foliage, with wood stand, lg. 7 3/4 in. more ...
Ten Shadow Puppets, Wayang Kulit
Lot: 11UnsoldTen Shadow Puppets, Wayang Kulit, Indonesia, 20th century, pigment on leather, eight figures, an animal, and a pierced panel, supported by buffalo horn and wood handles and control rods, ht. to 20 more ...
Parang with Sheath
Lot: 12UnsoldParang with Sheath, Indonesia, possibly Java, 19th century, the wood hilt with carved and pierced leaf scroll decorations, the single-edge blade slightly curved and incised "1658," the wood sheath more ...
Parang and Sheath
Lot: 13UnsoldParang and Sheath, Indonesia, probably Bali, 19th century, the single-edge straight iron blade with damascene pattern and a slight bowing from the base outwards to a sharp point at the tip, the base more ...
Kris and Sheath
Lot: 14UnsoldKris and Sheath, Indonesia, possibly Minangkabau, 19th/20th century, typical form, with wood hilt and lea-form wrangka, the blade consists of thirteen luk or curves, with a beaded mendak, together more ...
Kris Talisman with Sheath
Lot: 15Sold for: $369$300Kris Talisman with Sheath, Indonesia, 19th/20th century, with carved ivory hilt and wrangka, the blade with five luk or curves, the ivory sheath decorated with two silvered brass bands with etched more ...
Gurkha Knife with Two Utility Knives in One Sheath, Kukri
Lot: 16UnsoldGurkha Knife with Two Utility Knives in One Sheath, Kukri, southern Asia, 19th/20th century, the curved, fullered blade with two notches at the base, the bronze and wood hilt decorated with dotted more ...
Partial Dancer's Headdress
Lot: 17Sold for: $1,080$900Partial Dancer's Headdress, Bali, arched form, comprising gilt sheet metal of blossom and fan forms, encrusted with rhinestones, some dangling and others set en tremblant, mounted on metal stand, more ...
Gilt-metal Seated Buddha
Lot: 18Sold for: $840$700Gilt-metal Seated Buddha, Thailand, 19th/20th century, the figure depicted seated in dhyanasana on a stepped pedestal base decorated with red pigment, with his right hand in bhumisparsha and his more ...
Bronze Head of Buddha
Lot: 19Sold for: $1,020$850Bronze Head of Buddha, Thailand, 19th century, Sukhothai-style, his face with serene expression, elongated earlobes, curled hair and usnisha surmounted by a flame, ht. 9 in., mounted on a wood more ...
Bavardages (Gossip)
Lot: 20Sold for: $18,450$15,000Bavardages (Gossip),Vu Cao Dam (Vietnam 1908-France 2000),oil on canvas, depicting two women amidst blossoms, signed "Vu Cao Dam 64" l.l., titled on a presentation plaque, 17 3/4 x 14 1/2, frame more ...
Le Printemps (Spring)
Lot: 21Sold for: $30,750$25,000Le Printemps (Spring),Vu Cao Dam (Vietnam 1908-France 2000),oil on canvas, depicting a woman holding a child, signed "Vu Cao Dam 64" l.r., titled on a presentation plaque, 23 3/8 x 17 1/2, frame more ...
Ivory Okimono of a Woman with a Rose
Lot: 22UnsoldIvory Okimono of a Woman with a Rose, Japan, 19th/20th century, standing on a round base, holding a stemmed rose with her right hand and a hoe over her left shoulder, a book tied to the hoe on her more ...
Ivory Okimono of a Fisherman
Lot: 23UnsoldIvory Okimono of a Fisherman, Japan, 19th/20th century, enjoying the moment of his catch, probably holding a fishing pole (now missing) connected by a line to the jumping fish around his left knee, more ...
Ivory Okimono of a Man with Grapes
Lot: 24Sold for: $510$425Ivory Okimono of a Man with Grapes, Japan, 19th/20th century, a ram jumping for the grapes the man holds with his right hand, a basket of grapes in his left hand, colored black on incised details, more ...
Ivory Okimono of a Farmer
Lot: 25UnsoldIvory Okimono of a Farmer, Japan, 19th/20th century, pouring winnowed rice into a bucket on the ground, incised details stained in black and two tones of brown, signed Yanagi Yama on base, ht. 7 1/4 more ...
Ivory Okimono of a Smiling Man
Lot: 26Sold for: $570$475Ivory Okimono of a Smiling Man, Japan, 19th/20th century, standing with his right foot raised on a tree trunk, with a rooster and a hen, a smoking pipe in his right hand and a basket on his more ...
Ivory Okimono of a Smiling Official
Lot: 27Sold for: $540$450Ivory Okimono of a Smiling Official, Japan, 19th/20th century, standing behind a water jar, a cup in his right hand and a water scoop in his left, his robe decorated with three incised dragons, more ...
Ivory Okimono of a Man with Rams
Lot: 28UnsoldIvory Okimono of a Man with Rams, Japan, 19th/20th century, the man with samurai hairstyle in a topknot and wearing sandals, trying to feed grapes to a baby ram, another ram sitting on the ground, more ...
Ivory Okimono of Two Immortals with a Crane
Lot: 29UnsoldIvory Okimono of Two Immortals with a Crane, Japan, 19th/20th century, standing together, one holding a wooden staff, the other holding a crane with both hands, with incised and carved details more ...
Ivory Okimono of Fukurokuju with a Crane
Lot: 30Sold for: $738$600Ivory Okimono of Fukurokuju with a Crane, Japan, 19th/20th century, Japanese Lucky God of Wisdom and Longevity holding a wooden staff in his right hand and a paper roll in his left, with a crane, more ...