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– Modern & Contemporary Masterpieces from the Middle East –
– Exquisite Jewels Including First Time Unveiling of a
Superb & Exceptionally Rare Diamond–
– A Glimpse into Personal Collection of Howard Hodgkin, One of the Greatest Artists of Our Time, Revealing Passion for Islamic & Indian Art –
– Rare & Historical Objects from the Islamic World –
– Magnificent Illustrations of Falconry from an Esteemed Library –
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Antoine Malliarakis Mayo, La Vie Augmente Toujours, oil on canvas, 1970 (est. £8,000-12,000)
Nasser Assar, Untitled, watercolour and ink on paper laid on canvas, 1979 (est. £12,000-18,000)
Sohrab Sepehri, Untitled (From the Tree Trunk series), oil on canvas, 1972 (est. £220,000-280,000)
Bahman Mohasses, Untitled, oil on canvas laid on board, 1965 (est. £80,000-120,000 $103,000-154,000)
(a) A fine diamond-set gold presentation cigarette case offered by Sultan Abdulhamid II (1876-1909), Istanbul (#1) £15,000-20,000 - Copy
A fine and rare Ottoman enamelled gold dagger with scabbard, Turkey, 19th century (est. £20,000-30,000)
A turquoise-set and enamelled gold necklace, North India, 19th century (est. £7,000-10,000)
Manouchehr Yektai, Untitled (Still Life), oil on canvas, 1971-74 (est. $60,000-80,000)
Kader Attia, Demoncracy, white neon, cable and transformers, 2010 (est. $30,000-40,000)
A portrait of the Mughal emperor Muhammad Akbar Badshah II (r.1806-28 AD), India, 19th century (est. $5,000-7,000)
An equestrian portrait, probably Maharana Sangram Singhji II, North India, Rajasthan, 19th century (est. $6,000-8,000)
Mostafa Abdel Moity, NN51, paper collage, acrylic, fabric, nails and felt pen on wood panel, 1967 (est. $10,000-15,000)
An illuminated frontispiece from a manuscript of Nizami's Makhzan al-Asrar, Persia, Safavid, first-half of 16th century (est. $3,000-5,000)
An Ottoman embroidered coverlet, Turkey, first half 19th century (est. $8,000-12,000)
Antoine Malliarakis Mayo, Ismailia (Le marché arabe), 1934, oil on canvas (est. $30,000 - 40,000)
An enamelled emerald and diamond-set kundan brooch (or pendant), India, Jaipr, 18th 19th century (est. $35,000-45,000)
Bilqis enthroned, with angels, attendants and demons, from Firdawsi's Shahnameh, Shiraz, Safavid, Persia, circa 17th century (est $8,000-12,000)
Samia Halaby, Untitled (Big Michelangelo Perspective No. 162), oil on canvas, 1965 (est. $30,000-40,000)
Lot 118 Darbar scene, Aurangzeb enthroned at court, North India, Mughal, late 17th early 18th century with later repainting, £10,000-15,000
Lot 333 Maharaja with courtiers, North India, Rajasthan, probably Marwar, Mughal style, second half of 18th century, £4,000-6,000
Palmette and cloudband carpet fragment, Central Persia, Isphahan, wool, pile, 17th century (est. $8,000-15,000)
Lot 68 Rao Raja Bishan Singh Watching An Elephant Fight, North India, Rajasthan, Bundi, early 19th century, Estimate £7,000-10,000
Lot 218 A brass pilgrim flask with lid, Deccan, India, 16th17th century, £8,000-12,000
Emperor Akbar riding an elephant on a hunting expedition, North India, Mughal, early 17th century (est. £12,000-18,000)
A pair of mother-of-pearl ad wood window shutters, India, Gujarat, circa 18th century (£15,000-20,000)
A calligraphic octagonal pottery tile, Pakistan, Probably Multan, glazed earthenware, circa 1900 (est. £7,000-10,000)
Lot 331 Elephant rampage, North India, Rajasthan, Kotah, late 18th century or later, £1,500-2,000
Lot 319 Large caparisoned elephant, North India, Rajasthan, Kotah style, 20th century, £3,000-5,000
Important Burmese sapphire and diamond ring weighing 45.74 carats, Van Cleef & Arpels Estimate US$ 700,000 – 900,000
Fancy Vivid Blue Diamond Ring, weighing 7.41 carats, Moussaieff, Internally Flawless, Estimate US$ 14,000,000 – 18,000,000
Emerald and diamond necklace and a pair of earrings, first half of the 19th century, Estimate US$ 600,000 – 800,000
Diamond ring weighing 22.76 carats, D Colour, VS1 Clarity, Potential, Estimate US$ 1,235,000 -1,855,000
A rare coloured copy in a fine binding of Pierre Belon's L'Histoire de la nature des oyseaux, 1555 (est. £12,000-18,000)
First edition of Hermann Schlegel and A.H. Verster de Wulverhorst’s Traité de fauconnerie, 1844-53 (est. £10,000-15,000) (2)
First edition of Hermann Schlegel and A.H. Verster de Wulverhorst’s Traité de fauconnerie, 1844-53 (est. £10,000-15,000) (3)
A fine collection of five watercolours of falcons, Anglo-Indian School, watercolour and gouache on paper, 19th century (est. £5,000-7,000) - 2
A fine collection of five watercolours of falcons, Anglo-Indian School, watercolour and gouache on paper, 19th century (est. £5,000-7,000) - 1
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