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Indian Division

Image Code V01 |
Catalogue No.: V01
Description: Early Buddhist Figurine. Kushan Period (1st-2nd Century AD) Rare early terracotta depiction of a seated figure in meditative pose, possibly a depiction of the young Buddha. Fine buff clay with traces of polychrome pigment. Uttar Pradesh, Northern India.
Size: 47 X 94mm. |

Image Code V02 |
Catalogue No.: V02
Description: Ancient Indian Zoomorphic Figure. Maurya Period (4th-3rd Century BC). Handle strap with mythological zoomorphic figure. Red clay. Ganges River Valley, Bihar, India.
Size: 117 X 91mm. |

Image Code V03 |
Catalogue No.: V03
Description: Carved Indian Funerary Figure. Early 19th Century. India.
Size: 250 X 45mm. |

Image Code V04 |
Catalogue No.: V04
Description: Indian Bronze Buffalo Horn Vessel. 16th-18th Century. Uttar Pradesh Hill tribes bronze vessel used for ritual libations of sacred cow's milk.
Size: 161 X 42mm. |

Image Code V05 |
Catalogue No.: V05
Description: Indian Kond Tribe Bronze Model of an Agricultural Implement or Hoe. Orissa, West India.
Size: 98 X 40mm. |

Image Code V06 |
Catalogue No.: V06
Description: Indian Kond Tribe Bronze Model of a Winged Unicorn. Orissa, West India.
Size: 75 X 63mm. |

Image Code V07 |
Catalogue No.: V07
Description: Indian Kond Tribe Bronze Figure of a Warrior. Orissa, West India.
Size: 66 X 38mm. |

Image Code V08 |
Catalogue No.: V08
Description: Indian Kond Tribe Bronze Model of an Agricultural Implement or Plough. Orissa, West India.
Size: 87 X 22mm. |

Image Code V09 |
Catalogue No.: V09
Description: Indian Kond Tribe Bronze Model of a Musician. Orissa, West India.
Size: 68 X 32mm. |

Image Code V10 |
Catalogue No.: V10
Description: Indian Kond Tribe Bronze Bladder Vessel with Hinged Lid. Orissa, West India.
Size: 102 X 53mm. |

Image Code V11 |
Catalogue No.: V11
Description: Indian Kond Tribe Bronze Figure of a Warrior. Orissa, West India.
Size: 79 X 65mm. |

Image Code V12 |
Catalogue No.: V12
Description: Indian Miniature Painting on Ivory behind Glass. Early 19th century depiction of an Indian Maharaja or noble.
Size: 40 X 46mm. |

Image Code V13 |
Catalogue No.: V13
Description: Indian Miniature Painting on Ivory behind Glass. Early 19th century depiction of an Indian Maharaja or noble.
Size: 49 X 40mm. |

Image Code V14 |
Catalogue No.: V14
Description: Indian Miniature Painting on Ivory behind Glass. Early 19th century depiction of an Indian Maharaja or noble.
Size: 45 X 46mm. |

Image Code V15 |
Catalogue No.: V15
Description: Indian Miniature Painting on Ivory behind Glass. Early 19th century depiction of an Indian Maharaja or noble.
Size: 39 x 47mm. |

Image Code V16 |
Catalogue No.: V16
Description: Indian Miniature Painting on Ivory behind Glass. Early 19th century depiction of an Indian Maharaja or noble.
Size: 45 x 35mm. |

Image Code V17 |
Catalogue No.: V17
Description: Indian Miniature Painting on Ivory behind Glass. Early 19th century depiction of the Taj Mahal.
Size: 46 x 37mm. |

Image Code V18 |
Catalogue No.: V18
Description: Indian Miniature Painting on Ivory behind Glass. Early 19th century depiction of an Indian Maharaja or noble.
Size: 38 x 43mm. |

Image Code V19 |
Catalogue No.: V19
Description: Indian Miniature Painting on Ivory behind Glass. Early 19th century depiction of an Indian Maharaja or noble.
Size: 49 x 40mm. |

Image Code V20 |
Catalogue No.: V20
Description: Indian Miniature Painting on Ivory behind Glass. Early 19th century depiction of an Indian Maharaja or noble.
Size: 33 x 43mm. |

Image Code V21 |
Catalogue No.: V21
Description: Indian Miniature Painting on Ivory behind Glass. Early 19th century depiction of an Indian Maharaja or noble.
Size: 38 x 46mm. |

Image Code V22 |
Catalogue No.: V22
Description: Indian Miniature Painting on Ivory behind Glass. Early 19th century depiction of an Indian Maharaja or noble.
Size: 42 x 50mm. |

Image Code V23 |
Catalogue No.: V23
Description: Carved Buff Sandstone Architectural Element. Niche depiction of a celestial entertainer or goddess between two pillars, the piece having once served as an architectural element or lintel. Late Mediaeval Period (c. 12th century AD). Uttar Pradesh or Rajasthan, Northern India.
Size: 510 x 330mm. |

Image Code V24 |
Catalogue No.: V24
Description: Carved Buff Sandstone Depiction of a Deity Group. This figure, once having served as a lintel or pillar element depicts two celestial dancers amongst other deities including Ganesa and two bearded males. Late Mediaeval Period (c. 12th century AD). Uttar Pradesh or Rajasthan, Northern India.
Size: 430 x 320mm. |

Image Code V25 |
Catalogue No.: V25
Description: Brass Elephant Ring Handle Pair. Quality early Indian brass handles in the form of a processional elephant with rope twist design rings. 19th Century.
Size: 100 x 54mm. |

Image Code V26 |
Catalogue No.: V26
Description: Indian Bronze Deity. 19th Century.
Size: 144 x 59mm. |

Image Code V27 |
Catalogue No.: V27
Description: Indian Carved Wood Turban Stand with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay.
Late 19th century.
Size: 668 x 359mm. |

Image Code V28 |
Catalogue No.: V28
Description: Indian Sandstone Sculpture - Female Dancer. Magnificent late medieval period Hindu sculpture (above waist portion) in the Khajuraho style depicting an Apsara or heavenly nymph whose lithe body, highly ornamented and full bosomed, displays all the attitudes of dance and seductive gesture. She radiates the sensual vitality for which Hindu beauties of the period are celebrated. She is carved in the finest style with her right hand behind the neck and fingers of the left pinching her nipple and richly bejewelled with in elaborate crowned coif, slanted eyes and a thread-carved eyebrow, with a rounded fullness of body exemplifying a beauty worthy of the gods. The skill of the Indian stone-carver is highlighted to perfection in this exquisite portrayal of sensual beauty. Buff sandstone. Late Medieval Period (10th-12th Centuries AD). Rajastan, Northern India.
Size: 505 x 295mm. |

Image Code V29 |
Catalogue No.: V29
Description: Indian Sandstone Sculpture - Female Dancer. Magnificent late medieval period Hindu sculpture in the Khajuraho style depicting an Apsara or heavenly nymph whose lithe body, highly ornamented and full bosomed, displays all the attitudes of dance and seductive gesture. She radiates the sensual vitality for which Hindu beauties of the period are celebrated. She is beautifully posed in triphanga (triple flexed) pose and richly bejewelled with an elaborate coif, slanted eyes and a thread-carved eyebrow, with a rounded fullness of body exemplifying a beauty worthy of the gods. The skill of the Indian stone-carver is highlighted to perfection in this exquisite portrayal of sensual vitality. Buff sandstone; 625 X 280 mm; Late Medieval Period (10th-12th Centuries AD). Rajastan, Northern India.
Size: 505 x 165mm. |

Image Code V30 |
Catalogue No.: V30
Description: Indian Sandstone Sculpture - Shiva and Parvati. Magnificent late medieval period Hindu sculpture in the Khajuraho style depicting the god Shiva as Lord of the Dance and Regenerative Energy with his female counterpart Parvati as the Goddess of Beauty and Love. The pair embrace in triphanga pose with Parvati's arm extended over Shiva's shoulder, his arm around her whilst cupping her breast, the pair resplendently bejewelled and coiffed in elaborate attire as an incarnation of sensuous beauty. Buff sandstone. Late Medieval Period (10th-12th Centuries AD). Rajastan, Northern India.
Size: 515 x 365mm. |

Image Code V31 |
Catalogue No.: V31
Description: Indian Sandstone Sculpture - Female Deity. Magnificent late medieval period Hindu sculpture in the Khajuraho style depicting an Apsara or heavenly nymph deity whose lithe body, highly ornamented and full bosomed, displays all the attitudes of dance and seductive gesture. She radiates the sensual vitality for which Hindu beauties of the period are celebrated. She is beautifully posed with a serene countenance, her right hand down at the waist, her left holding a stemmed attribute over the left shoulder and is richly bejewelled with an elaborate crowned coif, slanted eyes and a thread-carved eyebrow, with a rounded fullness of body exemplifying a beauty worthy of the gods. The skill of the Indian stone-carver is highlighted to perfection in this exquisite portrayal of sensual vitality. Buff sandstone. Late Medieval Period (10th-12th Centuries AD). Rajastan, Northern India.
Size: 505 x 188mm. |
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