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The Collection of James and Marilynn Alsdorf Goes up for Auction in New York

James and Marilynn Alsdorf, pictured in Miami in 1950. Photograph courtesy of the consignor For renowned Chicago collectors and philanthropists James and Marilynn Alsdorf, collecting art represented a unique opportunity for exploration, adventure, and...

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Tags: Nepal, Buddha, South India, 9th-10th century, Vajrapani, Chola period, early 11th century, Tamil Nadu, Qianlong six-character mark and of the period (1736-1795), Northern Qi-Sui dynasty (550-618), Licchavi Period, Shiva Tripuravijaya, Guan-type Hu-form vase

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26 mai 2020

A carved ivory comb depicting Krishna, South India, 17th-18th century

Lot 123. A carved ivory comb depicting Krishna, South India, 17th-18th century; 14.2cm. Estimate 3,000 — 5,000 GBP. Lot sold 7,500 GBP. Photo Sotheby's carved in relief on both sides, one side depicting dancing Krishna and the reverse showing the infant...

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Tags: ivory, Krishna, comb, 17th-18th century, South India, Sven Gahlin Collection

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18 décembre 2019

A gilt-bronze figure of Padmapani, Nepal, Licchavi revival style, circa 17th century

Lot 237. A gilt-bronze figure of Padmapani, Nepal, Licchavi revival style, circa 17th century; Hauteur: 24,8 cm. (9 ¾ in.) . Estimate EUR 70,000 - EUR 90,000 . Price realised EUR 81,250 . © Christie's Image Ltd 2019 Il est représenté en tribhanga sur...

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Tags: 12th Century, bronze figure, South India, Uma, Chola period, Collection of Geraldine Rockefeller Dodge

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18 décembre 2019

An important bronze figure of Uma, South India, Chola period, 12th century

Lot 237. An important bronze figure of Uma, South India, Chola period, 12th century; Hauteur: 51 cm. (20 1/8 in.). Estimate EUR 100,000 - EUR 150,000 . Price realised EUR 137,500 . © Christie's Image Ltd 2019 Elle est représentée debout en tribhanga sur...

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Tags: 12th Century, bronze figure, South India, Uma, Chola period, Collection of C.T Loo, Collection of Dr. W.M. Houwing

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14 août 2019

A gold dagger hilt, South India, 18th century

Lot 123. A gold dagger hilt, South India, 18th century; 4 ins. (10 cm.) high. Estimate USD 12,000 - USD 18,000 . Price realised USD 27,500. © Christie's Image Ltd 2019 In the form of a mythical creature issuing a floral spray from its mouth. Christie's....

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Tags: 18th century, gold, South India, dagger hilt, Al Thani Collection

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2 août 2019

A gold gem set box, possibly South India, 1675-1725

Lot 31. A gold gem set box, possibly South India, 1675-1725; 1 ¼ ins. (3.1 cm.) high; 1 ½ ins. (3.9 cm.) diam. E stimate USD 50,000 - USD 70,000. Price realised USD 32,500. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019 Set with diamonds, rubies and emeralds, the interior...

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Tags: South India, 1675-1725, Al Thani Collection, gold gem set box

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19 juillet 2019

A gem set gold makara-head finial, Mysore or Tanjore, South India, 1775-1825

Lot 342. A gem set gold makara-head finial, Mysore or Tanjore, South India, 1775-1825. Estimate USD 60,000 - USD 80,000. Price realised USD 68,750 . © Christie's Images Ltd 2019 Set with diamonds, rubies, and sapphires; 1 5/8 ins. (4.1 cm.) long; ¾ in....

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Tags: South India, Al Thani Collection, 1775-1825, gem set gold, Mysore or Tanjore, makara-head finial

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15 juillet 2019

A gem set ruby sword hilt, South India, probably 16th century

Lot 244. A gem set ruby sword hilt, South India, probably 16th century; 6 7/8 ins. (17.4 cm.) long; 3 ¾ ins. (9.5 cm.) wide. Estimate USD 100,000 - USD 150,000 . Price realised USD 112,500. Christie's Images Ltd 2019 Made from a single block of ruby,...

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Tags: 16th century, South India, Sword hilt, Al Thani Collection, gem set ruby

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23 juin 2019

Tipu Sultan’s Magic Box, Mysore, South India, 1780-90

Lot 204. Tipu Sultan’s Magic Box, Mysore, South India, 1780-90; 2 1/8 ins. (5.5 cm.) high; 2 ¼ ins. (5.8 cm.) diam. Estimate USD 100,000 - USD 150,000. Price realised USD 495,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019. Each of the twenty sides of the gold icosahedron...

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Tags: South India, Mysore, 1780-90, Tipu Sultan’s Magic Box

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18 juin 2019

A gold gem-set hilted dagger (kinjal), Tanjore or Mysore, South India, 1790-1810

Lot 262. A gold gem-set hilted dagger (kinjal), Tanjore or Mysore, South India, 1790-1810; 13 3/8 ins. (34.1 cm.) long. Estimate USD 500,000 - USD 700,000 . Price realised USD 555,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019 The hilt in the form of a yali , set...

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Tags: 1790-1810, South India, Mysore, Tanjore, gold gem-set hilted dagger, kinjal

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