19th Jun, 2025 12:00
Arts of India and the Islamic Lands
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87 MODERN & CONTEMPORARY SOUTH ASIAN, MIDDLE EASTERN & WORLD ART PUBLICATIONS
Various publishers, 21st century
87 MODERN & CONTEMPORARY SOUTH ASIAN, MIDDLE EASTERN & WORLD ART PUBLICATIONS
Various publishers, 21st century
A group of 87 publications focusing on Modern and Contemporary art from South Asia and the Middle East, including important auction catalogues from Sotheby’s, Christie’s, and Bonhams. The lot also features select issues of Arts of Asia, The World of Interiors, and The Burlington Magazine, covering international art, design, and cultural history. A valuable reference group for scholars, curators, collectors, and dealers with interests in non-Western contemporary art and global collecting trends.
Sold for £148
87 MODERN & CONTEMPORARY SOUTH ASIAN, MIDDLE EASTERN & WORLD ART PUBLICATIONS
Various publishers, 21st century
A group of 87 publications focusing on Modern and Contemporary art from South Asia and the Middle East, including important auction catalogues from Sotheby’s, Christie’s, and Bonhams. The lot also features select issues of Arts of Asia, The World of Interiors, and The Burlington Magazine, covering international art, design, and cultural history. A valuable reference group for scholars, curators, collectors, and dealers with interests in non-Western contemporary art and global collecting trends.
Auction: Arts of India and the Islamic Lands, 19th Jun, 2025
Our specialist auction Arts of India and the Islamic Lands is now online for you to browse, peruse and fall in love with your next antique.
Among the highlights, this sale vaunts a remarkable selection of Rajput Schools paintings and an illustrated loose folio from a Timurid Haft Paykar series, all part of a private Canadian collection; several gem-studded Indian necklaces, treasured heirlooms of a local family; a notable group of Islamic manuscripts, including a geomantic tome attributed to the Nubian alchemist Dhul-Nun al-Misri; and several lots of Persian Qajar lacquer belonging to the heir of a British diplomatic family in office under Sir Denis Wright in Tehran between 1971 - 1973.
Our selected lots preview starts next week, on Tuesday 3rd June, and the full view is going to take place from Friday 13th June until the sale day.
Mark your calendars and come to see us!
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Viewing:
13th June - 10:00 - 17:00
14th June - 11:00 - 16:00
15th June - 11:00 - 16:00
16th June - 10:00 - 17:00
17th June - 10:00 - 17:00
18th June - 10:00 - 17:00
