Indian Decorative Arts The Pierre Jourdan-Barry Collection April 2013 |
A Lively and Finely Executed Silver and Silver-gilt 'makara' Head. North India, probably Rajasthan, 1800-1850 Length 27 cm A Ribbed Brass Pandan of Circular Form North India, late 17th - 18th century Height: 7.6 cm; Diameter: 13.3 cm A Grand Globular Shaped Multi-ribbed Silver Hookah Base South India, possibly Mysore, late 18th century Height: 17cm; Diameter: 18 cm Silver Brass Betel Nut Cutters in the form of an Amorous Couple South India, possibly Mysore, first half 19th century Height: 15 cm Robin Wigington, collector of weapons and other material from Tipu Sultan A Pair of Mughal Style Square, Glass Bottles, Mould blown with Floral and Figurative Designs Western India, made for the European market, second half 18th century Height: 10.8 cm each Glass A Fine and Important Bronze Ewer signed 'Nayyim' India, Deccan, c. 1600 Height: 32 cm Bronze A Spectacular Circular Bidri Tray Deccan, Bidar, 17th century Diameter: 33.5 cm Chillam (fire cup) made of Silver with Green and Dark Blue Enamels North India, Lucknow, mid-18th century Height: 9cm; Diameter: 9cm Silver-gilt Simon Digby A Flower-shaped Carpet Weight India, 18th century Height: 12.6 cm; Width: 11 cm Magnificent Hookah Base Deccan, Bidar, 17th century Height: 19 cm; Diameter: 17 cm Silver and brass inlay A Fine Silver Ritual Tray used in the Worship of a Shiva Shrine South India, 1820-1850 Height: 28.5 cm; Diameter of flower: 23.5 cm Silver Cast Brass Ewer Retaining some of its Original Red and Green Lac North India, probably Lahore, late 17th or early 18th century Height: 32 cm Simon Digby Rare and Fine Bidri Hindu Water Vessel (lota) Deccan, Bidar or Hyderabad, 1700-1750 Height: 19 cm; Diameter: 16 cm | ![]() |

