Auction 17
FINE ISLAMIC AND INDIAN ART
De la Apollo Art Auctions
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28.4.25
63-64 Margaret St. London, W1W 8SW
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Apollo Art Auctions is pleased to present our forthcoming sale, Fine Islamic and Indian Art, now live on our website. Taking place on Monday 28th April at 11am, during London?s much-anticipated Islamic Art Week, this carefully curated auction features over 250 lots celebrating the artistic splendour, spiritual depth, and cross-cultural dialogues that shaped the Islamic and Indian worlds. From the opulent courts of the Mughals and Ottomans to the intellectual and spiritual centres of Safavid Persia, the sale spans over a millennium of creativity. Highlights range from finely illuminated manuscripts and calligraphic panels to intricately carved jade amulets, architectural fragments, and richly inlaid furniture. Covering a broad geographic reach?from the Mediterranean and the Middle East to the Iranian plateau, Central Asia, and the Indian subcontinent?this sale offers collectors an opportunity to engage with the diverse visual languages and artistic traditions of these remarkable regions. For further details or specific enquiries, please contact our Islamic Art Department at islamicart@apolloauctions.com. Our white-gloved team professionally handles all items preparing them for in-house shipping. We look forward to welcoming you to the sale!
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LOT 163:
AN INDIAN MINIATURE PAINTING DEPICITING A NOBLEMAN RECEIVING OFFERINGS
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Preț de început:
£
240
Preț aproximativ :
£300 - £350
Comision casă de licitații: 29%
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VAT: 20%
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AN INDIAN MINIATURE PAINTING DEPICITING A NOBLEMAN RECEIVING OFFERINGS
India, Ca.19th century AD. A finely painted Mughal miniature of rectangular form, rendered in opaque pigments on paper, depicting a regal nobleman seated on a yellow cushion, dressed in a dark blue robe with embroidered detailing. He extends his hand toward a kneeling supplicant in white, who offers a small dish of what appears to be pearls or precious goods. An attendant in a red turban and white robe stands behind the nobleman. The background shows a lush courtyard with distant greenery and an architectural pavilion adorned with latticework and decorative mouldings. The composition is framed within a multi-coloured border of marbled paper.Size: 355mm x 235mm; Weight: 140gProvenance: Previous property of a UK based Islamic art professional.
