Lot 15 · Islamic and Indian Art
Probably Sicily, 12th Century
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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $24,588–$36,882
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Islamic and Indian Art, London, New Bond Street · 14 November 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-414145
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-414145 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-414145
A Carved Marble Waterspout In The Form Of A Lion, Probably Sicily, 12th Century. Bonhams, 14 Nov 2023, lot 15. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-414145.
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A Carved Marble Waterspout In The Form Of A Lion, Probably Sicily, 12th Century. Bonhams, 14 Nov 2023, lot 15. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-414145.
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From the same sale Islamic and Indian Art · Nov 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sultanate India, 15th-16th Century (5) | A Group Of Five Large Leaves From A Dispersed Manuscript Of The Qur'an Written In Bihari Script | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Persia, late 16th/early 17th Century | Two Illuminated Pages From A Manuscript Of Persian Poetry | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Qajar Persia, 19th Century | A Youth Reading A Poem In A Garden | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Persia, 8th/ 9th Century | An Early Islamic Bronze Ewer | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Persia, 12th Century | A Khorasan Bronze Mace Head | £3,500–£4,500 | |
| Persia, 12th Century | A Monumental Khorasan Pierced Bronze Lampstand | £40,000–£60,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Ottoman Gilt-copper | Ottoman Turkey, Second Half 18Th Century | $34,376 | Christie's, Oct 2015 | |
| An Ottoman Gilt-copper | Ottoman Turkey, Late 17Th Century Ad | Christie's, Oct 2017 | ||
| An Ottoman Gilt-copper | Turkey, 18Th Century | Christie's, Apr 2015 | ||
| An Illustration From A Ramayana Series | Guler, 1830-50 | Bonhams, Mar 2018 | ||
| An Illustration From A Ramayana Series | India, Malwa, Circa 1630 | Christie's, Sep 2019 | ||
| An Ottoman Gilt-copper | Turkey, dated AH 1183/ 1769-70 AD (3) | Bonhams, Apr 2014 | ||
| An Ottoman Gilt-copper | Turkey, Late 17Th Century | Christie's, Apr 2010 | ||
| An Ottoman Gilt-copper | Turkey, Late 18Th Century | Christie's, Oct 2008 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.