Lot 9 · The Collection and Archive of Sir Basil Gould CBE
Early Ming Dynasty
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,070–$6,784
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The Collection and Archive of Sir Basil Gould CBE, London, New Bond Street · 5 June 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-068184
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-068184 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-068184
A Set Of Four Cloisonne Enamel 'lotus Scroll' Cups, Early Ming Dynasty. Bonhams, 5 Jun 2025, lot 9. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-068184.
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A Set Of Four Cloisonne Enamel 'lotus Scroll' Cups, Early Ming Dynasty. Bonhams, 5 Jun 2025, lot 9. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-068184.
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From the same sale The Collection and Archive of Sir Basil Gould CBE · Jun 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A 1947 letter from the 14th Dalai Lama to Sir Basil Gould. | — | £600–£900 | upcoming |
| A 1947 letter from the 3rd Taktra Rinpoche, Regent of Tibet (1941-50)… | — | £400–£600 | upcoming |
| Portrait of His Holiness the Dalai Lama before his enthronement | Kanwal Krishna | £70,000–£100,000 | |
| The Diplomatic Corps uniform of Sir Basil Gould. | Ranken & Co. Of Calcutta | — | |
| The Orders and Medals to Sir Basil Gould, | — | £800–£1,200 | |
| Early Ming Dynasty | A Cloisonne Enamel 'lotus Scroll' Circular Box Cover | £5,000–£8,000 |
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| A Thangka Of Shakyamuni Buddha | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Jun 2015 | ||
| A Thangka Of Shakyamuni Buddha | Tibet, 19th century | Bonhams, May 2019 |
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