India, ca. 19th century. Comprising three bronze body stamps, a possibly 18th century ritual spoon, a bronze votive boot, a bronze fragment (possibly from a lamp) surmounted by Ganesh, an iron lock and key, and four bronze hair-drying combs.

Ex: Estate of Diran Dohanian, distinguished art historian and Asian art specialist. Most of Professor Dohanian's collection was formed in the 1960s-70s, beginning when he was residing in India conducting research for his book, "The Mahayana Buddhist Sculpture Of Ceylon." He later developed a keen interest in Japanese and Chinese scroll paintings, a number of which are included here.

MEASUREMENTS

Length of comb: 9 1/2 inches / 24 cm


SHIPPING

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Condition good with expected wear as shown.