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Ruby Red Decorative Bowls -    - REDiscovery 2.0
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Glass
Height: 4.25 in (11 cm) (each)
Diameter: 6 in (15.5 cm) (each)

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Ruby Red Vase with Gilded Gold Freize -    - REDiscovery 2.0
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Glass
Height: 10 in (25.5 cm)
Diameter: 3.75 in (9.5 cm)

A classic Moser style vase with a wide gold band embossed with a foliate design

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SET OF THREE GLASS OBJECTS -    - REDiscovery 2.0
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a) Ruby Red Rose Water Decanter
Enamelled glass
Height: 6 in (15 cm)
Diameter: 3 in (8 cm)

b) Tea Pot Paper Weight
Enamelled glass
Height: 7 in (18 cm)
Width: 4.75 in (12.5 cm)
Depth: 2.75 in (7 cm)

c) Ruby Red Candy Box
Enamelled glass and iron
Height: 5 in (13 cm)
Diameter: 3.25 in (8.5 cm)

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A Year on the Punjab Frontier in 1848-49 [2 Volumes] - Major Herbert  Benjamin Edwardes - REDiscovery 2.0
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A Year on the Punjab Frontier in 1848-49 [2 Volumes]

Major H B Edwardes, A Year on the Punjab Frontier in 1848-49, London: Richard Bentley, 1851, 2 Volumes

Volume I: xxiii + 608 pages, including an engraved frontispiece of Sir Henry Lawrence, 4 engraved black-and-white plates, folding panorama of the Fort of Duleepgurh, 2 plates, and a folding map of Punjab in the rear pocket. 24 advertisement pages at the back.
Volume II: xiv + 734 pages, including 1colour chromolithographic portrait frontispiece of Nuwab Bhawul Khan and Dewan Moolraj, 2 colour chromolithographed plates heightened in gold with Kowruh Khan (Khosuh), a beloved chief of the lower Derajet (on left), and Kaloo Khan (Gundapoor), a Puthan chief of the Upper Derajet (at right) on one of the plates and Foujdar Khan Buhadoor (Ahzye), a Mooltaniee Puthan (on left), and Gholam Surwur Khan (Khagwanee), a Mooltanee Puthan (at right), and 1 folding facsimile letter from Vans Agnew to General Van Cortlandt, 1 folded plan of Fort of Multan.
Original red pictorial blind stamped cloth gilt, rebacked spine with gilt text (each)

9 x 6 in (23 x 15 cm) (each)

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Representative Men of Central India - C B Burrows - REDiscovery 2.0
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Representative Men of Central India

C B Burrows, Representative Men of Central India, London: C B Burrows, c/o Wiliam Watson & Co, 1900

229 pages, including 182 photographic illustrations; publisher's maroon Morocco; title in gilt on front cover, original marble end papers
11 x 15 in (28 x 38 cm)

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LIMITED-EDITION DUCATI CORSE FOUNTAIN PEN -    - REDiscovery 2.0
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A luxury writing instrument comprising a Ruthenium cap and a blind cap, palladium clip and trims with a barrel in red lacquer providing a striking contrast. The nib is in 18K solid gold. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity, user manual and guarantee, golden registry, Ducati Corse booklet and the original box.

Seventieth from a limited edition of 500

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RACING RED FOUNTAIN PEN BY MONTEGRAPPA FOR FERRARI -    - REDiscovery 2.0
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A fountain pen, inspired by the classic Ferrari car, manufactured by Montegrappa for Ferrari. The barrel and lacquered parts of this pen are composed of a special alloy used in Ferrari cars. The metallic parts are in sterling silver and the nib is in 18K gold with a twin cartridge system. Ferrari's 'Prancing Horse' logo has been placed on the lacquered barrel. Accompanied by a silver polishing ...

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KASHMIR KANI SHAWL -    - REDiscovery 2.0
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These shawls were made in long sizes to be worn as shoulder mantles by maharajas and aristocrats

Mid 19th century
Fine handwoven, wool yarn, natural vegetable dyes
85.5 x 31 in (217 x 79 cm)

NON-EXPORTABLE

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KASHMIR KANI SHAWL -    - REDiscovery 2.0
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These shawls were made in long sizes to be worn as shoulder mantles by maharajas and aristocrats

Mid 19th century
Fine handwoven, wool yarn, natural vegetable dyes
96.5 x 38.25 in (244 x 97 cm)

NON-EXPORTABLE

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Kurdish Carpet from East Anatolia -    - REDiscovery 2.0
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A Yuruk carpet woven by a Kurdish weaver from the East Anatolian region bordering Armenia. The narrow central panel has been divided into four sections, each of which is adorned by a large central concentric set of diamonds, flanked by four smaller sets of concentric diamonds in each of the four corner sections. These diamond shapes are mythically supposed to represent a symbol to ward off the ...

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Persian Carpet -    - REDiscovery 2.0
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A lovely naïve Persian carpet, probably woven by a tribal weaver from the Shahsavan group. Unusual medium length and narrow format carpet, probably woven on a small horizontal loom in a nomad’s tent. A vertical row of three diamond-shaped medallions is drawn on the central axis, flanked by two smaller pendant medallions on either end. The beautiful brownish red field is additionally adorned...

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India and its Native Princes: Travels in Central India and in the residencies of Bombay and Bengal - Louis  Rousselet - REDiscovery 2.0
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Louis Rousselet (1845 - 1929)

India and its Native Princes: Travels in Central India and in the residencies of Bombay and Bengal

Louis Rousselet, India and its Native Princes: Travels in Central India and in the Residencies of Bombay and Bengal, London: Chapman and Hall, 1882

xviii and 579 numbered pages including 1 full-page engraved frontispiece, 12 black and white full-page engraved plates, 217 black and white plates, 6 black and white maps, decorative initials at the beginning of each chapter, vocabulary of Indian terms in appendix; original, ornamental red leather cover, gilt-stamped (decorative script and flower-patterns in gold and black), gilt edges
14 x 11.5 x 2 in (35.5 x 29.5 x 5.5 cm)

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Johnston & Hoffmann’s Royal Tour Souvenir Album. India, 1905–1906. Containing a Complete Pictorial Record of All the Principal Events in the Indian Tour of Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales - Johnston and Hoffmann - REDiscovery 2.0
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Johnston & Hoffmann’s Royal Tour Souvenir Album. India, 1905–1906. Containing a Complete Pictorial Record of All the Principal Events in the Indian Tour of Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales

Johnston and Hoffmann, Johnston & Hoffmann’s Royal Tour Souvenir Album. India, 1905–1906. Containing a Complete Pictorial Record of All the Principal Events in the Indian Tour of Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales, Calcutta: Johnston and Hoffmann; printed by Cassell & Co. Ltd., London, 1906, first edition

191 pages including coloured double portrait frontispiece of the Prince in naval uniform and the Princess in tiara, profusely illustrated with photo plates and index; original red cloth gilt, the front board with gilt blocked elaborate title and devices of the order of the Star of India and the Prince of Wales’s crest, all edges gilt.
7.5 x 9.75 in (19.5 x 25 cm)

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Kurdish Carpet from Northeast Persia -    - REDiscovery 2.0
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A beautiful tribal carpet woven by a Kurdish weaver from the Khorasan area of northeast Persia. A diamond-shaped lattice fills the main field of the carpet. Snowflake-shaped flowers fill each slot of the lattice. Note the interesting change in colours in the top section of the carpet, an endearing feature caused by variations in dye colours, or abrash, formed since the wool was dyed in small...

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