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Lot No. 31
A PAIR OF LARGE IMARI JARS

This striking pair of large Imari jars are rendered in the traditional Imari palette.
The intricate central panels are adorned with detailed figures, while the side panels
showcase graceful birds amidst lush foliage. Each jar is crowned with a matching lid.
Imari porcelain originated in the early 17th century in Japan’s Arita region and
became highly sought after for its vibrant cobalt blue, iron red, and gold designs.
Size: 47 x 24 x 24 in (119.4 x 61 x 61 cm) each
Medium: Porcelain
Circa: Meiji period
` 9,00,000 - 11,00,000 | $ 11,111 - 13,580

Provenance: Property from a Parsi collection based in Mumbai
This lot is over one hundred years old or National Art Treasure, cannot be exported out
of India as per Antiques and Art Treasures Act, 1972 (payment only in Indian Rupees)

Lot No. 32
A BRONZE SCULPTURE
by Émile-André Boisseau

A large patinated bronze sculpture of a man
depicted with a sword and plough standing on a
bronze base. The sculpture features a title on the
base that reads - ‘‘Ense et Aratro (par l’Epée & par
la Cherrue)’ - translating to ‘With Sword and Plow’.
The sculpture depicts the common man, whose
instrument of choice in war is a sword, and a plow in
times of peace. Stamped with the mark ‘Societé Des
Bronzes De Paris’.

Sculptor Émile-André Boisseau was born in 1842
in Varzy and went on to create exquisite works in
marble and bronze. He studied at Ecole des Beaux-
Arts and regularly exhibited at the Salon.
Size: 34 x 23 x 13 in (86.4 x 58.4 x 33 cm)
Medium: Bronze
Circa: Late 19th/ Early 20th century
` 5,00,000 - 8,00,000 | $ 6,173 - 9,877
Provenance: Property from a Parsi collection based
in Mumbai

This lot is over one hundred years old or National
Art Treasure, cannot be exported out of India as per
Antiques and Art Treasures Act, 1972
(payment only in Indian Rupees)