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RELEASE: Middle Eastern Art –  Unseen For The Last 30 Years, Egyptian Masterpiece Leads Sale in London on 24 October 2018

South & Southeast Asian and Middle Eastern Art
London EMEA 18 June 2018

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* Please note when quoting estimates above that other fees will apply in addition to the hammer price - see Section D of the Conditions of Sale at the back of the sale catalogue. *Estimates do not include buyer’s premium. Sales totals are hammer price plus buyer’s premium.

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