SOTHEBY'S
Founded in 1744, Sotheby’s London holds auctions of important collections and examples of Chinese, Islamic and Indian & South Asian art.
34-35 New Bond Street
Mayfair London,
W1A 2AA
Chinese Department:
Julian King
Phone +44 (0)20 7293 5090
Email Julian.King@sothebys.com
Islamic Department:
Frankie Keyworth
+44 (0)20 7293 5294
Email Frankie.Keyworth@sothebys.com
Modern and Contemporary South Asian Department:
Louise Lebrun
+44 (0)20 7293 5755
Email Louise.Lebrun@sothebys.com
Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Department:
Alexandra Roy
+44 (0)20 7293 5507
Email Alexandra.Roy@sothebys.com
Chinese Department:
Samson Kunin
+44 (0)20 7293 5225
Email Samson.Kunin@sothebys.com
Website www.sothebys.com
AUCTION
Chinese Art
Weds 4th November 2026, 10:30 AM
AUCTION
Asian Art / 5000 Years (Online)
Fri 30th October 2026, 10:00 AM – Fri 6th November 2026 10:00 AM
AUCTION
Arts of the Islamic World & India
Tues 10th November 2026, 11 AM
Chinese Art Viewing Times:
Asian Art / 5000 Years Viewing Times:
Arts of the Islamic World & India Viewing Times:
A large blue and white 'floral' dish, Ming dynasty, Yongle period
Fahrelnissa Zeid, Untitled (Flowers), oil on board, executed in circa late 1940s.
Abdulhalim Radwi, Untitled (Desert Scene), oil and sand on canvas, executed in 1975.
Anonymous, Untitled (Indian Cook on the So-Called Stand Knife), oil on canvas, painted circa 1879. Estimate: £8,000 - 12,000.
Francis Newton Souza, Houses in Hampstead, oil on canvas, painted in 1962. Estimate: £800,000 - 1,200,000.
Vasudeo S. Gaitonde, Untitled, gouache and ink on paper laid on card, executed in 1952. Estimate: £30,000 - 50,000.
Bishan Singh, Maharaja Ranjit Singh in procession, riding on an elephant through a bazaar, c. 1860-70.
An illuminated Qur’an, copied by Ahmad al-Nayrizi, commissioned for Muhammad Ibrahim Bega Yuzbashi, Persia, Safavid, dated 1122 AH/1710-11 AD.
