20TH CENTURY

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'HEAT AND DUST' (1983)
AN ETCHED GLASS PART TABLE-SERVICE
20TH CENTURY
Each lime-green bowl etched with Nawab Ahmeduddin Khan on a banner above a stiff-leaf band, comprising: twelve tumblers, nine champagne coupes, seven champagne flutes, ten red wine glasses, eleven white wine glasses, twelve port glasses and twelve spirit glasses

Provenance

Nawab Ahmed Ud-din Khan.
The Merchant Ivory Production 'Heat and Dust' (1983).

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Lot Essay

'Heat and Dust' (1983) is a Merchant Ivory Productions award-winning film, with a screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala based upon her 1975 Booker Prize winning novel. It was directed by James Ivory and produced by Ismail Merchant. The film was set in British India during the 1920s and starred Julie Christie, Greta Scacchi, Shashi Kapoor and Christopher Cazenove.

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