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Portrait of Raja Ranjit Dev of Jammu, India, Jammu, circa 1760-70
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
Opaque watercolour heightened with gold on paper, inscribed in devenagari Shri Raja Shri Ranjit de-ji to the reverse.
Condition
small tear lower left and right corners of border with associated repair, minor areas of loss and rubbing including upper edge of sky, balustrade and hookah, a diagonal crease on lefthand side running across the base of Ranjit Dev turban and ear, with minor associated loss, background colour warmer, Ranjit Dev's jama darker in reality, unframed
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."