Lot 594
  • 594

India, Company School, 19th Century

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • India, Company School, 19th Century
  • Castes, Trades and Occupations: eight works
  • each titled lower center
  • watercolor and gouache heightened with gold on paper
  • each 9 by 7 1/4 in.
  • 22.9 by 18.42

Condition

The inscribed titles for each work are as follows; A Patan, Moochieman, A Oil Man or Taileswallah, A Snake Conjurer, A Milk Man, A Palankeen Bearer, A Massalikee or Torch Bearer, A Toddy Man and Woman. The works are in good condition, four of the eight have one spot of foxing in the sky.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.