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A PRINCE WITH ATTENDANTS IN A LANDSCAPE, INDIA, MUGHAL, EARLY 17TH CENTURY |
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- painting: 16.3 by 11.6cm.leaf: 37.4 by 25.5cm.
drawing on paper with use of gouache and gold, mounted on an album page with gilt borders, reverse with nasta’liq calligraphy signed by Abdullah al-Husayni
Provenance
Ex-collection Joe and Hellen Darion, New York.
Acquired from Bernard Quaritch, London.
Acquired from Bernard Quaritch, London.
Condition
In generally good condition, the margins are clean, minor stains and losses to the paint which though remains bright, traces of cello tape, the calligraphy in reverse with some flaking and retouching, as viewed.
"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."
"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."