A GROUP OF 4 LANDSCAPE STUDIES, INDIA, MURSHIDABAD, COMPANY SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY |

watercolour and gouache on paper, laid down on an album page

The large paper leaves with some discoloration, notably to the edges, minor spots of discoloration, some with very minor tears to edges. Fine pencil drawn to corners of two leaves: '45' - and "Opponh Saddebbang" written in pencil to reverse, the other leaf with '10', and written in pencil to reverse "Fetes des Hindous appellee Churruh Goyal" and "Fetes des Hindous appellee "Hales Goyal", with scotch tape repairing a vertical tear, the painted leaves stuck down with adhesive, one with ink title to reverse and signature: "Mooty Gheel Gateway - L. Parlby" and in larger pencil '206', with some restorations to edges, discoloration, 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."