TEST ITEM - Three Ragamala Paintings, Aurangabad, North-Western Deccan, India, 1680,
Starting Bid: | £500.00 |
Bid Increment: | £50.00 |
Next Min Bid: | £550.00 |
Buyer’s Premium: | £120.00 |
Total Amount: | £620.00 |
Number of Bids: | 0 |
Location: | United Kingdom |
Highest Bidder: | |
Auction Start: | 24/09/19 00:00:00 UTC |
Auction Ending: | 01/10/19 19:29:37 UTC |
Auction Finished : | 01/10/19 19:30:07 UTC |
LOT NUMBER 13
TEST ITEM - Three Ragamala Paintings, Aurangabad, North-Western Deccan, India, 1680,
Three Ragamala Paintings, Aurangabad, North-Western Deccan, India, 1680,
gouache on paper, the first depicting Abhiri Ragini, inscribed in Persian 'Picture of Abhiri Ragini, 5th wife of Hindol Raga according to the book of the Bharata Shastra ofthe Ragamala of the Hindus' and in Hindi 'The fifth ragini Abhiri'; the second either Todi Ragini or Gujari Ragini, the third unidentified. A copy of a letter from Robert Skelton, former keeper of Indian Art at the Victoria and Albert Museum to the vendor commenting on this picture is available with this lot. (3)
Size: | 250x150mm approx. each |
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Condition: | Some rubbing and discolouration to main images, otherwise damage confined to surround |
Estimate: | £1200 – 1500 |