Lot 207
  • 207

An illustration to the Ramayana: Rama, Lakhshmana and a companion riding Garuda to Lanka, an army opposing them on a hillside, Pahari, Kangra or Guler, circa 1800-10

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • Gouache with gold on paper,
Gouache with gold on paper, narrow blue inner borders, outer borders of pink-speckled paper, reverse with inscription in nagari script, numbered 51 in nagari

Provenance

Sotheby's London, 2 July 1984, lot 181

Condition

Painted area in generally good condition with few minor spots of flaking. Borders with some flaking. 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.
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