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A PORTRAIT OF MAHARANA AJAY SINGH
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 USD
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Description
- A PORTRAIT OF MAHARANA AJAY SINGH
- Opaque watercolor heightened with gold on paper
- image 11 5/8 by 8 1/4 in. (29.5 by 21 cm)
The nimbated ruler shown in profile, holding a flower, richly-bejeweled wearing a finely pleated flowing yellow jama and an elaborate turban. The ruler's name is inscribed on the verso in Devanagari script.
Condition
Good overall condition with slight wear to pigment on the lower right flare of the yellow robe. The image has been cropped and pasted on a brown paper backing.
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.
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.