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Major-General Walter Fane
Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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Description
- Major-General Walter Fane
- A collection of portraits of Indian leaders
- Largest: 360 by 305 mm.; 14 1/4 by 12 in
including portraits of General Chattar Singh Attariwalla (d. 1855); Diwan Mulraj (d. 1849); and Raja Sher Singh Attariwala (d. 1858), possibly accompanied by his cousin Sardar Nar Singh (b. 1812)
Condition
In general the works are in fair condition. There are areas where the paper has discoloured and the portraits of Mooraj and Sher, Nar Singh have been particularly effected.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Major-General Walter Fane was a British Indian Army officer who served in Central India, on the North West Frontier as well as in China during the Opium Wars.