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SPECIALISTS AND SERVICES FOR THIS AUCTION Romain Pingannaud Head of Department South Kensington Sara Plumbly Head of Department King Street Andrew Butler-Wheelhouse Specialist Xavier Fournier Junior Specialist Chiara de Nicolais Auction Administrator/ Cataloguer King Street SPECIALISTS SERVICES Romain Pingannaud Sara Plumbly Andrew Butler-Wheelhouse Xavier Fournier Tel: +44 (0)20 7389 2196 Fax: +44 (0)20 7389 2326 AUCTION ADMINISTRATOR Chiara de Nicolais Tel: +44 (0)20 7389 2372 BUSINESS MANAGER Julia Grant Tel: +44 (0)20 7752 3113 ABSENTEE AND TELEPHONE BIDS Tel: +44 (0)20 7389 2658 Fax: +44 (0)20 7930 8870 Internet: www.christies.com AUCTION RESULTS UK: +44 (0)20 7839 9060 Internet: www.christies.com CATALOGUES ONLINE Lotfinder® Internet: www.christies.com CLIENT SERVICES Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 9060 Fax: +44 (0)20 7389 2869 Email : info@christies.com SHIPPING Tel: + 44 (0)20 7389 2712 Fax: +44 (0)20 7389 2869 STORAGE AND COLLECTION Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 9060 Fax: +44 (0)20 7389 2869 christies.com EMAIL First initial followed by last name@christies.com (e.g. Andrew Butler-Wheelhouse = abutler@christies.com) For general enquiries about this auction, emails should be addressed to the Auction Administrator. COPYRIGHT NOTICE No part of this catalogue may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted by any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Christie’s. © COPYRIGHT, CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS LTD. (2016) WORLD ART GROUP William Robinson International Head of Group Tel: +44 (0)207 389 2370 G. Max Bernheimer International Head of Antiquities Department Tel: +1 212 636 2247 Susan Kloman International Head of African & Oceanic Art Department Tel: +1 212 484 4898 Deepanjana Klein International Head of South Asian Modern & Contemporary Art Department Tel: +1 212 636 2189 Daniel Gallen International Managing Director Tel: +44 (0) 207 389 2590 AUTUMN 2016 SALES CALENDAR 13 SEPTEMBER INDIAN, HIMALAYAN, AND SOUTHEAST ASIAN WORKS OF ART NEW YORK 14 SEPTEMBER SOUTH ASIAN MODERN + CONTEMPORARY ART NEW YORK 5 OCTOBER ANTIQUITIES NEW YORK 20 OCTOBER ART OF THE ISLAMIC & INDIAN WORLDS LONDON, KING STREET 21 OCTOBER ART & TEXTILES OF THE ISLAMIC & INDIAN WORLDS LONDON, SOUTH KENSINGTON 1 DECEMBER ART D’AFRIQUE, D’OCÉANIE ET D’AMÉRIQUE DU NORD PARIS 7 DECEMBER ANTIQUITIES LONDON, KING STREET 9 DECEMBER ANCIENT JEWELRY NEW YORK 18 DECEMBER THE INDIA SALE MUMBAI
ARTS OF INDIA THURSDAY 26 MAY 2016 PROPERTIES FROM A German Family Collection A European Private Collection of Indian Paintings An English Private Collection of Indian Paintings The Collection of John Robert Alderman and The Late Dr. Mark Zebrowski AUCTION Thursday 26 May 2016 at 11.00 am 8 King Street, St. James’s London SW1Y 6QT VIEWING Saturday 21 May 12.oo noon - 5.oopm Sunday 22 May 2.00pm - 5.oopm Monday 23 May 9.ooam - 4.3opm Tuesday 24 May 9.ooam - 8.oopm Wednesday 25 May 9.ooam - 4.3opm AUCTIONEER Romain Pingannaud AUCTION CODE AND NUMBER In sending absentee bids or making enquiries, this sale should be referred to as RAJPUT-12471 AUCTION RESULTS UK: +44 (0)20 7839 9060 christies.com CONDITIONS OF SALE This auction is subject to Important Notices, Conditions of Sale and to reserves. [30] Browse this auction and view real-time results on your iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad and Android These auctions feature Bid live in Christie’s salerooms worldwide register at christies.com View catalogues and leave bids online at christies.com 3
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Page 6 and 7: PROPERTY FROM A GERMAN FAMILY COLLE
Page 8 and 9: 5 5 A PORTRAIT OF A FATHER AND HIS
Page 10 and 11: FOUR DOUBLE-SIDED PAGES FROM A DECC
Page 12: 12 AN IMPRESSIVE AND FINE MUGHAL TE
Page 15 and 16: The complex and dominant technique
Page 17 and 18: RAJPUT PAINTING THE SCHOOL OF PAINT
Page 19 and 20: 21 MAHARANA BHIM SINGH IN PROCESSIO
Page 21 and 22: 25 24 MAHARAO RAM SINGH II OF KOTAH
Page 23 and 24: A EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION OF IN
Page 25 and 26: 29 AN ILLUSTRATION TO A RAGAMALA SE
Page 27 and 28: 34 VALLABHACHARYA’S VISION ON THE
Page 29 and 30: Rao Indrajit Singhji (1727-1762, r.
Page 31 and 32: 43 A PORTRAIT OF A MARATHA NOBLE GW
Page 33 and 34: 48 A RAMPAGING ELEPHANT SAWAR OR KO
Page 35 and 36: 52 MAHARANA SANGRAM SINGH IN A LAKE
Page 37 and 38: The following eight paintings were
Page 39 and 40: 56 AN ILLUSTRATION TO THE SAT SAI O
Page 41 and 42: 60 SULTAN IBRAHIM ADHAM VISITED BY
Page 43 and 44: PAHARI PAINTING THE WORD PAHARI TRA
Page 45 and 46: 64 AN ILLUSTRATION TO THE BHAGAVATA
Page 47 and 48: 67 A GOLD MERCHANT STYLE OF SAJNU,
Page 49 and 50: 72 AN ILLUSTRATION TO A KRISHNA SUD
Page 51 and 52: 74 MAHARAJA RANBIR SINGH AND A COUR
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VOTIVE TEXTILES FROM NORTH WEST IND
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80 A PICCHVAI FOR THE AUTUMN FESTIV
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82 A RARE PILGRIMAGE MAP OF VRAJ AN
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84 A JAIN ILLUSTRATION FROM THE SHR
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~87 A RARE IVORY FIGURE OF PARVATI
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~90 AN INDO-PORTUGUESE IVORY AND BO
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92 TWO LARGE ENAMELLED GOLD FIGURES
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Ψ97 A RUBY-INSET GOLD AND BRASS EL
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101 101 A LARGE SILVER REPOUSSÉ BO
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107 SHUJA’ AL-DAWLA AND HIS SON A
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111 111 SIXTEEN PORTRAITS OF RAJPUT
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115 115 A BRAHMINY KITE CALCUTTA SC
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117 118 117 SHIVA AND PARVATI KALIG
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CONDITIONS OF SALE • BUYING AT CH
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SYMBOLS USED IN THIS CATALOGUE The
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expert knowledge beautifully presen
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