Islamic and Indian Art

Timur enthroned with two attendants waving morchals Murshidabad, late 18th Centurygouache and gold on paper, yellow and orange borders, inscribed ...

The Emperor Farrukhsiyar (reg. 1713-19) holding a falcon, seated on a terrace with a courtier and an attendant holding a flywhisk Mughal, 18th Cen...

A Mughal Emperor standing in a landscape, holding a flower Mughal, late 18th Centurygouache and gold on paper, inner border with gold floral motif...

Two maidens preparing garlands beneath a tree Provincial Mughal, Deccan, circa 1630-40pen and ink with some gouache and gold on paper, inscription...

A ragamala scene, probably bangali ragini, depicting a female ascetic seated on a deer skin outside her hermitage, with a lion before her Deccan, ...

A lady, described as Taj Bibi of Agra, seated with a consort on a palace terrace, two courtiers kneeling before them, surrounded by female musicia...

A fakir seated beneath a tree cooking Provincial Mughal, Deccan, 18th Centurygouache on paper, laid down on an album page with marbled and gold-sp...

A nobleman and maidens making offerings at a lingam shrine Provincial Mughal, Deccan, late 18th Centurygouache and gold on paper, red border 218 x...

A prince and his mistress in an erotic embrace on a palace terrace Bikaner, circle of Ruknuddin, circa 1690-1700gouache and gold on paper 197 x 13...

Bhairava Raga: a prince seated on a terrace with a maiden, who anoints him with oil, with three female attendants and a musician Bikaner, early 18...

A couple in an erotic embrace on a palace terrace Bundi, 18th Centurygouache and gold on paper, yellow and red borders 200 x 120 mm.Footnotes:Prov...

Bhairava Raga: four maidens making offerings at a shrine to Siva Bundi or perhaps Datia, late 18th Centurygouache and gold on paper, red border, n...

Two Mewar princes showing reverence to Krishna, who stands in a temple alcove Udaipur, mid-18th Centurygouache and gold on paper, red border 292 x...

A prince seated against a terrace smoking a hookah, an attendant with a flywhisk standing nearby Jodhpur, or perhaps Nagaur, second half of the 18...

Maharana Ari Singh (reg. 1761-73) on horseback Udaipur, circa 1767gouache and gold on paper, nagari inscriptions verso 223 x 168 mm.Footnotes:For ...

A scene with devotees before Brahma, perhaps from a Ramayana series Mewar, circa 1710-20gouache and gold on paper, yellow panel at top with two li...

A royal elephant and mahout Kishangarh, late 18th Centurygouache and gold on paper 210 x 277 mm.Footnotes:ProvenanceSotheby's, Indian and Southeas...

Sarfraz Khan Latif Shah accompanied by a weapon bearer, groom and horse Kishangarh, circa 1720-30drawing with wash and gouache on paper, inner mar...

Goswami Shri Dwarkesji, a Vaishnavite priest, standing in a landscape Kishangarh, circa 1820-1830gouache and gold on paper, gold inner border, mau...

Maharana Sarup Singh (reg. 1842-61) on a hunting picnic with officers and courtiers Udaipur, circa 1855-56gouache and gold on paper, extensive ins...

Maharana Jawan Singh (reg. 1828-38), hunting boar from a pavilion Udaipur, circa 1830-35gouache and gold on paper, yellow inner border, outer bord...

Maharana Sarup Singh (reg. 1842-61) on horseback in a landscape Udaipur, circa 1850gouache and gold on paper, yellow and red borders 273 x 196 mm....

A composite elephant ridden by a demon Rajasthan, probably Jodhpur, early 19th Centurygouache and gold on paper, coloured borders 295 x 246 mm.For...

Three studies of male figures, probably courtiers Kotah, circa 1830-40pen, ink and watercolour on paper, identifying inscriptions in nagari script...

Maharajah Balwant Singh of Ratlam (reg. 1825-57) watching two nautch girls performing in the company of his nobles Attributed to Kusal, Ratlam, ci...

A Jain Picchavai, depicting Mahavira enthroned Rajasthan or Gujarat, 19th Centurygouache and gold on cloth, backed 125 x 91 cm.Footnotes:Vardhaman...

Five paintings depicting dervishes of various orders Delhi, circa 1835gouache on paper, each with Persian identifying inscription in nasta'liq scr...

A grey horse of the Madras Light Cavalry standing in a landscape with its groom, with the fort of Trichinopoly, Madras in the distance Calcutta, s...

A study of a bird perched on the branch of a flowering plant Company School, Calcutta, late 18th/early 19th Centurywatercolour with gum arabic and...

A portrait of a British officer, probably of the Bengal Army, by the artist Raja Jivan Ram North India, probably Delhi or Meerut, dated 20th July ...

Ten studies of birds, including hoopoes, a parrot, and two pairs of wading birds Calcutta, circa 1840watercolours on paper, four watermarked C Wil...

An Indian Jay Calcutta, circa 1820-30watercolour on paper, partial J Whatman watermark, inscribed Indian Jay and Potrie - Sejinah, card affixed to...

A wild corinda perched on a flowering branch Calcutta, circa 1820-30watercolour on watermarked paper, inscribed centre right Wild Corinda, further...

A species of minor, common to Patna Calcutta, circa 1820-30watercolour on paper, inscribed at centre left Species of Minor, from Patna 333 x 435 m...

Thirteen Kalighat paintings, depicting subjects from Hindu mythology and scenes of Bengali life Calcutta, circa 1860-70watercolour and tin detaili...

A portrait of Queen Victoria on ivory, painted to commemorate the fiftieth year of her reign Delhi, circa 1887gouache and gold on ivory, the portr...

Hugo Vilfred Pedersen (Danish, 1870-1959) A Singapore musicianoil on canvas, signed Hugo V P lower left, stretcher and frame inscribed Gadesanger ...

Nine paintings depicting monuments in a carved ebony frame Delhi or Agra, circa 1860-70gouache on ivory, ovals, the larger central painting depict...

The Emperor Akbar in durbar with noblemen and attendants Delhi, late 19th Centurygouache and gold on paper, Persian identifying inscriptions on pa...

Radha and Krishna Pahari, early 19th Centurydrawing on paper 160 x 109 mm.Footnotes:ProvenanceE. Kofler-Truniger, Luzern, Switzerland, unknown dat...

Radha and Krishna in a forest pavilion, a female devotee attending them Kangra, circa 1830gouache and gold on paper, blue border with floral motif...

Two scenes from a Hamir Hath series, depicting mounted troops advancing towards a fortress, the opposing troops sallying out to meet them Pahari, ...

A nayika in a forest, making offerings at a river bank Pahari, circa 1850-60gouache and gold on paper, yellow and red borders, cover paper with si...

Radha and Krishna exchanging glances by a palace doorway Mandi or Kangra, by a painter of the second generation after Nainsukh, early 19th Century...

A young Sikh prince seated on a balcony receiving a priest in a palace courtyard, an adviser seated at his side Guler, circa 1820gouache and gold ...

The Holy Family, with Nandi and Hanuman, on Mount Kailasa Kangra, circa 1830-40gouache and gold on paper, floral inner border, pink outer border 2...

Hari-hara, the composite Vishnu-Siva, with Nandi, Garuda, and female and male devotees Pahari, circa 1830gouache and gold on paper, blue and white...

Krishna undressing Radha in a bedchamber in a pavilion Pahari, Kangra, mid-19th Centurygouache and gold on paper, floral inner border, red margin ...

Guru Nanak seated in a pavilion with Bala and Mardana Punjab, late 19th Centurygouache on paper 189 x 270 mm.For further information on this lot p...

Bhai Bala recites the story of Guru Nanak to devotees and onlookers, an illustration from a Janamsakhi manuscript Provincial Mughal, late 18th Ce...

Guru Nanak seated on a terrace with his attendants, Bala and Mardana North India, mid-19th Centurygouache and gold on paper, orange and pink borde...

Holy men visiting Guru Nanak in a mountainous forest Mewar, early 18th Centurygouache on paper, yellow and red borders, nagari inscription verso 3...

Guru Nanak seated in a landscape with Mardana and three devotees, perhaps an illustration from a Janamsakhi manuscript North India, late 19th Cent...

Guru Arjan seated on a terrace beneath a canopy Pahari, early 19th Centurygouache and gold on paper, in a painted oval, one line of gurmukhi scrip...

Guru Arjan seated on a terrace holding a flower, with an attendant holding a flywhisk Punjab, attributed to Lal Singh Musavvir, late 19th Centuryg...

A rare painting depicting the child Guru Har Krishan conversing with a hill rajah, with attendants standing by North India or Punjab, early 19th C...

Guru Gobind Singh seated with a falcon Chitra Shala Steam Press, Poona, circa 1900oleograph on paper laid down on card, caption in gurmukhi script...

Guru Gobind Singh on horseback accompanied by five akalis on foot Punjab, 19th Centurygouache on cloth, in mount 410 x 540 mm.For further informat...

An embroidered silk panel depicting Guru Nanak North India, 19th Centuryof square form, the green silk ground embroidered in polychrome depicting ...

An embroidered silk panel depicting Guru Nanak North India, 19th Centuryof square form, the pink silk ground embroidered in polychrome depicting ...