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A gem-set enamelled gold parrot North India, 19th Centuryperching on a branch with erect body and tail, decorated in polychrome enamel with naturalistic detailing, the eyes and wings set with table and rose cut diamonds, the parrot holding a cluster of grapes in its beak, the branches terminating in floral motifs 6 cm. high; 53.3 g.Footnotes:For a similar enamelled parrot sold at Sotheby's see Arts of the Islamic World, 12 October 2005, lot 119. An enamelled perfume flask in the form of a bird of a similar date is in the Museum of Applied Arts, Frankfurt (Gierlichs, J., and A. Hagerdorn (ed.), Islamic Art in Germany, Mainz, 2004, p. 100, fig. 2.)For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Lt. Col. Alexander Beatson, A View of the Origin & Conduct of the War with Tippoo Sultaun G. & W. Nicol, London, 1800Comprising a Narrative of the Operations of the Army under the Command of Lieutenant-General George Harris, and of the Siege of Seringapatam, 433 pp., engraved portrait frontispiece, 4 folding engraved maps and plans (one hand-coloured), two folding tables, contemporary calf 4to, 270 x 220 mm.Footnotes:The tables and maps comprise:The Order of Battle of the army under the command of General Harris.A Plan of the Attack upon the North West Angle of Seringaptam.A Sketch of the Environs of Seringapatam.A Map of the Dominions of the late Tippoo Sultaun, exhibiting their Partition among the Allied Powers (hand-coloured).A Table of Revenues.An Abstract of Tipu's territories and their overseers, population, etc.Colonel Beatson was 'late aide-de-camp to the Marquis Wellesley, Governor-General of India, and Surveyor-General to the Army in the Field'.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: •• Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
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