Loading, please wait...
LOT 1915
Framed Watercolour Painting
INDIA, LATE 20TH CENTURY A.D.
15 1/3 x 13 in. (1 kg, 38.7 x 33 cm).
Identified as 'The Maharajah painted by Mahanlal Soni, winner of the President of India's Prize for Miniature Painting 9 June 1992'; mounted in a reveal and a glazed wooden frame.
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s.
The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Framed Watercolour Painting
India, 20th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Showing two figures standing in a courtyard, the woman with her head covered, pointing towards the hills beyond, gold-coloured embellishments to their clothes, border around the whole, Indian workmanship; set in a glazed wooden frame. 370 grams, 25.5 x 19.5 cm
Very fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Tudor Period Bronze Bird-Headed Hawking Whistle
16th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £481
With stylised detailing to the crescentic extension, flat-section handle below. 53 grams, 58 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Post Medieval Stained Glass Armorial Panel
Switzerland, circa 1660 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Formed as two lobed panels with lead came frames, painted armorial design with helmet, mantle and shiel over scroll with legend 'H . Iohanes Gebhart' and band of scrolled foliage; 673 grams, 34.5 cm
De Baecque Vente aux encheres, 5 March 2022, lot 40 (part). Ex central London gallery.
The Gebhardt family were active in the Aargau valley, Switzerland in the 16th and 17th century