Bonhams: Islamic and Indian Art - Online, 31243, London, New Bond Street

Auction Details

Auction Date: June 12, 2025 - June 12, 2025

Page Size: 203 items in 9 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
212A		Raja Sansar Chand of Kangra (reg. 1775-1823) seated on a palace terrace	Kangra	early 19th Century	GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	GBP 5,120.00
213		A prince and his mistress, or perhaps the husband and wife Nala and Damayanti, embracing in a palace pavilion	Kangra	circa 1830-50	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
214		Radha and Krishna, or a prince and a nayika, in a palace courtyard	Kangra	circa 1800	GBP 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	GBP 1,536.00
215		A prince and his mistress seated in a pavilion	Pahari, perhaps Garwhal	early 19th Century	GBP 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	Not Sold
216		Rama and Sita enthroned beneath a canopy with Hanuman, sadhus and others paying homage before them, Lakhshmana standing behind the throne with two attendants, a noble devotee	Pahari, Kangra or Mandi	mid/second half of the 19th Century	GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00	GBP 486.40
217		An illustration to a Rasikapriya series: Krishna kneeling before Radha in front of a pavilion	Mandi	circa 1780	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 896.00
218		A prince entertained by musicians and a dancing girl who balances lotas on her head and hands	Nurpur	circa 1760	GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	GBP 4,096.00
219		A female archer on horseback shooting birds	Pahari	late 18th/early 19th Century	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 1,024.00
220		Troops attacking a besieged city with a hero assaulting a breach in the walls	Delhi	late 18th/early 19th Century, borders perhaps 1820-20	GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	GBP 4,352.00
221		Ten paintings depicting the Taj Mahal, its interior, and the pietra dura work on the tombs within	Company School, Delhi or Agra	circa 1820-30	GBP 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	GBP 1,664.00
222		Four paintings depicting Mughal monuments, including the tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah	Delhi or Agra	circa 1820-30	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	GBP 1,280.00
223	circle of Mazhar 'Ali Khan	The tomb of Humayun; the Alai Darwaza, or Alauddin Gate, Delhi	Delhi	circa 1840-60	GBP 700.00 - 900.00	GBP 2,176.00
224	Company School,	A detail of the pietra dura work of the Taj Mahal	Delhi or Agra	circa 1820-30	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 332.80
225		The Emperor Akbar in durbar	Delhi	late 19th Century	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 640.00
226		Rama and Sita enthroned with Hanuman paying homage before them, Lakhshmana standing behind the throne with two attendants, a noble devotee seated by the throne	North India	mid-19th Century	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
227	Company School	Three studies of snakes, including two cobras	Calcutta	circa 1830-40	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	GBP 5,376.00
228		Musicians performing in a palace archway, after an Oudh original of the late 18th or early 19th Century, inspired by a work by William Hodges	India	20th Century	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 51.20
229		A small portrait on ivory, perhaps of a Nawab of Oudh, in a gold frame	North India	circa 1830-1840	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
230		A prince riding a composite cow outside the walls of a palace	North India or perhaps Persia	mid-19th Century	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
230A		Prince Kamrup at the head of a troop of cavalry attacking a demon	Bengal	circa 1780	GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	Not Sold
231		The Relief of Lucknow & Triumphant Meeting of Havelock, Outram and Sir Colin Campbell, November 1857	London	1862	GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
233		A View of the East-India House, Leadenhall Street, London	London	26th February 1802	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 256.00
234	after paintings by A.-M. Colin based on drawings by Mme [Sophie Charlotte] Belnos	Pykars, or Pedlars; Pykars, ou Colporteurs, from Twenty-Four Plates Illustrative of Hindoo and European Manners in Bengal, depicting a European lady inspecting the wares of textile sellers in the drawing room of a European residence	London	1832	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	Not Sold
235	British School in India	View of the Burra Bazar in Cotton Street, Calcutta	Calcutta	1891	GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00	GBP 960.00
236		An Account of the Sheep-Eater of Hindustan, by Major-General [Thomas] Hardwicke	London	1833	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	Not Sold

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