Untitled (Pichwai)
Circa 1970s
Mineral and fabric colours on cloth
17.25 x 38.75 in
(44 x 98.5 cm)
Estimate
Rs 1,50,000 - 2,00,000
$1,745 - 2,330
Winning bid
Rs 2,16,000 |
$2,512
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
Untitled (Pichwai)
Signed 'M.MURDIA' (on the reverse)
2016
Mineral and fabric colours on cloth
60 x 45 in
(152.5 x 114.5 cm)
Estimate
Rs 1,80,000 - 2,20,000
$2,095 - 2,560
Untitled (Pichwai)
Circa 1970s
Mineral and fabric colours on cloth
50 x 41.5 in
(127 x 105.5 cm)
Estimate
Rs 3,00,000 - 5,00,000
$3,490 - 5,815
Untitled (Pichwai)
Signed 'M.MURDIA' (on the reverse)
2008
Mineral and fabric colours on cloth
49.25 x 38.75 in
(125 x 98.5 cm)
Estimate
Rs 1,50,000 - 1,80,000
$1,745 - 2,095
Winning bid
Rs 1,68,000 |
$1,953
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
Untitled (Pichwai)
Signed 'M.MURDIA' (on the reverse)
2016
Mineral and fabric colours on cloth
60.75 x 40 in
(154 x 101.5 cm)
Estimate
Rs 1,80,000 - 2,20,000
$2,095 - 2,560
Untitled (Pichwai)
Signed 'M.MURDIA' (on the reverse)
2015
Mineral and fabric colours on cloth
52.75 x 26 in
(134 x 66 cm)
Estimate
Rs 90,000 - 1,10,000
$1,050 - 1,280
Winning bid
Rs 1,56,000 |
$1,814
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
Untitled (Threshing) (Warli)
Signed in Devnagari (lower right)
Acrylic on cloth
15.75 x 21.5 in
(40 x 54.5 cm)
Estimate
$3,000 - 5,000
Rs 2,58,000 - 4,30,000
Winning bid
$3,120 |
Rs 2,68,320
USD payment only.
Why?
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
Untitled (Paddy Night Life) (Warli)
Signed in Devnagari (lower right)
Acrylic on cloth
21 x 39 in
(53.5 x 99 cm)
Estimate
$6,000 - 7,000
Rs 5,16,000 - 6,02,000
Winning bid
$6,000 |
Rs 5,16,000
USD payment only.
Why?
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
India and its Native Princes: Travels in Central India and in the residencies of Bombay and Bengal
Louis Rousselet, India and its Native Princes: Travels in Central India and in the Residencies of Bombay and Bengal , London: Chapman and Hall, 1882 xviii and 579 numbered pages including 1 full-page engraved frontispiece, 12 black and white full-page engraved plates, 217 black and white plates, 6 black and white maps, decorative initials at the beginning of each chapter, vocabulary of Indian terms in appendix; original, ornamental red leather cover, gilt-stamped (decorative script and flower-patterns in gold and black), gilt edges 14 x 11.5 x 2 in (35.5 x 29.5 x 5.5 cm)
0 x 0 in
(0 x 0 cm)
Estimate
Rs 90,000 - 1,20,000
$1,050 - 1,400
Winning bid
Rs 96,000 |
$1,116
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
The Poisonous Snakes of India. For the Use of the Officials and Others Residing in the Indian Empire
Joseph Ewart, The Poisonous Snakes of India. For the Use of the Officials and Others Residing in the Indian Empire , London: J. & A. Churchill, 1878 36 leaves, pp. [8] (title, imprint, 2pp. preface, contents, blank, subscribers, blank), 1 2-64. With 21 plates, of which 19 are chromolithographs (one, pl. 2, is a double plate of a cobra) and 2 lithographs finished in gum Arabic; publisher’s full red pebbled cloth with title and author gilt within a rounded gilt frame on the front board and title gilt to the spine; new endpapers. 10 x 7.5 in (25.5 x 19 cm)
0 x 0 in
(0 x 0 cm)
Estimate
Rs 2,50,000 - 3,00,000
$2,910 - 3,490
Winning bid
Rs 2,64,000 |
$3,070
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
The Prince of Wales‘ Tour: A Diary in India, With some Account of the Visits of His Royal Highness to the Courts of Greece, Egypt, Spain, and Portugal
William Howard Russell, The Prince of Wales' Tour: A Diary in India, With some Account of the Visits of His Royal Highness to the Courts of Greece, Egypt, Spain, and Portugal , London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1877 xxxix, [1], 617, [1] pp. Printed by William Clewes, including tipped-in Woodbury-type portrait of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales, 1876, as frontispiece, by Lock and Whitfield. With 30 full-page wood engravings by Sydney Prior Hall, artist in the suite of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, on thirty plates, a colour map of the route, and many in-text images; bound in full publisher's red cloth with a gilt crest on upper and lower covers, all edges gilt. 12.5 x 10 in (31.75 x 25 cm)
0 x 0 in
(0 x 0 cm)
Estimate
Rs 50,000 - 60,000
$585 - 700
Johnston & Hoffmann’s Royal Tour Souvenir Album. India, 1905–1906. Containing a Complete Pictorial Record of All the Principal Events in the Indian Tour of Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales
Johnston and Hoffmann, Johnston & Hoffmann’s Royal Tour Souvenir Album. India, 1905–1906. Containing a Complete Pictorial Record of All the Principal Events in the Indian Tour of Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales , Calcutta: Johnston and Hoffmann; printed by Cassell & Co. Ltd., London, 1906, first edition 191 pages including coloured double portrait frontispiece of the Prince in naval uniform and the Princess in tiara, profusely illustrated with photo plates and index; original red cloth gilt, the front board with gilt blocked elaborate title and devices of the order of the Star of India and the Prince of Wales’s crest, all edges gilt. 7.5 x 9.75 in (19.5 x 25 cm)
0 x 0 in
(0 x 0 cm)
Estimate
Rs 40,000 - 60,000
$470 - 700
Winning bid
Rs 42,000 |
$488
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
A handsome long format carpet (sometimes referred to as a kelleh) from the northern section of the Zagros mountains of Persia. This carpet is a classic in the true sense: a beautiful diamond-shaped central medallion is flanked by two smaller pendant medallions on the top and bottom ends. The variegated brick red field, with an abrash effect, is overlaid with numerous large-scale paisley botehs ...
Estimate
Rs 3,00,000 - 5,00,000
$3,490 - 5,815
An unusual Caucasian long carpet drawn on an elegant brick red field which is completely covered with shield-shaped flowers in various colours, seemingly placed randomly across the entire field. A bold undyed ivory hued border frames the field on three sides. The border is adorned with stacked floral shapes adapted from the famous Memling gul motif that was popular in old Caucasian weavings...
Estimate
Rs 2,00,000 - 3,00,000
$2,330 - 3,490
A beautiful tribal carpet woven by a Kurdish weaver from the Khorasan area of northeast Persia. A diamond-shaped lattice fills the main field of the carpet. Snowflake-shaped flowers fill each slot of the lattice. Note the interesting change in colours in the top section of the carpet, an endearing feature caused by variations in dye colours, or abrash, formed since the wool was dyed in small...
Estimate
Rs 1,00,000 - 2,00,000
$1,165 - 2,330
Winning bid
Rs 90,000 |
$1,047
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
A magnificent Caucasian carpet with a design sometimes attributed to the boteh or paisley shawls originating from the Kashmir region, or based on the composition used in formal Persian garden carpets. The central field panel is subdivided into four vertical rows, each of which is filled with a scrolling vine made from paisley inspired flowers. The wide major border contains double stacked...
Estimate
Rs 5,00,000 - 7,00,000
$5,815 - 8,140
Each designed as a circular earring centring a ruby cabochon with an immediate surround of emerald cabochons terminating to a leaf motif set with diamond polkis. The surround is set with ruby cabochons with an outer edge set with alternating rows of emerald cabochons and pearls. The reverse is red, green and blue enamel in a floral motif on gold ground.
Estimate
Rs 4,20,000 - 6,20,000
$4,885 - 7,210
Winning bid
Rs 4,56,000 |
$5,302
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
Centring a rosette set with a ruby cabochon flanked by a peacock motif set with ruby and emerald cabochons on either side. On the reverse is a fine engraving in a peacock and floral motif on gold ground.
Estimate
Rs 2,20,000 - 3,20,000
$2,560 - 3,725
Winning bid
Rs 2,28,000 |
$2,651
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
A ruby red vase signed with the Augarten mark. Royal Vienna porcelain vase in a decorative style that draws on paintings and sculptures of the Renaissance with strong elements of Greek classicism. Late 19th century Porcelain Height: 29.75 in (75.5 cm) Width: 12.25 in (31 cm) Depth: 12.25 in (31 cm) NON-EXPORTABLE
Estimate
Rs 3,00,000 - 4,00,000
$3,490 - 4,655
A Ruby red Moser vase with a raised gold overlay. Moser is a luxury glass manufacturer based in the Czech Republic and the company is famous for manufacturing the best decorative glassware. Glass with gold overlay Height: 33.25 in (84.5 cm) Diameter: 9.5 in (24.5 cm)
Estimate
Rs 4,00,000 - 5,00,000
$4,655 - 5,815