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Maharaja portraits, set of 6 platinum-palladium prints, India, 19th-20th centuries, comprising: 
1 full-length portrait of Maharaja Kumar of Gidhaur, seated on an armchair, holding a sword, 29.5x22.5 cm
1 full-length portrait of Maharaja Sir Jatindramohan Tagore, in an interior, seated on an armchair with lion-shaped arms, holding a sword, 29x22.5 cm. This Maharaja was a Knight Commander (KCSI) of the Order of the Star of India and wears the medal and collar 
1 full-length portrait of Sir Ranbir Singh, Maharaja of Jind, standing in an interior, leaning on an armchair, adorned with multi-row necklaces and a turban, 29x23 cm. A similar print, attributed to Bourne & Shepherd and dated 1903, is in the Royal Collection, inv. no. RCIN 2916680 
1 bust portrait of the Jubray of Tipperah (Tripura), wearing a hat, top of photograph concavely, 36 cm high, 26 cm wide. Note: identification of the subject depicted was made from a handwritten note on the back of the photograph 
1 portrait of Maharaja Surendra Mohun Tagore, adorned with various medals, 36x28.5 cm. A similar print but in mirror image, attributed to Bourne & Shepherd and dated 1887, is in the Royal Collection, inv. no. RCIN 2107652
1 portrait of Vikram Deo IV, Maharaja of Jeypore, adorned with multiple jewels, wearing a turban, 29x22.5 cm. A similar print, attributed to Bourne & Shepherd and dated 1903 is in the Royal Collection, inv. no. RCIN 2916669

Lot 3898
Estimate
CHF 400 - 600
Adjudicated(excl. fees)
CHF 240

Description

Maharaja portraits, set of 6 platinum-palladium prints, India, 19th-20th centuries, comprising: 

1 full-length portrait of Maharaja Kumar of Gidhaur, seated on an armchair, holding a sword, 29.5x22.5 cm

1 full-length portrait of Maharaja Sir Jatindramohan Tagore, in an interior, seated on an armchair with lion-shaped arms, holding a sword, 29x22.5 cm. This Maharaja was a Knight Commander (KCSI) of the Order of the Star of India and wears the medal and collar 

1 full-length portrait of Sir Ranbir Singh, Maharaja of Jind, standing in an interior, leaning on an armchair, adorned with multi-row necklaces and a turban, 29x23 cm. A similar print, attributed to Bourne & Shepherd and dated 1903, is in the Royal Collection, inv. no. RCIN 2916680 

1 bust portrait of the Jubray of Tipperah (Tripura), wearing a hat, top of photograph concavely, 36 cm high, 26 cm wide. Note: identification of the subject depicted was made from a handwritten note on the back of the photograph 

1 portrait of Maharaja Surendra Mohun Tagore, adorned with various medals, 36x28.5 cm. A similar print but in mirror image, attributed to Bourne & Shepherd and dated 1887, is in the Royal Collection, inv. no. RCIN 2107652

1 portrait of Vikram Deo IV, Maharaja of Jeypore, adorned with multiple jewels, wearing a turban, 29x22.5 cm. A similar print, attributed to Bourne & Shepherd and dated 1903 is in the Royal Collection, inv. no. RCIN 2916669

Condition report

Portrait du Maharaja Kumar de Gidhaur:
Un petit trou
Quelques taches
Quelques dégâts d'eau

Portrait du Maharaja Sir Jatindramohan Tagore: 
Quelques manques à la surface
Quelques taches brunes
Quelques traces blanches
Petit manque au coin inférieur droit (quand on regarde la photographie) 
Surface ondulée

Portrait de Sir Ranbir Singh:  
Surface légèrement brunie en haut et en bas 
Inscription "H H the Kour Sahib of Patiala" à l'arrière 

Portrait du Jubray de Tipperah: 
Petit manque en bas à droite (quand on regarde la photographie) 
Surface légèrement brunie en bas 
Quelques tout petits manques

Portrait du Maharaja Jotendra Mohun Tagore:
Multiples traces blanches
Quelques manques à la surface
Quelques taches

Portrait du Maharaja Vikram Deo IV:
Surface légèrement brunie sur les bords
Quelques traces blanches
La surface ondule légèrement 
Quelques taches 

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