VO Arts d'orient et d'Extrême-Orient - Lundi 19 septembre, 13h (lots 3395 à 3540)

Lord and Lady Curzon and hunting party, a set of 5 prints, 4 silver and 1 albumen, India, 19th-20th century: 
1 print on albumen paper showing a group of people with their hunting trophies, ca 1870, attributed to Samuel Bourne, signed "Bourne 816", on cardboard inscribed "A shooting party in camp, Srinuggur", 23.5x29.5 cm
1 showing a group photograph including Lord and Lady Curzon, ca 1903, attributed to Lala Deen Dayal, on a cardboard bearing the inscription "Kheddahs. (343) Viceregal party with H. H. The Maharaja", 20.5x28 cm. The kheddah is an elephant trap and the Maharaja depicted is said to be the Maharaja of Mysore. This print is probably part of a lot sold at Bonhams, 26 October 2007, lot no. 301, where all the prints are attributed to Lala Deen Dayal and dated ca 1903.
1 showing the visit to Falaknuma Palace with Lord and Lady Curzon, attributed to Lala Deen Dayal, ca 1903, 20x29.5 cm (damages). This print is also believed to be from the above lot sold at Bonhams. 
1 showing Lord and Lady Curzon with their first hunted animal, a tiger, ca 1903, 26.5x20.5 cm
1 showing the same tiger, without the couple, ca 1903, 19.5x27.5 cm

Lot 3447
Estimate
CHF 400 - 600
Adjudicated(excl. fees)
CHF 220

Description

Lord and Lady Curzon and hunting party, a set of 5 prints, 4 silver and 1 albumen, India, 19th-20th century: 

1 print on albumen paper showing a group of people with their hunting trophies, ca 1870, attributed to Samuel Bourne, signed "Bourne 816", on cardboard inscribed "A shooting party in camp, Srinuggur", 23.5x29.5 cm

1 showing a group photograph including Lord and Lady Curzon, ca 1903, attributed to Lala Deen Dayal, on a cardboard bearing the inscription "Kheddahs. (343) Viceregal party with H. H. The Maharaja", 20.5x28 cm. The kheddah is an elephant trap and the Maharaja depicted is said to be the Maharaja of Mysore. This print is probably part of a lot sold at Bonhams, 26 October 2007, lot no. 301, where all the prints are attributed to Lala Deen Dayal and dated ca 1903.

1 showing the visit to Falaknuma Palace with Lord and Lady Curzon, attributed to Lala Deen Dayal, ca 1903, 20x29.5 cm (damages). This print is also believed to be from the above lot sold at Bonhams. 

1 showing Lord and Lady Curzon with their first hunted animal, a tiger, ca 1903, 26.5x20.5 cm

1 showing the same tiger, without the couple, ca 1903, 19.5x27.5 cm

Condition report

Groupe de chasse, Srinuggur: 
Tirage collé à un carton
Quelques taches
Quelques toutes petites déchirures

Autre groupe: 
Tirage collé à un carton
Inscription à l'arrière du carton:  "Seringapatam. (26062) Darya Dowlat Bagh". Il y avait certainement une photographie à l'époque à cet endroit, illustrant l'inscription
Quelques petits manques à la surface 

Visite au palace: 
Tirage collé à un carton
Dégâts: manques à la surface
Numéro 18334 en haut à gauche (quand on regarde la photographie), inversé et en blanc 
Petite restauration 

Deux inscriptions à l'arrière du carton: "18333 Lord Curzon's arrival at Chowmahala palace." et "11332 H. H. the Nizam going to receive H. E. the Viceroy". Il y avait certainement deux photographies à l'époque à cet endroit, illustrant les inscriptions

Lord et Lady Curzon avec tigre: 
Quelques petits manques 
Tirage collé à un carton

Tigre: 
Tirage non collé à un carton
Petite étiquette "18343 first days bag" sous la photo
Quelques petits manques 

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