North India, circa 1840-50 — Maharajah Ranjit Singh (1786-1839) seated at a balcony window holding a sword

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Estimate: £600–£800 hammer ≈ $850–$1,133
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Sale: Bonhams — Islamic and Indian Art Online Sale, London, New Bond Street · 19 May 2021
Record ID: TB-2026-658470
Record: first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Maharajah Ranjit Singh, North India, circa 1840-50. Bonhams, 19 May 2021, lot 236. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-658470.

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Maharajah Ranjit Singh, North India, circa 1840-50. Bonhams, 19 May 2021, lot 236. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-658470.

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Lot	Artist	Estimate
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probably Egypt, Cairo, dated 12 Jamada I 1366/14th April 1947	Muhammad Bin Muhammad Bin 'ali Bin Ahmad Bin Saud Al-'abdari, Rihlat Al-'abdari	£100–£200
Persia, 10th Century	A Nishapur Buffware Pottery Bowl	£800–£1,200

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A Damascus Underglaze-painted Pottery Tile	Syria, late 16th Century		Bonhams, Jun 2019
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A Qajar Lacquer Penbox	Persia, dated AH 1265/ AD 1848-9		Bonhams, Oct 2020
Maharajah Ranjit Singh	Punjab or North India, Late 19Th/Early 20Th Century		Bonhams, Oct 2021

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