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Lot 266 · Islamic and Indian Art

Punjab or North India, Late 19Th/Early 20Th Century

Maharajah Ranjit Singh

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Estimate
£1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,063–$2,750
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Islamic and Indian Art, London, New Bond Street · 25 October 2021
Record ID
TB-2026-658833
Record
first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Maharajah Ranjit Singh, PUNJAB OR NORTH INDIA, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY. Bonhams, 25 Oct 2021, lot 266. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-658833.

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Maharajah Ranjit Singh, PUNJAB OR NORTH INDIA, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY. Bonhams, 25 Oct 2021, lot 266. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-658833.

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