Company School, South India, probably Pondicherry, circa 1830 — An album of twenty-nine paintings of tradespeople and other figures, processions and ceremonies

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Estimate: £8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $9,913–$14,869
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Sale: Bonhams — Islamic and Indian Art, London, New Bond Street · 23 May 2023
Record ID: TB-2026-489431
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An Album Of Twenty-nine Paintings Of Tradespeople And Other Figures, Processions And Ceremonies, Company School, South India, probably Pondicherry, circa 1830. Bonhams, 23 May 2023, lot 205. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-489431.

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An Album Of Twenty-nine Paintings Of Tradespeople And Other Figures, Processions And Ceremonies, Company School, South India, probably Pondicherry, circa 1830. Bonhams, 23 May 2023, lot 205. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-489431.

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