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Fine Indian miniatures, Indian, Tibetan, Nepalese and South-East Asian bronze images, ritual objects, painting, sculpture ; and other works of art, art reference books, Sinhalese masks, Indian costumes and textiles, Indian jewellery and Mughal jades, Indian and Burmese furniture ; with related material by European artists : including three botanical albums executed by the artist Rungia Raju for the Hon. Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff, Governor of Madras (1881- 1886) ; two illustrations to a Ragamala series, Kulu, circa 1700-1710 ; an illustration to the Rasamanjari, Basohli, circa, 1660-1670 ; a Swat Valley bronze figure of Tathagata Aksobhya, 8th/9th century ; a Chola bronze figure of Parvati, 11th/12th century ; a large Sinhalese polychrome-painted wood mask depicting the Chief Sanni Demon Maha-Kola Sanni Yaka ; a very fine and rare embroidered bedcover from Cambay in Gujerat, late 16th/early 17th century ; a brocade bedcover with the Maharaja of Jaipur's Madho Singh II coat of arms, circa 1900 ; two very finely-woven Kashmir Pashmina shawls, 18th century ; a large Western Indian polychrome-painted wood doorway, 18th/19th century ; an Indian silver-gilt throne and footstool with the arms of the Raja of Bilaspur, circa 1860 |