AN ALBUM OF TRADES AND OCCUPATIONS

Lot 120
25.04.2024 10:00UTC +00:00
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Lot 120 | AN ALBUM OF TRADES AND OCCUPATIONS
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£ 7 000 – 10 000
AN ALBUM OF TRADES AND OCCUPATIONS

COMPANY SCHOOL, NORTH INDIA, MID-19TH CENTURY

The album comprising 84 paintings and seven flyleaves, each painting opaque pigments on paper, set within gold and polychrome rules, the margins plain with an inscription identifying the scene in English below in black ink, interleaving glassine between each folio, red morocco binding with gilt stamped floral decoration

Paintings 6 x 4in. (15.2 x 10cm.) approx.; folio 7 5⁄8 x 6 ¼in. (19.5 x 15.8cm.)

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