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Khambavati Ragini of Malkos Raga, from a series commissioned by Raiji Moti Ram of Malpura and illustrated by the painter Jai Kishan Malpura, circa 1756-57 gouache and gold on paper, panel at top with four lines of text in nagari script in gold on a black ground, red floral inner border, faded pink outer border 395 x 290 mm. Footnotes: This lot is from the only known ragamala series executed at Malpura, a small thikana fifty miles southwest of Jaipur. The illustration of Asvari ragini from the series, formerly in the collection of Eric Schroeder of Cambridge, MA, and now in the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University, bears a colophon with the name of the artist Jai Kishan and the date VS 1813/AD 1756-57. This was translated by W. G. Archer and reads 'The signed paintings of Jai Kishan of Malpura. Painted for Raiji Moti Ram of Malpura, dated Samvat 1813'. Others are in the collections of Edwin Binney III, San Diego, the Freer Art Gallery, Washington, DC, and the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. For comparison see E. Binney, Rajput Paintings from the collection of Edwin Binney III, Portland, Oregon 1968, no. 36; K. Ebeling, Ragamala Painting, Basel 1973, no. 93, col. pl. 22. For an example depicting Hindol raga, with the same dull pink outer border as our painting, and numbered in the upper left corner, see Sotheby's, Arts of the Islamic World and India, 26th April 2023, lot 59. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * * VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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27% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £40,000 up to and including £800,000;
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A 3rd party bidding platform fee of 4% of the Hammer Price for Buyers using the following bidding platforms will be added to the invoices of successful Buyers for auctions starting on or after 6th July 2024 – Invaluable; Live Auctioneers; The Saleroom; Lot-tissimo.
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Khambavati Ragini of Malkos Raga, from a series commissioned by Raiji Moti Ram of Malpura and illustrated by the painter Jai Kishan Malpura, circa 1756-57 gouache and gold on paper, panel at top with four lines of text in nagari script in gold on a black ground, red floral inner border, faded pink outer border 395 x 290 mm. Footnotes: This lot is from the only known ragamala series executed at Malpura, a small thikana fifty miles southwest of Jaipur. The illustration of Asvari ragini from the series, formerly in the collection of Eric Schroeder of Cambridge, MA, and now in the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University, bears a colophon with the name of the artist Jai Kishan and the date VS 1813/AD 1756-57. This was translated by W. G. Archer and reads 'The signed paintings of Jai Kishan of Malpura. Painted for Raiji Moti Ram of Malpura, dated Samvat 1813'. Others are in the collections of Edwin Binney III, San Diego, the Freer Art Gallery, Washington, DC, and the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. For comparison see E. Binney, Rajput Paintings from the collection of Edwin Binney III, Portland, Oregon 1968, no. 36; K. Ebeling, Ragamala Painting, Basel 1973, no. 93, col. pl. 22. For an example depicting Hindol raga, with the same dull pink outer border as our painting, and numbered in the upper left corner, see Sotheby's, Arts of the Islamic World and India, 26th April 2023, lot 59. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * * VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
ALL BIDDERS MUST AGREE THAT THEY HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD BONHAMS' CONDITIONS OF SALE AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM, AND AGREE TO PAY THE BUYER'S PREMIUM AND ANY OTHER CHARGES MENTIONED IN THE NOTICE TO BIDDERS. THIS AFFECTS THE BIDDERS LEGAL RIGHTS.
If you have any complaints or questions about the Conditions of Sale, please contact your nearest client services team.
For all Sales categories, buyer's premium excluding Cars, Motorbikes, Wine, Whisky and Coin & Medal sales, will be as follows:
Buyer's Premium Rates
28% on the first £40,000 of the hammer price;
27% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £40,000 up to and including £800,000;
21% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £800,000 up to and including £4,500,000;
and 14.5% of the hammer price of any amounts in excess of £4,500,000.
A 3rd party bidding platform fee of 4% of the Hammer Price for Buyers using the following bidding platforms will be added to the invoices of successful Buyers for auctions starting on or after 6th July 2024 – Invaluable; Live Auctioneers; The Saleroom; Lot-tissimo.
VAT at the current rate of 20% will be added to the Buyer's Premium and charges excluding Artists Resale Right.
For payment information please refer to the sale catalog.
For information and estimates on domestic and international shipping as well as export licenses please contact Bonhams Shipping Department.
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