* AN INDIAN MINIATURE ON IVORY OF THE DURBAR AT DELHI

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* AN INDIAN MINIATURE ON IVORY OF THE DURBAR AT DELHI
Of the Mughal emperor Akbar II (1759-1837, ruled 1806-37), attended by Sir David Ochterlony, the emperor enthroned in the Diwan-i-Khas in the Mughal palace at Delhi, nearest to him are the Royal Princes, Ochterlony standing in line with courtiers and noblemen
16 cm. (6 1/2 in.) high

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Regarding The Sale Of Ivory, TortoiseShell and Coral etc. Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing ivory, tortoiseshell or cora etc.: Accordingly prospective purchasers should familiarise themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intent to import this lot into another country. In this catalogue, works in ivory, tortoiseshell or coral have been marked with an asterisk (*) as a reminder. A 10% Goods and Services tax (G.S.T) will be charged on the Buyer's Premium on all lots in this sale.

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Sir David Ochterlony was the British resident at Delhi from 1803 to 1806 and again from 1818 to 1822. For an earlier example of this DuRbar scene see: Mildred Archer Company Drawings in the India Office Library, London 1972, p.202, plate 57