Lot #42 - AN ORIGINAL HAND-PAINTED PICTURE OF RANJITSINHJI COMPOSED OF REAL BUTTERFLY WINGS, circa 1912
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Auction House:Leski Auctions
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Sale Name:Sporting Memorabilia
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Sale Date:24 Feb 2019 ~ 2pm (AEDT)
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Lot #:42
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Lot Description:AN ORIGINAL HAND-PAINTED PICTURE OF RANJITSINHJI COMPOSED OF REAL BUTTERFLY WINGS, circa 1912
Ranji standing in a colourful landscape, wearing a matching turban and diamond-buttoned tunic sherwani, plain trousers and silver-buckled shoes. He wears his British awards of GCSI and GBE, with his sash of office. He holds his state sword wrapped in a silk shawl and wears a diamond necklace. Commissioned by Ranji and with a "Made in England" label on the reverse of the white metal frame on stand. 18 x 10.5cm. -
Estimate:A$1,000 - 1,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Memorabilia
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