Lot 429 , Indian School After Zoffany, watercolour, Colonel Mordaunts Cock Match,,
Indian School After Zoffany, watercolour, Colonel Mordaunt's Cock Match,, inscribed 'Nauwab Assifuddoulas Cockfight' and signed in sanscrit, 29 x 40cm. unframed.inscribed 'Nauwab Assifuddoulas Cockfight' and signed in sanscrit, 11.25 x 15.75in. unframed.
Estimate £200-300
Watercolour on paper laid on card, some discolouration around the edges and a fair amount of foxing running across the work, colours still fairly strong, no signs of any tears or creasing, should restore to good effect, not framed or mounted.
Provenance: Private Collection.
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Sold for £420