(India, Sikh Empire, Punjab.) Elveden Hall Christie's sale c...

Hammer

£1,500

(India, Sikh Empire, Punjab.) Elveden Hall Christie's sale catalogue, 1984, a complete set of 8 Christie's on the premises auction catalogues for the May 1984 sale at Lord Iveagh’s Elveden Hall, the former residence of Maharajah Duleep Singh. Currently owned by the Earls of Iveagh, the state was once the property of the Maharajah Duleep Singh, the last true ruler of the Sikh Empire. Many elaborate item's owned by the Maharajah were included in the auction, including full length portraits of Maharajah Duleep Singh. The catalogues comprise I. Pictures, Prints and Drawings II. Furniture III. Tapestries, Textiles and Carpets IV. European and Oriental Ceramics V. Silver VI. Books VII. a History of Elveden by Clive Aslet VIII. Prices Realised. All original pictorial wraps, all housed together in original red cloth gilt slipcase