Osian's Auction Catalogue Indian Antiquities Modern Contemporary Fine Arts and Books | April 2017

18 | Osian’s–Connoisseurs of Art No. 2, April 1884 Total pp. 12 + 6 plates Issue devoted to ENAMELLING AND OTHER INDUSTRIAL ARTS OF RAJPUTANA, CENTRAL INDIA AND ADJACENT PROVINCES by T.H. Hendley Condition: Disbound. Lacks back cover No. 4, October 1884 Total pp. 3 + 9 b&w plates Issue devoted to PUNJAB WOOD CARVING with Ornmentation Essay by J.L. Kipling Pp. 3 + 9 b&w plates Condition: Disbound No. 9, January 1886 Total pp. 4 + 9 colour plates Issue devoted to MOOLTAN POTTERY Condition: Disbound No. 23 & No. 24, July and October 1888 Total pp. 16 + 41 colour and b&w plates Both issues devoted to THE INDUSTRIES OF THE PUNJAB by J.L. Kipling, including Phulkari Work, Silk Industry, Jewellery, Tie and Dye, Shawls, Sari & Two Turbans Condition: Both issues disbound. No. 24 has back cover torn Vol. III No. 28, October 1889 Total pp. 8 + 15 plates including some in colour Issue devoted to THE ART INDUSTRIES OF NEPAL by G. H. D. Gimlette, including many articles. One long one is on INDIAN SERAI, PARIS EXHIBITION Condition: Disbound. Covers grubby and soiled Vol. III No. 32, October 1890 Total pp. 12 + 15 plates, mostly folding and some in colour Two long articles: INDIAN ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS by James Burgess [Jeypore Portfolio] and ULWAR AND ITS ART TREASURES by M.E. Senart. Condition: Very good Vol. IV No. 33, January 1891 Total pp. 15 + 35 plates, mostly in colour [1 folding] Contents include INDUSTRIAL ART IN BIKANIR by Surgeon Major T.H. Hendley C.I.E. The Fort and City of Bikanir The East India Company By Sir G. C. M. Birdwood, K.C.I.E., C.S.I., M.D., LL.D Eliza Draper’s Letter. Condition: Very good Vol. IV No. 34, April 1891 Total pp. 15 + 35 plates, mostly in colour [1 folding] Main theme: INDUSTRIAL ART IN BIKANIR by Surgeon Major T.H. Hendley C.I.E. Condition: Very good Vol. IV No. 37, January 1892 14 plates Issue devoted to THE COLLECTIONS OF INDIAN ART IN MARLBOROUGH HOUSE AND AT SANDRINGHAM HALL [British Royal Residences] by Sir Geo C.M.Birdwood K.C.I.E., M.D., LL.D. Condition: Fine issue Vol. V No. 41, January 1893 Total pp. 6 + 6 colour and b&w plates including 2 folding Issue devoted to POTTERY AND GLASS INDUSTRIES OF THE PUNJAB By Mr. C.J. Hallifax C.S. Two Elevations of Carved Door at Amritsar Afghan Boundary Commission Condition: Disbound Vol. V No. 42, April 1893 Total pp. 5 + 8 colour and b&w plates including 2 folding Issue devoted to POTTERY AND GLASS INDUSTRIES OF THE PUNJAB by C.J. Hallifax C.S. Afghan Boundary Commission Designs on Tiles. Chaurasi Gumbaz, Kalpi, N.W.P. By Mr. ED. W. Smith. Condition: Disbound Vol. VI No. 53, January 1896 Total pp. 4 + 20 plates Issue devoted to INDIAN ARMS AND ARMOUR WITH MONOGRAPH by Mr. B.H. Baden-Powell C.I.E. Condition: Disbound Vol. VII No. 54, April 1896 Total pp. 12 + 22 colour and b&w plates Issue has 3 essays including THE MANUFACTURE OF BRASS AND COPPER WARES IN ASSAM 8 Full-Page Plates, With Monograph by Mr. E.A.Gait The Manufacture of Pottery In Assam Monograph by Mr; E. A. Gait. The Leather Industry of the Punjab 10 Full Page Plates With Monograph by Mr. Arthur J. Grant. Condition: Covers soiled and grubby. Disbound Vol. VII No. 57, January 1897 Total pp. 6 + 13 plates Issue devoted toTHE POTTERY AND GLASS INDUSTRIES OF THE NORTH-WEST PROVINCES AND OUDH. From Monograph by Mr. H.R.C.Dobbs, C.S. Condition: Disbound Vol. IX No. 72, October 1900 Pp. 9 + 12 plates with 221 examples of Hindu gods Issue devoted to A LESSER HINDU PANTHEON by J.H. Rivett Carnac C.I.E. F.S.A. Condition: Disbound All Issues published in London 15.0 x 11.0 in (38.1 x 27.9 cm) Provenance Eminent Private Collector of Rare Books & Prints, Dehra Dun INR 200,000 – 300,000 USD 2,990 – 4,480 Set of 16 1 The Journal of Indian Art & Industry - 16 Editions published in London between 1884 & 1900