LOT 1170
18th June 2026
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LOT 1170
A pair of China trade watercolour paintings on paper, 19th century, depicting caricatures of sepoys and British infantry, the first with a marching band and infantrymen surrounding a mounted officer, the second with a troop in red uniforms, mounted on piebald horses and pulling a large cannon, 39cm x 63cm, and 35cm x 59cm, and glazed. Note: a sepoy is an indigenous South Asian soldier employed by European powers, most famously during the 18th and 19th centuries by the British East India Company during the colonization of India.
Estimate: £300 – £500
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