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GLOSSARY
TYPICAL HEADINGS USED IN THE CATALOG
The following are examples of the terminology used in the
catalog. While every reasonable effort has been made to
ensure that the statements made in the catalog are correct, all
statements and terms in this catalog are subject to the provisions
of the Conditions of Sale and the Galleries and Consignors make
no warranties or representations with respect to any lot.
AUTHORSHIP
RUKNUDDIN
The piece is, in our opinion, a work of the artist.
ATTRIBUTED TO RUKNUDDIN
The piece is, in our opinion, from the period of the artist and
possibly by his hand.
SCHOOL OF RUKNUDDIN
The piece is, in our opinion, in the style of the artist, possibly of
a later period.
AFTER RUKNUDDIN
The piece is, in our opinion, a copy done in the spirit of the artist.
“SIGNED”
The piece has a signature which, in our opinion, is that of the artist.
“BEARING THE SIGNATURE OF” OR “INSCRIBED”
The piece has a signature which, in our opinion, might be
spurious or that of a later follower of the artist.
SCULPTURE AND OTHER WORKS OF ART
A GRAY SCHIST BODHISATTVA
GANDHARA, 2ND/3RD CENTURY
When the piece is, in our opinion, a work of that period, reign
or dynasty .
A GRAY SCHIST BODHISATTVA
GANDHARAN STYLE , 20TH CENTURY
When the piece is, in our opinion, a work copying an earlier
period and made at a later date..
PHYSICAL CONDITION OF LOTS IN THIS AUCTION
PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE IS NO REFERENCE IN THIS CATALOG
TO THE PHYSICAL CONDITION OF ANY LOT. INTENDING BIDDERS
MUST SATISFY THEMSELVES AS TO THE CONDITION OF ANY
LOTS AS SPECIFIED IN THE ‘LIMITATION OF LIABILITY’ IN THE
‘CONDITIONS OF SALE.’
As a courtesy to intending bidders, Bonhams will provide a written
indication of the physical condition of lots in this sale if a request is
received up to 24 hours before the auction starts. Such report is also
available for download from Bonhams website.