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Maharaja Sri Tuloji II was the Raja of Tanjore between 1763-1773 and 1776-1787.
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INDIA, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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PORTRAIT OF A RULER, POSSIBLY MAHARAJA SRI TULOJI II [TULAJAJI] RAJE SAHIB BHONSLE CHHATRAPATI MAHARAJ
INDIA, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on ivory, wearing a large pink turban, a pink shawl thrown over his left shoulder, set in a pendant
3in. (7.6cm.) high
INDIA, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on ivory, wearing a large pink turban, a pink shawl thrown over his left shoulder, set in a pendant
3in. (7.6cm.) high
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