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THE INSCRIPTION ON THE LATTER PAINTING READS, 'OF RAGA DIPAK, IT WAS THE FIFTH RAGINI KAM'.
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A NOBLE AND HIS MISTRESS,
GOUACHE HEIGHTENED WITH GOLD ON PAPER, BOTH BARE-CHESTED, THE COUPLE SIT HOLDING HANDS ON A LOW BED COVERED WITH A WHITE CLOTH, DARK BLUE GROUND, GOLD RULED MARGIN, LATE MUGHAL, CIRCA 1800 - 13 X 10CM.; KAMBHAVATI RAGINI, AT NIGHT ON A TERRACE BY A PAVILLION A WOMAN STANDS HOLDING A PEACOCK-FEATHER FLYWHISK BY THE FOUR-HEADED RED-SKINNED GOD, BRAHMA, RED LEAF WITH GOLD AND BLUE RULES, BLACK NASTA'LIQ INSCRIPTION ABOVE, RAJESTHAN, 19TH CENTURY - 31.6 X 25.5CM., BOTH MOUNTED, FRAMED AND GLAZED (2)
GOUACHE HEIGHTENED WITH GOLD ON PAPER, BOTH BARE-CHESTED, THE COUPLE SIT HOLDING HANDS ON A LOW BED COVERED WITH A WHITE CLOTH, DARK BLUE GROUND, GOLD RULED MARGIN, LATE MUGHAL, CIRCA 1800 - 13 X 10CM.; KAMBHAVATI RAGINI, AT NIGHT ON A TERRACE BY A PAVILLION A WOMAN STANDS HOLDING A PEACOCK-FEATHER FLYWHISK BY THE FOUR-HEADED RED-SKINNED GOD, BRAHMA, RED LEAF WITH GOLD AND BLUE RULES, BLACK NASTA'LIQ INSCRIPTION ABOVE, RAJESTHAN, 19TH CENTURY - 31.6 X 25.5CM., BOTH MOUNTED, FRAMED AND GLAZED (2)