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TWO PORTRAITS
HYDERABAD, CIRCA 1808-16
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TWO PORTRAITS
Hyderabad, circa 1808-16
Gouache heightened with gold on paper, each one depicting Nizam Mir Akbar 'Ali Khan Sikandarah, each sitting on a carpet in a garden in front of a terrace, each trimmed to miniature and mounted
Each 8 x 5½in. (20.4 x 14.1cm.)
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Lot Essay
For a similar painting of Nizam Mir Akbar 'Ali Khan Sikandar Jah see Toby Falk's and Mildred Archers', Indian Miniatures in the India Office Library, London, Delhi and Karachi, 1981, no. 434i., p.517.