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A lady on her terrace
Mughal, 18th century
Gouache heightened with gold on paper, on the terrace of a pavilion, with lush gardens behind, and storm clouds threatening in the sky, the lady sits on a yellow embroidered Moghul summer carpet, leaning against a gold cushion, wearing gold embroidered trousers and jewels, her hands and feet hennaed, maidservants comb her hair, play musical instruments, and offer refreshments (light wear), mounted on card with blue and gold borders
miniature 9 x 6½ in. (23 x 16.5cm)
Mughal, 18th century
Gouache heightened with gold on paper, on the terrace of a pavilion, with lush gardens behind, and storm clouds threatening in the sky, the lady sits on a yellow embroidered Moghul summer carpet, leaning against a gold cushion, wearing gold embroidered trousers and jewels, her hands and feet hennaed, maidservants comb her hair, play musical instruments, and offer refreshments (light wear), mounted on card with blue and gold borders
miniature 9 x 6½ in. (23 x 16.5cm)