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MUGHAL INDIA, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
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AN ALBUM PAGE WITH A MEDALLION PORTRAIT OF A LADY
MUGHAL INDIA, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments and gold on paper, bust portrait of a lady dressed in European fashion against a dark background, holding a wine flask and a cup in her hands, the portrait laid down between salmon-pink, blue and cream borders, with finely illuminated gold floral lattice, light creases, otherwise in very good condition
Portrait 2 5/8 x 1 7/8in. (6.6 x 4.9cm.); folio 17¼ x 11¼in. (44 x 28.6cm.)
MUGHAL INDIA, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments and gold on paper, bust portrait of a lady dressed in European fashion against a dark background, holding a wine flask and a cup in her hands, the portrait laid down between salmon-pink, blue and cream borders, with finely illuminated gold floral lattice, light creases, otherwise in very good condition
Portrait 2 5/8 x 1 7/8in. (6.6 x 4.9cm.); folio 17¼ x 11¼in. (44 x 28.6cm.)
Provenance
Sotheby's, London, 9 October 1978, lot 198
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