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PROBABLY HYDERABAD, CENTRAL INDIA, CIRCA 1810
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A PORTRAIT OF PRINCE HOLDING A SPINEL
PROBABLY HYDERABAD, CENTRAL INDIA, CIRCA 1810
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, a Mughal noble holding a jewel with a gold outlined nimbus on a green background, set inside later scrolling vine border on wide margins with polychrome floral lattice, reverse with a stamp from the Princely state of Miraj Junior and a typed identifying inscription reading badashaha mahamadshah, on wide cloth covered mount
12¼ x 8¾in. (31 x 22cm.)
PROBABLY HYDERABAD, CENTRAL INDIA, CIRCA 1810
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, a Mughal noble holding a jewel with a gold outlined nimbus on a green background, set inside later scrolling vine border on wide margins with polychrome floral lattice, reverse with a stamp from the Princely state of Miraj Junior and a typed identifying inscription reading badashaha mahamadshah, on wide cloth covered mount
12¼ x 8¾in. (31 x 22cm.)