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AWADH, NORTH INDIA, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
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A GROUP OF THIRTEEN FINE MINIATURE PAINTINGS
AWADH, NORTH INDIA, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, including a portrait of Shah Jahan carried by two angels; two elephants in combat; a lady worshipping a lingam; a vina player with two deer (todi ragini); a rounded portrait of a lady; a lady with a garland at a jharokha window; a lady with a sitar at a jharokha window; a hunting scene; a lady with a wine cup at a jharokha window; a princely procession; a princely couple playing chaupar; a prince enjoying a dance; and a naked lady standing on a terrace; some with finely illuminated borders, each individually mounted
The largest 4½ x 2 5/8in. (11.5 x 6.6cm.)
AWADH, NORTH INDIA, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, including a portrait of Shah Jahan carried by two angels; two elephants in combat; a lady worshipping a lingam; a vina player with two deer (todi ragini); a rounded portrait of a lady; a lady with a garland at a jharokha window; a lady with a sitar at a jharokha window; a hunting scene; a lady with a wine cup at a jharokha window; a princely procession; a princely couple playing chaupar; a prince enjoying a dance; and a naked lady standing on a terrace; some with finely illuminated borders, each individually mounted
The largest 4½ x 2 5/8in. (11.5 x 6.6cm.)
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Andrew Butler-Wheelhouse