Lot Essay
For an extremely similar portrait sold in these Rooms, see Oriental Ceramics and Works of Art, 16 January 1997, lot 409.
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The King of Delhi
gouache heightened with gold on paper, showing the ruler sitting in an ornate interior, wearing gold robes, pearl necklaces and orange turban, mounted, (very light rubbing and spotting), Delhi, 1st half 19th century - 19.5 x 14.7cm.
See illustration
gouache heightened with gold on paper, showing the ruler sitting in an ornate interior, wearing gold robes, pearl necklaces and orange turban, mounted, (very light rubbing and spotting), Delhi, 1st half 19th century - 19.5 x 14.7cm.
See illustration