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A woman committing suttee,
gouache on mica, the lady lies on the burning pyre as a group of people watch in a ring around her, gold ground, Company School, 19th century - 15 x 20.6cm.; and illustrated folio from a Shahnameh, lines of black nasta'liq in four columns, mid-page illustration showing Rustam shooting an arrow at a man by a tree, Kashmir, 19th century - 26 x 15.4cm., both mounted, framed and glazed (2)
gouache on mica, the lady lies on the burning pyre as a group of people watch in a ring around her, gold ground, Company School, 19th century - 15 x 20.6cm.; and illustrated folio from a Shahnameh, lines of black nasta'liq in four columns, mid-page illustration showing Rustam shooting an arrow at a man by a tree, Kashmir, 19th century - 26 x 15.4cm., both mounted, framed and glazed (2)