Sale 7263
London
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10 October 2006
Price realised
GBP 1,800
Estimate
A GODDESS IN A PAVILION MANDI, 19TH CENTURY Gouache heightened with gold on paper, the female deity sits on a lotus in a domed pavilion with two attendants outside, red and black margins, good condition Miniature 5½ x 7 7/8in. (14.5 x 20cm.)
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