TWO 19TH CENTURY INDIAN MINIATURES. Gouache, heightened with...
Hammer
£500
TWO 19TH CENTURY INDIAN MINIATURES. Gouache, heightened with gilding on paper, the first depicting a standing nobleman in landscape, the second with a seated Mughal Emperor below a verse in script, within terraced landscape, each approx. 13cm x 22cm exc. frame (2)
Provenance: Property of a local lady. Inherited from her grandparents whose families were part of the British Indian Army in the 1920s. The items were bought back to the UK one their return.
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Neither have been inspected out of their frames, both are finely painted. The example with the Emperor, the glass is cracked. There are some very minor areas of discolouration and wear to each painting.
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Hammer
£500
TWO 19TH CENTURY INDIAN MINIATURES. Gouache, heightened with gilding on paper, the first depicting a standing nobleman in landscape, the second with a seated Mughal Emperor below a verse in script, within terraced landscape, each approx. 13cm x 22cm exc. frame (2)
Provenance: Property of a local lady. Inherited from her grandparents whose families were part of the British Indian Army in the 1920s. The items were bought back to the UK one their return.
More Information
Neither have been inspected out of their frames, both are finely painted. The example with the Emperor, the glass is cracked. There are some very minor areas of discolouration and wear to each painting.
