Antique Indian Folio From A Ragamala Series, Late 18th C.
Antique Indian Folio From A Ragamala Series, Late 18th C. Opaque watercolor on paper. Size: 9.5'' x 6'', 24 x 15 cm (image); 14'' x 9'', 36 x 23 cm (sheet). A bearded ascetic seated on a tiger skin outside a domed hermitage, receiving a red-capped visitor, probably a dervish, with three cranes beside a pool. Persian Nasta'liq calligraphic album leaf mounted to verso.
Condition
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Antique Indian Folio From A Ragamala Series, Late 18th C. Opaque watercolor on paper. Size: 9.5'' x 6'', 24 x 15 cm (image); 14'' x 9'', 36 x 23 cm (sheet). A bearded ascetic seated on a tiger skin outside a domed hermitage, receiving a red-capped visitor, probably a dervish, with three cranes beside a pool. Persian Nasta'liq calligraphic album leaf mounted to verso.
Condition
This is a NO RESERVE AUCTION: there are no hidden or confidential reserves, all acceptable bidding commences at the online START PRICE. Please let us know if you would like to receive a condition report or have any specific questions regarding the condition of a lot. Condition reports will be sent during the week prior to the auction, and can be requested via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone: 215-438-4700. Absence of a statement to condition in the description does not construe a statement of any kind. Please refer to Terms and Conditions of the sale.
