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Lot 81
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A Portrait of Mirza Muhammad Salah of Golconda smoking a hookah, India, Mughal, 18th century

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

Gouache with gold on paper, inscription of identification at upper left, later borders with floral designs in colours and gold on green paper in the style of the Shah Jahan Albums, original cover paper

Provenance

In the Collection of William (1784-1835) and James Fraser (1783-1856)
By direct descent to Malcolm R. Fraser Esq

Catalogue Note

The inscription identifies Mirza Muhammad Salah as the military commander of Golconda.