Lot 78
  • 78

AN ALBUM PAGE WITH FOUR PORTRAITS, INDIA, MUGHAL, 18TH CENTURY |

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • painting: 29.3 by 18.5cm.leaf: 42 by 29cm.
gouache with gold on paper, mounted on an album page with gold-decorated borders, reverse with 5 lines of nasta'liq calligraphy, signed by 'Abd al-Rahim

Condition

In good condition, the margins are overall clean with minor stains and traces of tape, minor stains and minor folds, minor retouching, minor flaking and losses to the paint which though remains bright, as viewed.
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