Arts of the Islamic World
Arts of the Islamic World
Auction Closed
October 23, 04:16 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A LADY PLAYING WITH FIREWORKS, INDIA, RAJASTHAN, LATE 18TH CENTURY
gouache heightened with gold on paper, the reverse with 6 lines in black nasta'liq calligraphy within clouds against a dark yellow ground, signed by Fakhr al-Din 'Ali, dated 997 AH/1588-89 AD
painting: 15.5 by 10cm.
leaf: 25.4 by 22.7cm.