INDIAN MUGHAL STYLE PORTRAIT OF A NOBLEMAN
LATE 19TH/ EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Auction: Property from the Estate of Virginia Fortune Ryan Ogilvy, Dowager Countess of Airlie | Wed 3rd Sept at 10am | Lots 45 to 170
Description
gouache on paper, with a peach and scrolling gilt border with margin rules on a blue and gold speckled ground, the nobleman with hand raised standing facing left, wearing a purple turban and peach and floral gilt robe (jama), a blue and white waist sash (patka) tied around his waist, a sword and shield hanging from his waist, mounted, framed and glazed
Dimensions
35cm high x 23cm wide [Including frame]
Provenance
Property from the Estate of Virginia Fortune Ryan Ogilvy, Dowager Countess of Airlie