Lot 426
NINE INDIAN MUGHAL STYLE PORTRAIT MINIATURES EMPERORS AND WIVES Y
LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Auction: Five Centuries Day Two | Thurs 10th September | Lots 256 to 507
Description
watercolour on ivory, to include a group of six oval portraits depicting Emperor Akbar and wife Jodha bai, Emperor Jahangir and wife Nur Jahan, Emperor Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal; an oval portrait of Ibrahim Adil Shahi II; a portrait of the Emperor Shah Jahan seated on the Peacock Throne; and a portrait of a kneeling nobleman wearing a green robe and blue turban; all with gilt highlights; framed (9)
Dimensions
smallest 17cm high x 15.5cm wide, 20.5cm high x 18.5cm wide
Footnote
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Sold in compliance with UK Government and APHA regulations, with (non-transferable) exemption registration reference SB-20082026-1530