Lot 101
A GROUP OF PORTRAIT MINIATURES ON IVORY OF MUGHAL EMPERORS Y
NORTHERN INDIA, DELHI, 19TH CENTURY
Auction: 10 June 2026 from 14:00 BST
Description
gouache on ivory, each finely painted, comprising twenty-three portraits of Mughal Emperors, framed in sets of twelve and eleven, including Akbar, Jehangir, Shah Jahan and Aurangzeb and two portraits of Mumtaz Mahal, on the back of each frame old labels identifying all the emperors portrayed, glazed and framed
Dimensions
Frame size: 27.4cm x 34cm; portrait size 4.7cm x 3.7cm
Footnote
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Sold in compliance with UK Government and APHA regulations, with (non-transferable) exemption registration reference ~ WGZ5S8QJ