ID 1031090
Lot 112 | A TANBUR PLAYER
Estimate value
£ 8 000 – 12 000
AWADH, PROVINCIAL MUGHAL, INDIA, CIRCA 1770
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, set within a wide pink border, laid onto card with wide floral borders between simple gold floral margins on blue ground, the verso with an unsigned black nasta'liq quatrain within similar margins
Painting 7 ½ x 5in. (19 x 12.5cm.); calligraphy panel 7 ½ x 5in. (19.3 x 12.5cm.); folio 15 ½ x 11 ½in. (39.5 x 29cm.)
| Genre: | Portrait |
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| Place of origin: | India, Asia, Mughal Empire |
| Auction house category: | Calligraphy, Paintings |
| Genre: | Portrait |
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| Place of origin: | India, Asia, Mughal Empire |
| Auction house category: | Calligraphy, Paintings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | ||||||
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