PORTRAIT OF A SUFI SAINT

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27.04.2023 10:00UTC +01:00
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Lot 4 | PORTRAIT OF A SUFI SAINT
PORTRAIT OF A SUFI SAINT

MUGHAL INDIA, FIRST HALF 17TH CENTURY

Opaque pigments on paper, mounted within a finely illuminated gold and polychrome illuminated panels with a title in gold nasta'liq above, laid down within margins with fine gold illustrated margins depicting various animals and vegetation, the number '20' in the upper margin, set between gold and polychrome rules, pasted onto card

Painting 3 1/8 x 1 3/4in. (8 x 4.2cm.); folio 14 x 9 1/2in. (36 x 24cm.)

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