ID 1178350 
Lot 99  | THE MAGIC DOE
Estimate value
£ 8 000 – 12 000 
MUGHAL INDIA, CIRCA 1600
An illustration to the Mirigavati of Qutban Suhravardi, opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, set within plain blue and gold borders with gold and polychrome rules, the plain buff margins with gold and polychrome outer rules cropped, the verso plain
Painting 5 ¾ x 3 7⁄8in. (14.8 x 9.8cm.); folio 10 ½ x 6 ¾in. (26.7 x 17.3cm.)
Provenance
Anon sale, Florence Number Nine, Florence, 19 July 2014, lot 586
| Applied technique: | Gouache | 
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| Place of origin: | India, Asia, Mughal Empire | 
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings | 
| Applied technique: | Gouache | 
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| Place of origin: | India, Asia, Mughal Empire | 
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings | 
| Address of auction | CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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