A PORTRAIT OF AN INDIAN PRINCE ADMIRING A LARGE SPINEL BEAD
Possibly Sawar School, Rajasthan, North-Western India, early 19th century

Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, the vertical composition depicting a bust portrait of an Indian prince holding a golden box filled with pearls and gems in one hand and a large spinel bead in the other, his attire and accessories especially the fur-lined robe and black heron feather in the turban clearly influenced by Mughal fashion standards, set within black and white rules and red borders, 20.2cm x 14cm.

Dimensions: 20.2cm x 14cm

Estimated at £500 - £700

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A PORTRAIT OF AN INDIAN PRINCE ADMIRING A LARGE SPINEL BEAD Possibly Sawar School, Rajasthan, North-Western India, early 19th century

A PORTRAIT OF AN INDIAN PRINCE ADMIRING A LARGE SPINEL BEAD Possibly Sawar School, Rajasthan, North-Western India, early 19th century

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A PORTRAIT OF AN INDIAN PRINCE ADMIRING A LARGE SPINEL BEAD
Possibly Sawar School, Rajasthan, North-Western India, early 19th century

A PORTRAIT OF AN INDIAN PRINCE ADMIRING A LARGE SPINEL BEAD
Possibly Sawar School, Rajasthan, North-Western India, early 19th century