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LOT 1639

Framed Indian Watercolour Manuscript Leaf

EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.

13 x 10 1/4 in. (714 grams, 33 x 26 cm).

A manuscript leaf with watercolour scene of a man and woman seated against cushions in a courtyard, river meandering through hilly landscape beyond, panels of text above and below, green border around the whole; set in a glazed wooden frame.

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s.
The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.

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LOT 1639

Framed Indian Watercolour Manuscript Leaf

Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)

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