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LOT 2216
Indian Framed Watercolour Painting Group
LATE 19TH CENTURY A.D.
12 1/4 x 8 1/2 in. (932 grams total, 31 x 21.5 cm each).
Framed and glazed and displaying polychrome figural scenes bordered by flowering plants and panels of script: one depicting a tea(?) ceremony set in a landscape featuring blossoming trees and birds; a prince or other figure seated on a bolster, in a landscape featuring a brook and blossoming trees, surrounded by attendants. [2]
ProvenanceAcquired by the vendor's father on the UK art market, before 1990.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 2216
Indian Framed Watercolour Painting Group
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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