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LOT 2729
Indian Miniature Framed Watercolour Painting with Three Courtly Ladies
EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
12 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. (528 grams, 32.5 x 23.6 cm).
Showing a king being entertained by three courtly ladies, a pavilion and a lake in the background, set in a glazed wooden frame.
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s.
The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.
Private collection, UK.
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LOT 2729
Indian Miniature Framed Watercolour Painting with Three Courtly Ladies
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£50 (EUR 58; USD 68) +BP*
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