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LOT 2168
Indo-Persian Framed Manuscript Page Group
19TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/8 x 9 1/2 in. (1.12 kg total, 18 x 24.2 cm each).
Mounted, glazed and framed; a full page painted scene before a fortress; a full page painted hunting scene; two examples presenting two columns of handwritten text above and below polychrome painted figural scenes. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx late Walter Steinberg collection.
Property of a lady, by inheritance.
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