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Bid 250.00
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09/17 17:23 EDT

Rajasthani Mewar Miniature
September 2014 Auction by Far East Asian Art

A synthesis of strong Mughal influence with the Mewar Rajasthani school of painting, this early 20th century miniature depicts a woman dressed in a filmy costume sitting on a balcony playing a string instrument. The peacock chair suggests a royal courtyard, which overlooks water flanked by white palaces with a green hill beyond. Small flowers and delicate Urdu calligraphy border the top and bottom of the scene. The work is done in natural pigments on an Urdu book page...
Bid 175.00
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03/26 11:56 EDT