Nat Ragini: a horseman attacked by two soldiers
Provincial Mughal, probably Deccan, circa 1770
gouache and gold on paper, laid down on an album page with a gold-sprinkled buff border, identifying inscription in nasta'liq script, verso a calligraphic composition in four lines of nasta'liq script in black ink within cloudbands on a gold ground, inner border of marbled paper, orange outer border
296 x 190 mm.
Estimate:
£2,000 - 3,000
2,400 - 3,500
US$ 3,000 - 4,500
Category:
Islamic and Oriental Art
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Islamic and Indian Art
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