Four studies of decorative pietra dura work at the Taj Mahal Company School, Delhi or Agra, circa 1820-30(4)
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Four studies of decorative pietra dura work at the Taj Mahal
Company School, Delhi or Agra, circa 1820-30
watercolours on paper laid down on card, including side elevations of the cenotaphs of Shah Jahan and of Mumtaz Mahal, the top of the cenotaph of Mumtaz Mahal, and another decorative scheme, two with embossed stamps of Magnay [?] and Sons, in mounts
125 x 195 mm. and slightly smaller(4)
Estimate:
£1,200 - 1,500
€1,400 - 1,800
US$ 1,800 - 2,300

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  • Provenance: Bonhams, Islamic and Indian Art, 6 October 2008, lot 417.

Category: Islamic and Oriental Art / Islamic and Indian Art


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