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Antique Indian Miniature Paintings in Mughal Style. Set of Three Illuminated Urdu Manuscripts.

£375.00 + postage

 

Set of three beautifully detailed Indian miniature paintings on paper with Urdu script above and below each illustration. All three are also fully inscribed on the reverse (paintings were taken out of the frames in order to photograph script on the reverse). Each painting depicts different marital scene from Indian mythology. Miniature illustrations with this amount of detail were traditionally painted with special brushes made of squirrel hair.

All three in very good antique condition consistent with age. Framed and glazed.

Dimensions
Frames measure 20×29 cm
Painting #1 measures 12×20 cm
Painting #2 measures 10×18.5 cm
Painting #3 measures 11×21 cm

Origin: India
Date of production: late 19th century
Material: paper, ink, goache watercolours

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Set of three beautifully detailed Indian miniature paintings on paper with Urdu script above and below each illustration. All three are also fully inscribed on the reverse (paintings were taken out of the frames in order to photograph script on the reverse). Each painting depicts different marital scene from Indian mythology. Miniature illustrations with this amount of detail were traditionally painted with special brushes made of squirrel hair.

All three in very good antique condition consistent with age. Framed and glazed.

Dimensions
Frames measure 20×29 cm
Painting #1 measures 12×20 cm
Painting #2 measures 10×18.5 cm
Painting #3 measures 11×21 cm

Origin: India
Date of production: late 19th century
Material: paper, ink, goache watercolours

Free Shipping Worldwide

 

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