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Lot 240
Sale 6418 - Asian Works of Art
Sep 19, 2025
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Live / New York
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$1,500 -
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Lot Description
Two Indian Miniature Paintings, 20th Century
20th Century
Both paintings with opaque pigments and gold on paper; the first a painting of majestic Maharaja processional scene, borders and the reverse with inscriptions, North India ,in the manner of Jaipur/Kota, signed; the second depicting a ruler beneath a canopy attended by the women of his zenana, with additional figures in a garden below, Persian couplets in nastaʿlīq surround the scene and continue on a related text-only folio from the same manuscript, India, Provincial Mughal.
First painting 5 3/8 x 8 3/8 in., 13.65 x 21.27 cm; Folio 7 7/8 x 13 in., 20 x 33.02 cm. Second painting 8 5/8 x 4 3/8 in., 21.9 x 11.1 cm.
Property from the Collection of Edwin Hardy, San Francisco, California.









