Trio of 2-Sided 18th C. Mughal Indian Illuminated Pages
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Central Asia, India, Mughal, ca. 1780 CE. Three elegantly illuminated manuscript leaves with imagery and text on both sides. The Mughals, Islamic dynasty rulers of northern India between 1526 and 1857, were known for their great patronage of the arts. Artists created intricate paintings and illuminated manuscripts depicting scenes of daily life, adventurous tales, and mythological scenes like these. The compositions are beautifully balanced and finely painted in rich jewel tones and gold leaf. Mat included. Size: 12.5" L x 9" W (31.8 cm x 22.9 cm)
Provenance: Ex-private East Coast USA collection
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Central Asia, India, Mughal, ca. 1780 CE. Three elegantly illuminated manuscript leaves with imagery and text on both sides. The Mughals, Islamic dynasty rulers of northern India between 1526 and 1857, were known for their great patronage of the arts. Artists created intricate paintings and illuminated manuscripts depicting scenes of daily life, adventurous tales, and mythological scenes like these. The compositions are beautifully balanced and finely painted in rich jewel tones and gold leaf. Mat included. Size: 12.5" L x 9" W (31.8 cm x 22.9 cm)
Provenance: Ex-private East Coast USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#119151
Condition
Frayed peripheries with some tears and perforations, some repaired with tape in the past. Expected discoloration to paper commensurate with age.
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Trio of 2-Sided 18th C. Mughal Indian Illuminated Pages
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