January Antiques & Decorative Arts
Lot 66: An Indian Sikh Miniature Portrait of a Seated...
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An Indian Sikh Miniature Portrait of a Seated Nobleman, 19th Century – An Indian miniature portrait of a seated nobleman, 19th century. This framed miniature painting on paper depicts a dark-skinned male figure in profile, facing left. He is elaborately attired in a white pleated tunic, a green and gold sash, and a red turban adorned with pearls, a feather, and various gemstones. The figure is accessorized with multiple pearl necklaces, large earrings, and decorated armbands. He holds a slender, dark object in his right hand, with a dark, curved form partially visible behind him, likely a weapon or shield.
With frame: Approximately 27 x 22cm
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