Lot 133: An Indian Painted Textile Depicting a Mughal Courtly...
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An Indian Painted Textile Depicting a Mughal Courtly Gathering, 19th Century.
This Indian painted textile features a detailed Mughal courtly scene rendered in soft earth tones. At the centre, a noble figure, possibly a prince or emperor, is shown seated in an open pavilion beneath a domed roof, attended by courtiers and musicians. The tiered architectural structure, framed by stylised trees and hilly terrain, serves as a visual anchor for the lively assembly of attendants, entertainers, and guards spread throughout the composition.
Approximately 80 x 55cm
Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished British gentleman.
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