Fine Works of Art: Islamic, Indian, Chinese and Antiquities

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Lot 148: An Indian Miniature Painting of a Nobleman Offering...

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This auction ended on 01 July 2025.

Start price: £90

Estimated price: £150 - £200

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An Indian Miniature Painting of a Nobleman Offering Alms, 19th Century.
A delicately painted 19th-century Indian miniature scene, depicting a seated nobleman in regal navy and white attire offering alms to a humble ascetic. The nobleman rests on a vibrant yellow stool, framed by classical architectural elements and lush greenery in the background. A female attendant stands behind him, watching the gesture.
With Mount: Approximately 35.5 x 23.7cm
Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished W London gentleman.