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

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

Lot 186: A Mughal Painting of a Falcon on a...

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Start price: £180

Estimated price: £250 - £300

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A Mughal Painting of a Falcon on a Perch, 19th Century.

A Mughal miniature painting of a regal falcon perched on a decorated stand against a pale green backdrop. The bird’s body features finely detailed plumage in tones of white and grey, with a striking golden head and alert yellow eyes. A red tether is looped around its neck and attached to the perch, suggesting its role in falconry.

Approximately 23 x 15.3cm

Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished British gentleman.