An album with 23 excellent Ancient India miniature paintings
Lot-No. 478
Proceeds : 7.200 €
India, Rajasthani style, around 1790. Tempera and Gold on paper. 23 scenes from the live of Krishna of very fine quality, each surrounded by a floral border on golden ground. The minature paintings originate from an Ancient Sanscrit manuscript, accompanied by a detailed text by Carl Heinrich Voelker. H. around 7,5 cm, w. 12 cm. - The album is made in Persia, 20th cent., the front cover with mosaic work, silver ornaments and miniature painting. Traces of use. H. 19,5 cm, w.32,5 cm.
An album with 23 excellent Ancient India miniature paintings
An album with 23 excellent Ancient India miniature paintings
Lot-No. 478
Proceeds : 7.200 €
India, Rajasthani style, around 1790. Tempera and Gold on paper. 23 scenes from the live of Krishna of very fine quality, each surrounded by a floral border on golden ground. The minature paintings originate from an Ancient Sanscrit manuscript, accompanied by a detailed text by Carl Heinrich Voelker. H. around 7,5 cm, w. 12 cm. - The album is made in Persia, 20th cent., the front cover with mosaic work, silver ornaments and miniature painting. Traces of use. H. 19,5 cm, w.32,5 cm.
