Three portraits on paper, North India, 19th century. - Lot 300

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Three portraits on paper, North India, 19th century. - Lot 300
Three portraits on paper, North India, 19th century. Gouache and gold on paper depicting for the first two under the same frame a man and a woman standing, richly dressed in cloth embroidered with flowers secured by a gold belt, both looking to the left, a morchal peacock feather chaser in one hand, a bouquet of three white flowers in another. On the lower left of each painting, export stamp in ink, the date not filled in; the third portrait depicts a full-length woman facing left, wearing a long blue pleated skirt with gold braids, a light pink muslin veil secured to the top of her skull by a rosette-shaped jewel. She holds a golden element in her right hand and a white flower in her left. Mounted in several frames alternately pink, blue and gold. Under frame. Dim. paintings : 13,6 x 7,3 cm ; 13,3 x 7,3 cm ; 11,6 x 6,9 cm Light bending and foxing on the first works, bending, stains, wear, damaged gilded marquise on the woman with a flower.
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