COLLECTION OF 18 MINIATURE MOGHUL PAINTINGS
A collection of 18 miniature Moghul paintings. The paintings are mounted on light brown velvet which is moderately dotted with small stains. The mat is a faux suede with the opening trimmed in wood. They have not been examined out of frame. The paintings range in measurement from 0.75 in diameter to w 2 in x h 1.75 in. The display box measures 18.25 in x 14 in. The following people and places are identified below each piece as follows beginning top left going down each row vertically: Far Left Row: Ranee of Nagpore, Begum Delhi, Shamroki Begum; Second Row: Ranee of Benare, Delhi, Cali Musjid, Taj Bebee; Third Row: Tate Begum, Rajah Nepaul, Taj Agra, Sikandra; Fourth Row: Ranee Delhi, Nizamodee Kikabur, Mote Musjid, Asif Dowla; Fifth Row: Gunga Bebee, Ranee of Delhi, Ranee of Benares. Condition: overall very good. One painting, depicting Ranee of Delhi with an infant, has 2 spots on the woman’s face and the child’s face is smeared (see image). A flash reflection appears on the central figure in the image showing the frame. More