Asian Auction
Thu, Jun 17, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 177
Group of 21 Painted Mughal Manuscript Pages
Estimate: $400 - $600
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Indian, probablyÿ19th century, collection of 21 leaves, each with painted scene and decorative border recto, depicting outdoor scenes with men drinking and sparring, Arabic script in black and red verso, gouache on paper, unframed, each sheet approximately 10 x 6 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Memphis, Tennessee
Condition
most with some tears and and losses to edges, bleed through verso, scattered staining and water damage throughout, some areas of paint loss throughout, many with holes in edge (likely from previous binding)
