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Antique Indian Miniature painting of a Maharaja, Jaipur c. 1800

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Offered here is an antique painting of an Indian Maharaja in gouache and gold on paper c. early 19th century or 1800. A burly Maharaja stands in profile wearing a white jama or garment against an olive green background with a hint of the sky along the top. He dons an elaborate red turban adorned with a large jewel. He has a dagger or katar tucked in his sash. His left hand rests on the hilt of his sword while his hand holds prayer beads. The whole has a regal quality. The back of the frame has an inscription reading: Rao Pratap Singh - Jaipur School 1800 A.D. The frame measures 14 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches (H x W). The visible painting measures 9 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches (H x W).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7756243244822

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