Bidspirit auction | Mughal miniature gouache gold and
Mughal miniature gouache gold and semi-precious stones on plaque approx 26x15 cm India early 20th Century - Mughal miniature gouache gold and semi-precious stones on plaque approx 26x15 cm India 19th Century Refined diptych of Indian royal portraits in 19th-century Mughal style. The work stands out for its exceptional craftsmanship, being embellished with semi-precious stone inserts that give relief and luster to the jewels and headdresses of the rulers. The gouache technique is enriched with abundant pure gold finishes on plaque. Period gilded frame with burgundy velvet passe-partout. Technique: Gouache, gold and semi-precious stones on plaque Plaque dimensions: 26x15 cm Period: early 20th Century Condition: Excellent; intact stones and perfectly preserved pigments.