Bidspirit auction | A PORTRAIT OF MAHARAJA NAUNIHAL

A PORTRAIT OF MAHARAJA NAUNIHAL SINGH, PUNJAB PLAINS, NORTH INDIA, 19TH CENTURY - Opaque pigments on textile. This vibrant textile portrait captures the youthful grandeur of Maharaja Naunihal Singh (1821–1840), grandson of Ranjit Singh and brief Sikh ruler, depicted in regal profile with a plumed turban adorned in gold and jewels, emerald kaustubh brooch, and pearl-embellished jama. 100 by 70 cm.