An Exceptional Set Of Six Miniatures From The School Of The East India Company, Dating From The Mughal And British Raj Periods

An exceptional set of six miniatures from the School of the East India Company, dating from the Mughal and British Raj periods of the 19th century

A cohesive set of six miniature paintings in gouache and fine watercolor on thin plates of fine material, presented in their original oval gilt-bronze frames with folded mounting tabs.
These works attest to the technical virtuosity of the painters of the Company School active in the 19th century
The set forms a comprehensive and refined panorama of the architectural masterpieces of the Mughal period in Agra and Delhi
The Taj MahalA classic frontal view animated by figures, featuring the central pool and the four minarets.
The Interior of the Taj Mahal A rare and remarkable perspective view of the openwork marble screen protecting the two imperial cenotaphs.
The Red Fort of DelhiA view of great finesse executed in grisaille, accentuating the rigor and power of the defensive structures.
The Great Mosque of Delhi
An animated composition highlighting the bulbous domes of white marble and red sandstone.
The Tomb of Safdar Jung
Depiction of the last great Mughal-style mausoleum set in its lush green surroundings.
The Mausoleum of Emperor Akbarin Sikandra View of the complex’s terraces and superimposed porticoes
Ancient handwritten annotations in ink in the English language identifying each of the monuments can be seen, confirming the historical provenance of this collection set.
Superb condition of freshness
Original mountings intact and consistent with the age of the pieces.
Frames 5.3 cm × 4.3 cm
Miniatures alone 4.7 cm × 3.8 cm


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