Lot 119 , A 19th century Indian gouache on ivory, 2.5 x 5in.

A 19th century Indian gouache on ivory, depicting lovers embracing, 2.5 x 5in.
Estimate £400-600

Gouache and watercolour on ivory, some slight discolouration of the unpainted ivory probably a little fading to the paint and the giltwork, some sort of light varnish has been applied over the top of the paint, what looks like a fine old repaired split running through the lower section of the fence, housed under glass in a cloth lined gilt frame.


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