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INDIA,TANJORE, 19th century Painting depicting a richly adorned Balakrishna seated on a throne, flanked by two female worshippers holding a peacock and a parrot. Tempera and gold on wood. Framed. 59 x 44.2 cm

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INDIA,TANJORE, 19th century Painting depicting a richly adorned Balakrishna seated on a throne, flanked by two female worshippers holding a peacock and a parrot. Tempera and gold on wood. Framed. 59 x 44.2 cm

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