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November 13 | 11:00 AM
Roseberys

189 - A standing portrait of the emperor Akbar,

Starting price

£1,200 (€1,432)

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Estimation

£2,000 - 3,000 (€2,300 - 3,600)

Sale fees

31.2%

A standing portrait of the emperor Akbar, India, manner of Govardhan, and his painting "Akbar with Lion and Calf" on the folio from the Shah Jahan album, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold, haloed, dressed in white, his hands resting on his sword, two angels holding a crown above, spurious signature below, laid on card within polychrome and calligraphic borders, gold scrollwork against light blue wider borders ruled in blued, red and gold, wide margins with oversized gold flowers and swaying tendrils, 35.6 x 28.4cm.

Auction details

Antiquities, Islamic & Indian Art
Friday, November 13
11:00 AM
70/76 Knights Hill, West Norwood
SE27 0JD London, United Kingdom
On-site sale. No live broadcast. You can place an absentee bid on your preferred lot by contacting the auction house.

Auction house

Roseberys +44 2 08 76 12 522 clientservices@roseberys.co.uk
On Drouot for 5 years avec More than 6,000 lots published

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