Indian Gouache Paintings with Islamic Script and Lovers in Garden

Two Indian paintings, one inscribed, circa 19th century, both…
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Two Indian paintings, one inscribed, circa 19th century, both gouache and gold on paper, one image depicting a lady with attendants in a garden pavillion, with Islamic script incorporated into the image, set within a later coloured mount, the other depicting two lovers in a garden in an amorous embrace. The larger work including mount 33 cm high, 23 cm wide. Provenance: Purchased in new Delhi, 1960s

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