Lot 269
  • 269

An illustration to a Vetala Panchavimshati series: the vampire spirit Vetal carrying King Vikrama in front of the palace, Pahari, Guler, late 18th century

Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description

  • gouache with gold on paper
gouache with gold on paper, inner blue borders decorated with gold foliate scroll, outer borders of pink-flecked paper

Condition

Generally in fair to good condition. Some surface wear to pigments in lower parts. As viewed.
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