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Mughal School Original Gouache Painting Courtly Lovers in Cruciform Frame
Rams Head Antiques
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Mughal School Original Gouache Painting Courtly Lovers in Cruciform Frame

19th century
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This is a very alluring set of five Mughal paintings of lovers dating from the mid 19th Century presented in bespoke oak cruciform frame. The paintings are all very well executed in strong gouche paintings and show courtly lovers in a variety of palace garden settings in the evening. These are all in excellent condition.

The solid oak cruciform frame is beautifully made with each painting having a gilt wood slip. Overall this measures 44 cms by 35 cms.

UK insured packing and delivery is £15

Physical Dimensions
Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
35cm (13.78")
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Rams Head Antiques has dated this Mughal Miniature Painting Set to the 1850s.

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This is a very alluring set of five Mughal paintings of lovers dating from the mid 19th Century presented in bespoke oak cruciform frame.
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The paintings are all very well executed in strong gouche paintings and show courtly lovers in a variety of palace garden settings in the evening.
Rams Head Antiques

These are all in excellent condition.

The solid oak cruciform frame is beautifully made with each painting having a gilt wood slip. Overall this measures 44 cms by 35 cms.

UK insured packing and delivery is £15

Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Date of Manufacture

Rams Head Antiques has dated this Mughal Miniature Painting Set to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1179870
Rams Head Antiques
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A cruciform dark wooden frame containing five rectangular Mughal style gouache paintings depicting courtly figures in landscape settings.
Mughal School Original Gouache Painting Courtly Lovers in Cruciform Frame
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A cruciform dark wooden frame containing five rectangular Mughal style gouache paintings depicting courtly figures in landscape settings.
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Mughal miniature painting developed in the Indian subcontinent during the 16th to 19th centuries under the patronage of the Mughal Empire. The style combines Persian, Indian, and Islamic artistic traditions, focussing on detailed figurative scenes, royal court life, literature, and nature.

Traditional miniatures are created using natural mineral and botanical pigments ground with water and a binding agent, known as opaque watercolour or gouache. These pigments are applied to handmade paper using fine squirrel-hair brushes, often finished with burnishing and gold leaf detailing.

Authentic period pieces exhibit layered opaque pigments, fine brushwork, precise line work, and historical paper characteristics such as age-related foxing or laid lines. Works are often identifiable by distinct conventions including profile portraits, naturalistic flora, and decorative border illuminations.

A multi-aperture framed artwork functions well as a focal point on a neutral accent wall or within a gallery arrangement. Pairing dark carved wood frames with modern tailored furniture creates visual contrast and texture within rich, curated living spaces.

Gouache artwork on paper should be kept away from direct sunlight and high humidity to prevent fading and mould growth. Glazing with UV-protective glass and mounting with acid-free materials ensures long-term preservation of the paper and pigments.
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