Ending 27th Apr, 2025 16:00

Olympia Timed: Islamic, Indian, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art

 
Lot 73
 

73

A DEPICTION OF PARI RIDING ON A COMPOSITE HORSE, RAJASTHAN, INDIA, CIRCA 1800

in opaque colour and gold on paper, the winged figure riding through a verdant landscape, within an elaborate border of gilt floral motifs and ruled margins in blue, orange and gold, folio 24.5 x 36 cm., framed

The pari, or peri, is a mythical creature incorporated into the Indian canon from Persian tradition, as is the notion of the composite horse.

Sold for £850


 

in opaque colour and gold on paper, the winged figure riding through a verdant landscape, within an elaborate border of gilt floral motifs and ruled margins in blue, orange and gold, folio 24.5 x 36 cm., framed

The pari, or peri, is a mythical creature incorporated into the Indian canon from Persian tradition, as is the notion of the composite horse.

Auction: Olympia Timed: Islamic, Indian, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, ending 27th Apr, 2025

Auction Location: London, UK 

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Wednesday 23rd April: 10am to 5pm
Thursday 24th April: 10am to 5pm
Friday 25th April: 10am to 5pm
Saturday 26th April: 12am to 4pm

AUCTION:
Starts: Friday 18th April 2025, 9:30
Ends: Sunday 27th April 2025, 16:00

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