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*TWO ROYAL PORTRAITS? PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Mughal India, 19th century? Comprising two tinted drawings, opaque pigments, pencil and black ink heightened with gold on paper, the two vertical profile portraits depicting on the right a standing ruler, holding his embroidered sash, wearing a fur overcoat and a finely folded turban ornate with a jiga (turban ornament) holding a black heron feather with 5 pearls at the top; on the left a standing courtly lady, clad with a diaphanous shawl and skirt, embellished with an embroidered sash and an elegant turban with its ornament mirroring her counterpart, holding a wine cup and a bottle in her hands, possibly a 19th-century study from 17th-century Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal's portraits, framed within lush gilt and polychrome floral borders, mounted on white cardboard, each 17.5cm x 8cm excluding mount. * Please note that this lot is subject to import VAT at a preferential rate of 5% on the Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on the Buyer’s Premium.Notes: Islamic & Indian Art