, watercolour and gouache, heightened with gold, on ivory, oval half-length portrait of a lady, sumptuously attired in an embroidered and beaded gown, large earrings, and elaborate plumed headdress, against a gold-fringed crimson curtain, 51 x 41mm (2 x 1.5ins), oval white metal brooch frame with filigree border, glazedQty: (1)NOTESMumtaz Mahal was the favourite wife of Emperor Shah Jahan who famously built the Taj Mahal in India as a final resting place for his beloved wife.