Y An good Indian Framed Miniature on Ivory Depicting the Taj Mahal, late 19th century, the oval picture centered by a finely painted view of the Taj Mahal, Agra, encircled by (centre top) Qutb Minar, Delhi (thereafter clockwise) Jami Masjid, Delhi Interior, Delhi Interior of the Diwan-i-Khas (Red Fort), Agra Golden Temple, Amritsar Akbar's Tomb, Sikandra [unspecified] Mughal throne [probably meant to be the Peacock throne], Agra or Delhi [unspecified], Agra or Delhi Exterior of the Red Fort, Delhi; the smaller images are varied: some are idealized portraits of five Mughal rulers and their consorts and other monuments, the slip veneered in geometric patterns in sadeli work, overall size 51.5cm x 46.5cm and the oval ivory size approximately 22.8cm x 32.5cm to edge of mount Provenance: Property of Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava and thence by direct descent. Condition Report: unexamined out of frame but from what one can establish through glass looks good other than slight warping Condition Report Disclaimer