A LADY CROSSING THE RIVER TO MEET HER LOVER  Jodhpur school, North India, ca. 1880 Opaque pigments and gold on paper, the lady in the centre of the composition crossing the river whilst holding a lotus and a round earthenware pot, her lover awaiting her on the other side of the river, seated cross-legged on a veranda, the scene possibly inspired by the 18th-century tragic Punjabi romance of Sohni Mahiwal, set in brown red borders, within two thin white rules, the back with two undeciphered stamps in Devanagari script, mounted on a white cardboard frame, 30.2cm x 23.2cm.