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February 11th 2018

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Fine polished lime plaster ensured opulent splendour

The finely carved red sandstone of Diwan-i-Am originally decorated in highly polished lime shell plaster to produce a white, opulent, Indian masterpiece with heavy red curtains hung off the iron rings

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February 11th 2018

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