A KHATT-I NAKHUNI (FINGER NAIL) PORTRAIT OF NASIR AL-DIN SHAH QAJAR

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£ 5 000
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26.10.2023 10:30UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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Lot 87 | A KHATT-I NAKHUNI (FINGER NAIL) PORTRAIT OF NASIR AL-DIN SHAH QAJAR
A KHATT-I NAKHUNI (FINGER NAIL) PORTRAIT OF NASIR AL-DIN SHAH QAJAR

SIGNED 'ALI AKBAR, QAJAR IRAN, CIRCA 1850

Portrait in khatt-i nakhuni of the young Nasir al-Din Shah Qajar with a bird behind him, inscribed in the top right, signed lower left edge, pasted onto album page and set between red and beige borders and blue margins, mounted

Portrait 8 1/8 x 6 ¾in. (20.5 x 17.2cm.); folio 12 5/8 x 9 ¼in. (31.4 x 23.5cm.)

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