ID 1031174
Lot 91 | A VISIT TO A DERVISH
Estimate value
£ 2 000 – 3 000
QAJAR IRAN, 19TH CENTURY
Pencil heightened with gold on paper, set within an inner border of wooden veneer and a blue outer border with gold floral decoration, four small cartouches in outer border containing 2ll. black nasta'liq in each, gold and polychrome rules, the margins with gold floral illumination, '53' in black ink written in the margin, the verso plain, flyleaf
Painting 3 7/8 x 6 7/8in. (17.5 x 10cm.); folio 9 x 13 5/8in. (23 x 34.7cm.)
Provenance
Anon sale, Christie's London, 20 October 1994, lot 300 (part lot)
| Historical era: | Qajar dynasty |
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| Place of origin: | Iran, Asia |
| Historical era: | Qajar dynasty |
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| Place of origin: | Iran, Asia |
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