A VISIT TO A DERVISH

Lot 91
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ID 1031174
Lot 91 | A VISIT TO A DERVISH
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A VISIT TO A DERVISH

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.)





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Anon sale, Christie's London, 20 October 1994, lot 300 (part lot)
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