A YOUTH READING POETRY TO HIS BELOVED

Lot 42
01.05.2025 11:00UTC +01:00
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£ 12 600
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 42 | A YOUTH READING POETRY TO HIS BELOVED
Estimate value
£ 7 000 – 10 000
A YOUTH READING POETRY TO HIS BELOVED
SHAYBANID BUKHARA, MID-16TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, set within gold rules with grey decorated borders above and below, laid down on card with salmon-pink inner borders with floral scrolls, the indigo outer margin with gold split palmettes, a rubbed inscription at the bottom, the reverse plain, mounted, framed and glazed
Painting 5 ¼ x 3 ½in. (13.3 x 8cm.); folio 7 7/8 x 5 ¼in. (19.9 x 13.2cm.)
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