ID 727337
Lot 48 | BAHRAM GUR IN THE SANDALWOOD PAVILION
Estimate value
£ 4 000 – 6 000
SAFAVID KHORASSAN, POSSIBLY MASHHAD, NORTH EASTERN IRAN, CIRCA 1570-80
An illustration from the Haft Paykar of Nizami Ganjavi, opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, four columns of black nasta'liq above and below, a heading in red, within gold and polychrome rules, reverse with 21ll. of nasta'liq, overall good condition
Painting 6 x 6 1⁄8in. (15.1 x 15.4cm.) at largest; folio 12 1⁄2 x 8in. (31.8 x 20.4cm.)
Provenance
Maggs Bros., Bulletin no.4, December 1962, lot 88
| Art style: | Safavid (1506-1722) |
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| Place of origin: | Iran, Asia |
| Art style: | Safavid (1506-1722) |
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| Place of origin: | Iran, Asia |
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