ID 932183
Lot 51 | PIRAN ARGUES FOR BIZHAN'S LIFE TO BE SAVED
Estimate value
£ 3 000 – 5 000
SAFAVID SHIRAZ , CIRCA 1590
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, two text panels of 4ll. and 5ll. black nasta'liq arranged in four columns within the painting, within gold and polychrome rules, plain margins, the reverse with 25ll. black nasta'liq arranged in four columns and set within gold and polychrome rules
Painting 10 1/2 x 7 1/2in. (26.8 x 19.1cm.); folio 14 1/2 x 9 1/2in. (37 x 24.2cm.)
Special notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
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