PORTRAIT OF ZAHIR AL-DAWLA

Lot 48
27.04.2023 10:00UTC +00:00
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£ 120 000
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 48 | PORTRAIT OF ZAHIR AL-DAWLA
Estimate value
£ 120 000 – 180 000
PORTRAIT OF ZAHIR AL-DAWLA

ABU'L HASAN (YAHYA) IBN SANI AL-MULK GHAFFARI (D.1866), TEHRAN, QAJAR IRAN, DATED RABI' II AH 1301/JANUARY-FEBRUARY 1884 AD

Oil on canvas, oval format, signed and dated in nasta'liq lower left, identification inscription lower right, mounted in gilt wood frame

Painting 39 x 30 3/4in. (99 x 78cm.); frame 54 x 44in. (137 x 111.5cm.)





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