ARDASHIR ORDERS THE EXECUTION OF ARDAVAN

Lot 147
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Lot 147 | ARDASHIR ORDERS THE EXECUTION OF ARDAVAN
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£ 15 000 – 20 000
ARDASHIR ORDERS THE EXECUTION OF ARDAVAN
ASCRIBED TO KAMAL, PROBABLY AGRA, MUGHAL INDIA, CIRCA 1610

An illustration from a Shahnama of Firdawsi, opaque pigments heightened with gold on gold-speckled paper, 6ll. black nasta'liq arranged in four columns above and 11ll. below, within gold and polychrome rules, later applied gold illuminated margins from the Farhang-i Jahangiri, the number '115' in the upper margin, 'Kamal' and '34' discernable beneath in left hand margin, verso with 25ll. black nasta'liq arranged in four columns, catchword, mounted, framed and glazed
Painting 4 ½ x 5 1/8in. (11.3 x 13cm.); text panel 9 5/8 x 5 1/8in. (24.3 x 13cm.); folio 14 ½ x 9 5/8in. (36.8 x 24.5cm.)




Provenance

Anon sale, Christie's, London, 23 April 1981, lot 67
Anon sale, Sotheby's, London, 16 October 1996, lot 80
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