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Auction archive: Lot number 25

A FRAMED MINIATURE FROM A LARGE SHAHNAME

Estimate
€2,000 - €3,000
ca. US$2,226 - US$3,339
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 25

A FRAMED MINIATURE FROM A LARGE SHAHNAME

Estimate
€2,000 - €3,000
ca. US$2,226 - US$3,339
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

A miniature from a large Shahname, or Book of Kings, from Firdousi. Text in nasta'liq script in reserve on a background of lines enhanced with blue florets, on four columns, separated by golden lines. Iran, Safavid art. Dim.: Page: 41 x 29 cm; size of written area: 29 x 20; 5 cm. A- Bizen kills Human. The hero Bizen, dagger in hand, killed Human, whose head was cut off on the ground. Title in golden letters. See text J. Mohl, The Book of Kings, ed. 1976, vol. III, p. 481. Dim .: miniature: 18.5 x 21 cm.

Auction archive: Lot number 25
Auction:
Datum:
18 Jan 2020
Auction house:
Oriental Art Auctions
Kerkhofstraat 3
8051 GG Hattem
Netherlands
info@orientalartauctions.com
+31 (0)38 3380783
Beschreibung:

A miniature from a large Shahname, or Book of Kings, from Firdousi. Text in nasta'liq script in reserve on a background of lines enhanced with blue florets, on four columns, separated by golden lines. Iran, Safavid art. Dim.: Page: 41 x 29 cm; size of written area: 29 x 20; 5 cm. A- Bizen kills Human. The hero Bizen, dagger in hand, killed Human, whose head was cut off on the ground. Title in golden letters. See text J. Mohl, The Book of Kings, ed. 1976, vol. III, p. 481. Dim .: miniature: 18.5 x 21 cm.

Auction archive: Lot number 25
Auction:
Datum:
18 Jan 2020
Auction house:
Oriental Art Auctions
Kerkhofstraat 3
8051 GG Hattem
Netherlands
info@orientalartauctions.com
+31 (0)38 3380783
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