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Auction archive: Lot number 64

An illustrated and illuminated leaf from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnameh: Goruy-e Zerah Hanged, Persia, Safavid, Shiraz, 16th century

Estimate
£8,000 - £10,000
ca. US$12,855 - US$16,069
Price realised:
£20,000
ca. US$32,139
Auction archive: Lot number 64

An illustrated and illuminated leaf from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnameh: Goruy-e Zerah Hanged, Persia, Safavid, Shiraz, 16th century

Estimate
£8,000 - £10,000
ca. US$12,855 - US$16,069
Price realised:
£20,000
ca. US$32,139
Beschreibung:

An illustrated and illuminated leaf from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnameh: Goruy-e Zerah Hanged, Persia, Safavid, Shiraz, 16th century gouache heightened with gold on paper, 4 columns of fine nasta'liq script in black ink, sprinkled with gold, illuminated heading, reverse with 25 lines of text and a further heading painting: 39.3 by 21.5cm. leaf: 42 by 24cm.

Auction archive: Lot number 64
Auction:
Datum:
8 Oct 2014
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

An illustrated and illuminated leaf from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnameh: Goruy-e Zerah Hanged, Persia, Safavid, Shiraz, 16th century gouache heightened with gold on paper, 4 columns of fine nasta'liq script in black ink, sprinkled with gold, illuminated heading, reverse with 25 lines of text and a further heading painting: 39.3 by 21.5cm. leaf: 42 by 24cm.

Auction archive: Lot number 64
Auction:
Datum:
8 Oct 2014
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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