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Auction archive: Lot number 22

An illustrated leaf from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama depicting Faridun striking Zahhak with his mace on Mount Damavand Shiraz, circa 1560

Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£5,760
ca. US$11,771
Auction archive: Lot number 22

An illustrated leaf from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama depicting Faridun striking Zahhak with his mace on Mount Damavand Shiraz, circa 1560

Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£5,760
ca. US$11,771
Beschreibung:

gouache on paper, text written in four columns of nasta'liq script, interlinear gilt decoration, margins ruled in blue and gold, outer borders decorated with a simurgh and a duck amidst Chinese-style clouds and vegetation in gold, laid down on card, trimmed, creased, small holes, crudely repaired 353 x 210 mm.

Auction archive: Lot number 22
Auction:
Datum:
25 Oct 2007
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, New Bond Street 101 New Bond Street London W1S 1SR Tel: +44 20 7447 7447 Fax : +44 207 447 7401 info@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

gouache on paper, text written in four columns of nasta'liq script, interlinear gilt decoration, margins ruled in blue and gold, outer borders decorated with a simurgh and a duck amidst Chinese-style clouds and vegetation in gold, laid down on card, trimmed, creased, small holes, crudely repaired 353 x 210 mm.

Auction archive: Lot number 22
Auction:
Datum:
25 Oct 2007
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, New Bond Street 101 New Bond Street London W1S 1SR Tel: +44 20 7447 7447 Fax : +44 207 447 7401 info@bonhams.com
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