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#121: TWO PERSIAN MANUSCRIPT PAGES
The one a battle scene with equestrians and archers; the
other a hunt scene, within gilt scroll border with a bear
attacking buffalo and other animals, framed; sight: 9 x
7 in. and 12 x 7 in.
Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 500.00 Sold at $500 |
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#122: GROUP OF ELEVEN PERSIAN MANUSCRIPT PAGES
19th c. manuscripts illustrating 13th and 14th century
texts, with colorful figure bands; approx. 16 3/4 x 12
3/4 in.
Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 800.00 Sold at $1400 |
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#123: PERSIAN TWO-SIDED MANUSCRIPT
PAGE FROM THE SHANAMAH
The front with a scene at Leila's party, with figures in
a garden around an octafoil pool with ducks, the reverse
with 4 columns of text, set into the border, unframed;
sheet: 13 x 8 in.
Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 800.00 Sold at $750 |
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#124: TWO PERSIAN MANUSCRIPT PAGES
The one a two-sided watercolor, each with zodiacal ram
beneath calligraphy on the one side, the other a trainer
taming a lion, pen and ink laid down on board, unframed;
sheet: 8 1/4 x 6 in. and 5 1/2 x 8 in.
Estimate: $ 700.00 - $ 1000.00 Sold at $800 |
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#125: THREE PERSIAN MANUSCRIPT MINIATURES
Showing a bird shoot, 2 figures loading a camel, and a
floating figure, the last 2 laid down; 9 x 5 3/4 in. to
13 1/4 x 10 in.
Estimate: $ 800.00 - $ 1200.00 Sold at $1000 |
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#126: SET OF NINE PERSIAN TWO-SIDED MANUSCRIPT PAGES
ON ONION LEAF
Each with lines of text sprinkled with gilt 6-petal flowers,
flanked at the margin with gilt rondels, matted, unframed;
sight: 13 1/8 x 10 1/2 in.
Estimate: $ 1500.00 - $ 2500.00 Sold at $1200 |
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#127: THREE MANUSCRIPT MINIATURES
Two persian with figures attending fallen nobleman, laid
down, or dining under a tent; the last Kashmiri with equestrian,
split in half; sheet: 7 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. and 13 x 8 1/4
in.
Estimate: $ 800.00 - $ 1200.00 Sold at $650 |
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#128: THREE PERSIAN TWO-SIDED MANUSCRIPT PAGES AND
A SINGLE MINIATURE
Watercolors on paper, the 3 with equestrians at various
pursuits with 3 columns of text, laid down together; the
single showing a seated youth holding a flower, laid down
on board, unframed; sheet: 10 7/8 x 17 1/2 in. and 6 x
3 in.
Estimate: $ 200.00 - $ 300.00 Sold at $175 |
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#129: PERSIAN MANUSCRIPT PAGE
Watercolor laid down on board, showing 3 figures at a camp,
holding a pipe, a manuscript or a cup, rabbits peering
over edge of background hills, the reverse with calligraphy
page, laid down, unframed; sheet: 7 1/2 x 4 5/8 in.
Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 800.00 Sold at $450 |
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#130: PERSIAN MINIATURE PAINTING FOR THE WESTERN MARKET
Showing the raising of Lazarus with Christ, 2 angels and
attendants, together with a Mughal tracing of a garden ceremony;
sheet: 10 1/2 x 15 in. and 14 x 9 1/2 in.
Estimate: $ 400.00 - $ 600.00 Sold at $1800 |