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LOT 1872

Framed Watercolour Painting of a Nobleman's Residence

PERSIA, 20TH CENTURY A.D.

18 5/8 x 12 3/4 in. (1.16 kg, 47.5 x 32.3 cm).

With two servants bringing lidded chafing dishes of food to the crouching male wearing a helmet and cuirass with a shield at his feet; below, an attendant in helmet and riding coat holds the reins of the horse; panels of nastaliq text above and below; mounted in a glazed wooden frame.

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s.
The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.

CONDITION

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LOT 1872

Framed Watercolour Painting of a Nobleman's Residence

Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)

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