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LOT 1940
Framed Watercolour Painting Pair by Assad Irani
PERSIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY A.D.
16 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. (2.45 kg total, each 42 x 32 cm).
Each showing a nobleman standing right, leaning on a sword, concentric borders and gold-coloured stipple-effect, signed by an Iranian artist Assad Irani; both mounted in a reveal and a glazed wooden frame.
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s.
The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.
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LOT 1940
Framed Watercolour Painting Pair by Assad Irani
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
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Elizabethan Elaborate Carved Wood Panel with Putti and Mythical Beasts
16th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Rectangular section of panel frame with egg-and-dart upper band, main panel with frieze comprising: winged putto facing with arms extended; facing anguiped with scrolled tendrils around; facing putto with arms extended feeding a hatched gobbet to a swan being ridden by a second facing putto; all carved in the half-round with undercuts and heavy deailing; mounting rings and wire to the reverse. 932 grams, 48 cm
Private collection, London, UK. -
Framed Watercolour Painting
Persia, 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
With battle scene between the Ottomans and the Persians set on a hill, composed of a meleé of mounted warriors attacking each other with swords, on older paper; mounted in a glazed wooden frame. 981 grams, 44.5 x 28 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Stone Flower Vase with Rubies
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
Bell-shaped in profile with broad foot and carinated rim; at the neck an applied gold-coloured inlaid band of undulating tendrils, with alternating inset ruby petals; at the shoulder, four small applied plants with green lozengiform flowers; at the waist four large plants with laterally-extended shoots, petals with inset rubies and green inlays; below the waist, a similar band of flowers to that at the shoulder; some wire lose or absent. 468 grams, 12.8 cm high
Property of a South West London gentleman.
