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LOT 2032

Framed Watercolour Painting with Harem Scene

PERSIA, 20TH CENTURY A.D.

16 3/4 x 15 in. (1.2 kg, 42.7 x 38 cm).

With kneeling nobleman and three kneeling females within a courtyard; 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 2032

Framed Watercolour Painting with Harem Scene

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

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