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LOT 1138
Persian Painted Dervish Man Miniature Leaf
20TH CENTURY A.D.
8 x 5 1/4 in. (54 grams, 20.5 x 13.3 cm).
Rectangular paper leaf with hand-painted scene of a standing figure in an arch with tendril detailing; the figure bearded with short hair, wearing an ankle-length banded tunic and shawl; edges chipped; supplied with old card mount. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
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