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LOT 2271
Shahnama Miniature Painting
19TH CENTURY A.D.
17 1/8 in. (1 kg, 43.5 cm).
Framed and glazed watercolour depicting a prince seated against a cushion, a female attendant and musician before him; within blue and yellow borders.
ProvenanceProperty of a London gallery.
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