Six Indo-Persian miniatures Shahnameh
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Six early 18th century Indo-Persian miniatures from the Shahnameh and one other
Lot includes: five illuminated miniatures from Abu al-Qasem (Ferdowsi) Tousi's epic 10th century poem Shahnameh together with one other two sided (four vignette miniature); all on wove paper; exquisitely illumined and hand inked in nasta’liq manuscript, text to upper and lower headings as well as full text to versos.
9 3/4 x 5 1/4 in. (25 x 13 cm.)
Lot includes: five illuminated miniatures from Abu al-Qasem (Ferdowsi) Tousi's epic 10th century poem Shahnameh together with one other two sided (four vignette miniature); all on wove paper; exquisitely illumined and hand inked in nasta’liq manuscript, text to upper and lower headings as well as full text to versos.
9 3/4 x 5 1/4 in. (25 x 13 cm.)
Condition
All matted and framed. 15 x 12 in. (38 x 30 1/2 cm.).Very good overall with losses, tears, spotting and staining, yet remain bright and legible.
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Six Indo-Persian miniatures Shahnameh
Estimate $400 - $600
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