Description
Indo- or Judeo-Persian Mughal school double-sided gouache watercolor on paper miniature painting and manuscript folio leaf. Depicting a red-robed male figure wrestling a lion amid a rocky landscape. With Hebrew text along the upper margin and Arabic script along the lower margin. Featuring a six-pointed star (hexagram), khatam Sulayman (Seal of Solomon), or Star of David along the lower right corner.
Sight; height: 11 3/4 in x width: 7 3/4 in. Framed; height: 16 in x width: 12 in x depth: 1 in.
Sight; height: 11 3/4 in x width: 7 3/4 in. Framed; height: 16 in x width: 12 in x depth: 1 in.
Condition
Wear throughout, as expected with age and material. There are areas of foxing and soiling throughout the margins. Toning to the sheet. There are repaired tears visible along the upper left corner, left edge, and lower left corner. Fritting and handling marks along the extreme edges; some creases and unevenness along the left edge, where the page appears to have been removed from a larger text. There are tidelines and signs of moisture exposure along the upper right and lower left quadrants. Framed between glass. Light wear to the frame. Not inspected out of frame.
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Judeo-Persian Mughal Manuscript Leaf & Painting
Estimate $600-$1,200
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Arts of Asia
Nov 10, 2026, 11:00 AM ESTSt. Paul, MN, United States
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