Lot 89

Four calligraphic panels

Closed17 October 1995

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GBP 1,150

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Four calligraphic panels
by Ghulam Reza
Qajar Persia, 19th century

Comprising couplets from 'Omar Khayyam, Persian manuscript on gold-sprinkled paper, each with two lines of elegant black nasta'liq within gold clouds painted with flowering sprays, blue and gold divisions between the couplets, blue, red, green and gold margins between black rules, blue outer rule, gold painted border and outer margin, (negligible smudging), each signed by Ghulam Reza, each mounted on card
largest 6 x 9½in. (15.2 x 24.2cm.) (4)