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SAFAVID IRAN, LATE 16TH AND EARLY 17TH CENTURY
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ALBUM LEAF WITH TWO MINIATURES
Safavid Iran, late 16th and early 17th century
Gouache on paper heightened with gold, one miniature with a bearded gentleman sitting on the ground being offered a bowl of fruit by a young dervish, the other with a single plump partridge, mounted with wide border of birds among flowers, the verso with a leaf from a poetical manuscript set in a stencilled border of birds among foliage
Folio 16¼ x 11½in. (41.4 x 29cm.)
Safavid Iran, late 16th and early 17th century
Gouache on paper heightened with gold, one miniature with a bearded gentleman sitting on the ground being offered a bowl of fruit by a young dervish, the other with a single plump partridge, mounted with wide border of birds among flowers, the verso with a leaf from a poetical manuscript set in a stencilled border of birds among foliage
Folio 16¼ x 11½in. (41.4 x 29cm.)
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