AN ILLUSTRATED FOLIO : A RULER HEARING A PETITION
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AN ILLUSTRATED FOLIO : A RULER HEARING A PETITION

KHURASAN STYLE, 16TH CENTURY WITH LATER ADDITIONS

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AN ILLUSTRATED FOLIO : A RULER HEARING A PETITION
KHURASAN STYLE, 16TH CENTURY WITH LATER ADDITIONS
Opaque pigments and black ink on paper, a seated ruler on his throne giving an audience to an older man in front of his tent (gher), a cartouche with a line in black nasta’liq script above right, mounted, framed and glazed
Visible 6 7/8 x 11 ½in. (17.5 x 29.2cm.)
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Please note that this painting should be dated "16th century with later additions". The estimate for this lot is reduced to £1,000-1,500.

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