Six panels with figures

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Six panels with figures
Qajar Persia, mid 19th century

Oil on canvas, each panel with a single full-length figure, three with noblemen on horseback wearing tall black hats and coloured kaftans with jewelled belts, the horses with jewelled trappings, another standing figure similarly attired, a dervish with begging bowl and staff, and a lady on horseback in blue chador, with simple gold-painted surrounds (slight damages), on rectangular stretchers with pointed tops
largest 21½ x 11½in (55 x 29cm.) (6)

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