Portrait of Nasr al-Din Shah

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Portrait of Nasr al-Din Shah
Qajar Persia, circa 1870 AD

oil on card, oval bust portrait of the Shah with luxuriant moustaches, wearing a Kirman woven-cloth boteh-pattern coat and black hat with jewelled egret-feather plume, dark olive-green ground, (very slight flaking, creasing at bottom, one tear into background)
18 x 14¼in. (45.7 x 36.2cm.)

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