TWO MINIATURES FROM AN ILLUSTRATED MANSUCRIPT
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TWO MINIATURES FROM AN ILLUSTRATED MANSUCRIPT

SAFAVID BUKHARA, CIRCA 1580

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TWO MINIATURES FROM AN ILLUSTRATED MANSUCRIPT
SAFAVID BUKHARA, CIRCA 1580
Persian manuscript on paper, the miniatures gouache heightened with gold, in one scene students sit in a classroom, in the other a captured man is brought before a king, the foreground with well-painted sailing vessel, both with columns of nasta'liq above and below and with blue, gold and orange margins, trimmed to miniatures, mounted, framed and glazed
Miniatures 6 x 4¼in. (15 x 10.6cm.)
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium

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