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拍品专文
The seals are those of:
1) Mu'tamid-e Khaqan 1317 (AD 1899-1900) (unidentified)
2) Fakhr al-Mamalik 1318 (AD 1900-1901). The title of Mirza Aqa Khan Ghaffari, which was given to his son (unnamed) after he was promoted to a higher title in the year 1317 (AD 1899-1900). (Ghulamhusayn Afzal-al-Mulk, Afzal al-Tawarikh, Tehran, 1361, p. 430).
3) Zill al-Sultan 1313 (AD 1895-6). Mas'ud Mirza son of Nasir al-Din Shah (1266-1366/1849-1947), titled Yamin al-Dawla in 1277 (AD 1860) and Zill al-Sultan in 1286 (AD 1869-70). He held governorship of numerous provinces in Iran and ruled over half of the country with his own army and British support inflicting hardship and injustice to people. Through complaints, fear of his power and Russian influence, his power was reduced to the governorship of Isfahan in 1305 (AD 1888). He remained in his post up to the reign of Muhammad 'Ali Shah when he went to Tehran. In his absence the people of Isfahan went on strike and demanded his removal, which was granted and his possessions confiscated. He spent the rest of his life mostly in Europe, returning to Isfahan towards the end of World War I where died. (M. Bamdad, Dictionary of National Biography of Iran, 1700-1900, vol.4, Tehran, 1966, pp. 78-100)
4) Mu'ayyid al-Dawla 1205 (AD 1790-91). (unidentified)
5) Sardar Iskandar 1325 (AD 1907-08). Possibly Iskandar Khan Qajar Davalu, called Sardar, son of Fath'ali Khan, Governor of Maragha. (Bamdad, vol. 1, p. 106)
6) Mu'tamid al-Wuzara' 1318 (AD 1900-01). (unidentified)
7) Muhammad Amin 1229 (AD 1813-14) and Qur'an, Sura al-Ikhlas (CXII). Possibly a son-in-law of Fath'ali Shah (Bamdad, vol. 3, pp. 299-300).
8) Mustashar al-Mulk 1315 (AD 1897-8). Mirza Shafi' Khan (1254-1326/1838-1908) son of Mirza Hasan Khan Gurgani, was titled Mustashar al-Mulk in 1309 (AD 1891-2). His main post was deputy finance officer in Azerbaijan, Khorassan and Fars. (Bamdad, vol. 2, pp. 144-6) 9) Shuja' al-Dawla 1287 (AD 1870-71). Amir Husayn Khan Ilkani, the Chief of Za'faranlu Kurds, Governor of Quchan, received his title Shuja' al-Dawla in 1284 (AD 1867-8). He died on his way to Russia to discuss the borders between Khorassan and Russia in 1311 (AD1893-4). H. Mahbubi-Ardakani, Ta'liqat-i Husayn Mahbubi Ardakani bar al-Ma'athir wa'l-Athar dar ahval-i rijal-i dawrah va darbar-i Nasiri, edited by I. Afshar and published as volume II of Chihil sal tarikh-i Iran dar dawrah-yi padshahi-yi Nasir al-Din Shah, Tehran, 1368, p. 655).
10) Najd al-Mamalik Husayn'ali, 1318 1900-01). Unidentified.
11) I'timad al-Saltana 1299 (AD 1881-2). Muhammad Mirza son of Mahdi Khan I'tizad al-Saltana. He was a son-in-law of Nasir al-Din Shah. He was given the title I'timad al-Saltana in 1299 (AD 1881-2) which he kept till 1304 when it was passed on to Muhammad Hasan Khan Sani' al-Dawla, a close associate to Nasir al-Din Shah, and his interpreter. (Bamdad, vol. 3, pp. 234-5)
12) Amin-e Lashkar 1310 (AD 1892-3). Unidentified.
13) Amir Mufakhkham 1327 (AD 1909-10). Lutf'ali Khan son of Imam Quli Khan Bakhtiyari, titled Zafar al-Sultan and then Amir Mufakhkam, at first a supporter of Muhammad 'Ali Shah during the constitution uprising, later changed allegiance and joined pro Constitutional movement. Under the Constitution, he was made Minister of war and died in 1949. (Bamdad, vol. 3, p. 181)
14) Ihya' al-Saltana 1341 (AD 1922-3), later Husayn Bahrami, the father of a daughter-in-law of Riza Shah. (S. Ghani, Yaddashtha-ye doctor Qasem Ghani, London, 1980-1984, vol. 3, p. 73 & vol 8, p. 396).
15) 'Abd al-Mutallib 1244 (AD 1828-9). Unidentified.
16) Hamdam al-Sultan 1271 (AD 1854-5). Unidentified. (This must be a lady close to either Nasir al-Din Shah or Muzaffar al-Din Shah)
17) Nizam Mustawfi 1315 (AD 1897-8). Unidentified
18) Qur'an, sura Maryam (XIX), parts of 159 and the date 1211 (AD 1796-7).
19) Muntazim al-Mulk 1320 (AD 1902-03). Unidentified.
1) Mu'tamid-e Khaqan 1317 (AD 1899-1900) (unidentified)
2) Fakhr al-Mamalik 1318 (AD 1900-1901). The title of Mirza Aqa Khan Ghaffari, which was given to his son (unnamed) after he was promoted to a higher title in the year 1317 (AD 1899-1900). (Ghulamhusayn Afzal-al-Mulk, Afzal al-Tawarikh, Tehran, 1361, p. 430).
3) Zill al-Sultan 1313 (AD 1895-6). Mas'ud Mirza son of Nasir al-Din Shah (1266-1366/1849-1947), titled Yamin al-Dawla in 1277 (AD 1860) and Zill al-Sultan in 1286 (AD 1869-70). He held governorship of numerous provinces in Iran and ruled over half of the country with his own army and British support inflicting hardship and injustice to people. Through complaints, fear of his power and Russian influence, his power was reduced to the governorship of Isfahan in 1305 (AD 1888). He remained in his post up to the reign of Muhammad 'Ali Shah when he went to Tehran. In his absence the people of Isfahan went on strike and demanded his removal, which was granted and his possessions confiscated. He spent the rest of his life mostly in Europe, returning to Isfahan towards the end of World War I where died. (M. Bamdad, Dictionary of National Biography of Iran, 1700-1900, vol.4, Tehran, 1966, pp. 78-100)
4) Mu'ayyid al-Dawla 1205 (AD 1790-91). (unidentified)
5) Sardar Iskandar 1325 (AD 1907-08). Possibly Iskandar Khan Qajar Davalu, called Sardar, son of Fath'ali Khan, Governor of Maragha. (Bamdad, vol. 1, p. 106)
6) Mu'tamid al-Wuzara' 1318 (AD 1900-01). (unidentified)
7) Muhammad Amin 1229 (AD 1813-14) and Qur'an, Sura al-Ikhlas (CXII). Possibly a son-in-law of Fath'ali Shah (Bamdad, vol. 3, pp. 299-300).
8) Mustashar al-Mulk 1315 (AD 1897-8). Mirza Shafi' Khan (1254-1326/1838-1908) son of Mirza Hasan Khan Gurgani, was titled Mustashar al-Mulk in 1309 (AD 1891-2). His main post was deputy finance officer in Azerbaijan, Khorassan and Fars. (Bamdad, vol. 2, pp. 144-6) 9) Shuja' al-Dawla 1287 (AD 1870-71). Amir Husayn Khan Ilkani, the Chief of Za'faranlu Kurds, Governor of Quchan, received his title Shuja' al-Dawla in 1284 (AD 1867-8). He died on his way to Russia to discuss the borders between Khorassan and Russia in 1311 (AD1893-4). H. Mahbubi-Ardakani, Ta'liqat-i Husayn Mahbubi Ardakani bar al-Ma'athir wa'l-Athar dar ahval-i rijal-i dawrah va darbar-i Nasiri, edited by I. Afshar and published as volume II of Chihil sal tarikh-i Iran dar dawrah-yi padshahi-yi Nasir al-Din Shah, Tehran, 1368, p. 655).
10) Najd al-Mamalik Husayn'ali, 1318 1900-01). Unidentified.
11) I'timad al-Saltana 1299 (AD 1881-2). Muhammad Mirza son of Mahdi Khan I'tizad al-Saltana. He was a son-in-law of Nasir al-Din Shah. He was given the title I'timad al-Saltana in 1299 (AD 1881-2) which he kept till 1304 when it was passed on to Muhammad Hasan Khan Sani' al-Dawla, a close associate to Nasir al-Din Shah, and his interpreter. (Bamdad, vol. 3, pp. 234-5)
12) Amin-e Lashkar 1310 (AD 1892-3). Unidentified.
13) Amir Mufakhkham 1327 (AD 1909-10). Lutf'ali Khan son of Imam Quli Khan Bakhtiyari, titled Zafar al-Sultan and then Amir Mufakhkam, at first a supporter of Muhammad 'Ali Shah during the constitution uprising, later changed allegiance and joined pro Constitutional movement. Under the Constitution, he was made Minister of war and died in 1949. (Bamdad, vol. 3, p. 181)
14) Ihya' al-Saltana 1341 (AD 1922-3), later Husayn Bahrami, the father of a daughter-in-law of Riza Shah. (S. Ghani, Yaddashtha-ye doctor Qasem Ghani, London, 1980-1984, vol. 3, p. 73 & vol 8, p. 396).
15) 'Abd al-Mutallib 1244 (AD 1828-9). Unidentified.
16) Hamdam al-Sultan 1271 (AD 1854-5). Unidentified. (This must be a lady close to either Nasir al-Din Shah or Muzaffar al-Din Shah)
17) Nizam Mustawfi 1315 (AD 1897-8). Unidentified
18) Qur'an, sura Maryam (XIX), parts of 159 and the date 1211 (AD 1796-7).
19) Muntazim al-Mulk 1320 (AD 1902-03). Unidentified.