FIVE CALLIGRAPHIC FOLIOS BY IHTISHAM AL-DAWLA, AH 1275 (1858-9 AD)

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FIVE CALLIGRAPHIC FOLIOS BY IHTISHAM AL-DAWLA, AH 1275 (1858-9 AD)
Persian manuscript on paper, each folio copied in black shikasteh, on paper coloured pink, buff or ivory, three signed Ihtisham al-Dawla, two dated 1275, mounted on contrasting coloured card, folio- 31.2 x 20.5 cm. (5)

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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium Please note that the lots of Iranian origin are subject to U.S. trade restrictions which currently prohibit the import into the United States. Similar restrictions may apply in other countries.

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Khanlar Mirza Ihtisham al-Dawla (d. AH 1278/1861 or 2 AD) was a son of 'Abbas Mirza and was Governor of Isfahan.
Bamdad, M.: Dictionary of National Biography of Iran, 1700-1900, vol.1, Tehran, 1966, pp. 473-6.

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