TWO FINE QAJAR FLORAL STUDIES: A CHRYSTANTHEMUM AND AN OXEYE DAISY
TWO FINE QAJAR FLORAL STUDIES: A CHRYSTANTHEMUM AND AN OXEYE DAISY

SIGNED MUHAMMAD TAQI, IRAN, DATED AH 1253/1837-38 AD

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TWO FINE QAJAR FLORAL STUDIES: A CHRYSTANTHEMUM AND AN OXEYE DAISY
SIGNED MUHAMMAD TAQI, IRAN, DATED AH 1253/1837-38 AD
Opaque pigments on blue paper, each realistically painted, identified in Persian in a neat black nasta'liq inscription in the lower right corner, signed and dated to the left

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The two flowers are identified as 'shabih gul davudi' ('likeness of a chrystanthemum') and 'shabib gul mina' ('likeness of an oxeye daisy' (Leucanthemum))

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