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SIGNED IMAMI ISFAHANI, TEHRAN, QAJAR IRAN, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
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PERI AND DIV
SIGNED IMAMI ISFAHANI, TEHRAN, QAJAR IRAN, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Ink, polychrome pigments and gold on paper, very finely painted, the central panel with a div pouring wine in to a bottle held by a peri, another div watches the scene, within a silver and gold frame, various figures in forested landscapes around, signed along the top, with gold and polychrome illuminated borders with dense foliage, reverse with Persian inscriptions in pen
16 1/8 x 12 ¼in. (41.2 x 31cm.)
SIGNED IMAMI ISFAHANI, TEHRAN, QAJAR IRAN, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Ink, polychrome pigments and gold on paper, very finely painted, the central panel with a div pouring wine in to a bottle held by a peri, another div watches the scene, within a silver and gold frame, various figures in forested landscapes around, signed along the top, with gold and polychrome illuminated borders with dense foliage, reverse with Persian inscriptions in pen
16 1/8 x 12 ¼in. (41.2 x 31cm.)
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