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Two men consulting an ascetic
gouache heightened with gold on paper, the grey-haired ascetic sits on a rock holding prayer beads as the two young men approach, one carrying a water jug, Safavid Persia, 17th century - 10 x 12cm.; and an angel, the winged creature wears a gold crown and kneels at the foot of a leafy tree, lines of black nasta'liq above, Persia, 19th century - 16.6 x 11.5cm., both mounted, framed and glazed (2)
gouache heightened with gold on paper, the grey-haired ascetic sits on a rock holding prayer beads as the two young men approach, one carrying a water jug, Safavid Persia, 17th century - 10 x 12cm.; and an angel, the winged creature wears a gold crown and kneels at the foot of a leafy tree, lines of black nasta'liq above, Persia, 19th century - 16.6 x 11.5cm., both mounted, framed and glazed (2)