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    Islamic Art and Manuscripts

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    23 April 2002

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    • HUNTING SCENE
    Lot 63

    HUNTING SCENE

    PROBABLY SHIRAZ, CIRCA 1580 AD

    Price realised

    GBP 7,170

    Estimate

    GBP 2,000 - GBP 3,000

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    HUNTING SCENE
    Probably Shiraz, circa 1580 AD
    Gouache heightened with gold on paper, a leaf from a manuscript of poetry, two young huntsmen hunt deer on horseback, an older figure watches in the background, mounted on card with calligraphic and coloured margins, outer border of gold illumination
    Folio 11 x 9in. (32.8 x 22.8cm.)

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