18th C. Persian Illustrated Polo Match Manuscript Page - Mar 28, 2024 | Artemis Gallery In Co
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18th C. Persian Illustrated Polo Match Manuscript Page
18th C. Persian Illustrated Polo Match Manuscript Page
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Near East / Central Asia, Iran, ca. 18th century CE. A manuscript page featuring a illustration on one side and text on the verso in black Persian script. The illustration depicts men on horseback, likely polo players, as there are blue goal posts on the field. The page is professionally framed in a wood frame, and verso is also glass in order to view the text. Size of painting: 5" L x 4" W (12.7 cm x 10.2 cm); frame: 11.25" L x 10" W (28.6 cm x 25.4 cm)

Provenance: private Hawaii, USA collection, acquired from 2000 to 2010

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#184558
Condition
Small tear to page near lower horse tail. Staining and foxing with age. Flaking / losses to some pigments. Professionally framed in a wood and glass frame. Both sides of page are visible. Ready to display.
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18th C. Persian Illustrated Polo Match Manuscript Page

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Auction Curated By
Bob Dodge
Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
Sydelle Dienstfrey
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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