Item Details
Description
A PERSIAN MINIATURE OF A YOUTH WITH A DOG, SIGNED MU'IN MUSAVVIR, 19TH CENTURY, QAJAR
gouache and gold on paper, inner borders with sections of texts in nasta'liq script excised from the same manuscript of poetry (probably 16th-17th Century) with floral edging and panels, salmon pink outer borders, fanciful inscription in nasta'liq script in one corner of painting of youth with bottle
painting 157 x 79 mm.; with borders 265 x 165 mm.
Provenance
Bonhams, Islamic Works of Art, 12th April 2000, lot 618.
The spurious note on one painting reads: 'It was copied from the work of his excellency, my master Reza 'Abbasi, the painter, on the eve of Sunday, fourteenth of the month of Shawwal, the year 1088' [10th December 1677] and ends with 'Its writer, Mu'in Musavvir'.
gouache and gold on paper, inner borders with sections of texts in nasta'liq script excised from the same manuscript of poetry (probably 16th-17th Century) with floral edging and panels, salmon pink outer borders, fanciful inscription in nasta'liq script in one corner of painting of youth with bottle
painting 157 x 79 mm.; with borders 265 x 165 mm.
Provenance
Bonhams, Islamic Works of Art, 12th April 2000, lot 618.
The spurious note on one painting reads: 'It was copied from the work of his excellency, my master Reza 'Abbasi, the painter, on the eve of Sunday, fourteenth of the month of Shawwal, the year 1088' [10th December 1677] and ends with 'Its writer, Mu'in Musavvir'.
Buyer's Premium
- 25% up to £100,000.00
- 30% above £100,000.00
A PERSIAN MINIATURE OF A YOUTH WITH A DOG, SIGNED MU'IN MUSAVVIR, 19TH CENTURY, QAJAR
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500
Starting Price
£800
Get approved to bid.
Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in LONDON, LONDON, UKOffers In-House Shipping
Local Pickup Available
Payment
Islamic Works Of Art II
LONDON, LONDON, UK
Recommended Items
TOP