Lot n° 151
Estimation :
400 - 600
EUR
Illuminated firman, Iran qâjâr, dated 1308 H / 1890 - Lot 151
Illuminated firman, Iran qâjâr, dated 1308 H / 1890
Persian document calligraphed in black ink with five lines of text in nasta'liq script in reserves on a gold background and illuminated in gouache and gold with floral scrolls and a large poly-lobed medallion surrounding a seal in the margin. Dated on the last line Rabi' al-Thani 1308 H / November 1890. The seal in the name of Crown Prince Mozaffar ed-Din ("Sultân Viy'ahd Mozaffar ad-Dîn"). Document with gold border and red margin. Mounted on canvas with numerous paper inserts on the back, stamped and signed in black ink. Framed under glass with a painted and gilded wooden frame.
Sight size: 46 x 36 cm; overall size: 65.5 x 56 cm
Folds, small tears, some gilding and polychromy, small stains.
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