PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN COLLECTION
A SEATED YOUTH WITH A WINE CUP, PERSIA, QAJAR, SAFAVID STYLE, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Auction Closed
October 23, 04:16 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from an Important European Collection
A SEATED YOUTH WITH A WINE CUP, PERSIA, QAJAR, SAFAVID STYLE, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
ink and opaque pigments heightened with gold and red on paper, laid down on card with blue borders decorated with gold animal and floral motifs
painting: 15.2 by 8.9cm.
leaf: 32.1 by 19.7cm.
Ex-collection Lucy Truman Aldrich (1869-1955), Providence, Rhode Island.
Acquired from the estate of the above, September 1955.
Ex-collection Peggy and David Rockefeller, sold at Christie’s New York, 10 May 2018, lot 1007.
Ellsworth et al., The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Arts of Asia and Neighboring Cultures, New York, 1993, vol III, p.289, no.218.