Worlds within Worlds | Works from the Collection of Peter Petrou
Worlds within Worlds | Works from the Collection of Peter Petrou
Qajar, Persia, 19th century | Shirin on Horseback Visiting Farhad on Mount Bisitun
Lot Closed
September 21, 04:26 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Qajar, Persia
19th century
Shirin on Horseback Visiting Farhad on Mount Bisitun
gouache on lacquered papier-mâché panel, glazed, framed
41.5 by 60.8cm.; 16.3 by 24in.
‘Please note that where the buyer is from within the UK the lot is sold with no VAT symbol. Where the buyer resides outside the UK the lot is invoiced as if it bore the “†” symbol.’
Massumeh Farhad, Mary McWilliams and Simon Rettig, A Collector's Passion: Ezzat-Malek Soudavar and Persian Lacquer, Washington DC, 2017, p. 59, inv. no. 2014.401