ISLAMIC ART HAMMER AUCTION 17 JUNE 2025 | Jun 17, 2025
Page 3 of catalogue
Lot 148
ARDASHIR HEARING OF HIS ARMY'S DEFEAT BY HAFTVAD ATTRIBUTED TO MU'IN MUSAVVIR, SAFAVID ISFAHAN, PERSIA, CIRCA 1660 ARDASHIR HEARING OF HIS ARMY'S DEFEAT BY HAFTVAD ATTRIBUTED TO MU'IN MUSAVVIR, SAFAVID ISFAHAN, PERSIA, CIRCA 1660 ARDASHIR HEARING OF HIS ARMY'S DEFEAT BY HAFTVAD ATTRIBUTED TO MU'IN MUSAVVIR, SAFAVID ISFAHAN, PERSIA, CIRCA 1660

Lot 148 ARDASHIR HEARING OF HIS ARMY'S DEFEAT BY HAFTVAD ATTRIBUTED TO MU'IN MUSAVVIR, SAFAVID ISFAHAN, PERSIA, CIRCA 1660

Reference: ART3006435

An illustration from the Shahnama of Firdawsi, opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, with 13ll. of black nasta'liq above and below arranged in four columns, verso with 27ll. with section heading picked out in red, set within gold and polychrome rules, the margins plain, catchword, mounted Text panel: 26.5 by15.5 cm. Folio: 34 by 22.cm.

PROVENANCE.
With Richard Ettinghausen (d.1979) Sotheby's London, 24 April 2013, lot 56

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