Lot 274 MUHAMMAD SHAH QAJAR AND HIS VIZIER, PERSIA QAJAR, 19TH CENTURY
Reference: ART3008379
Gouache colour heightened with gold on paper, depicts Muhammad Shah, the third ruler of the Qajar dynasty (r. 1834–1848), sits gracefully on a verandah, clutching a jewel-studded sword that signifies his authority. Beside him, his loyal vizier, Haj Mirza Aghasi, leans forward to read a letter.
29 by 21 cm.