£400 - £600
A SCHOLAR WITH HIS STUDENTS, A SAFAVID MINIATURE, IRAN, 17TH CENTURY
A Safavid miniature in vertical format, ink and opaque pigments and heightened with gold on paper, depicting a scholar and three young students in contemplation, scholar leaning on a big fluffy pillow and sitting on a large pink cushion, against an idealised landscape, one corner embellished with arabesque and vegetal scrollwork in polychromes, laid down on an album page with gilt floral decoration, later wooden framed, frame 34.5 x 22.3cm, miniature 26.5 x 15cm
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