A GRISAILLE PAINTING OF A BEAR, ZAND OR QAJAR, PERSIA, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Pen and ink on lacquered paper, a bear, his tongue lolling from his mouth, props himself up against a leafless branch, slight staining, laid down between various gold and polychrome borders on a wide green card margin with polychrome gul-o-bulbul illumination, mounted. Painting: 17.2 by 12 cm. Folio: 33.1 by 20.6 cm.
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Pen and ink on lacquered paper, a bear, his tongue lolling from his mouth, props himself up against a leafless branch, slight staining, laid down between various gold and polychrome borders on a wide green card margin with polychrome gul-o-bulbul illumination, mounted. Painting: 17.2 by 12 cm. Folio: 33.1 by 20.6 cm.