King Faridun, Qajar Persia, mid-19th Century
oil on canvas, the King depicted at a balcony within a roundel, identifying inscription in nasta'liq script in white, the roundel edged with stylised foliage, an inner border with stylised floral motifs in dull gold on a blue ground, outside this similar motifs on an orange ground, outer border decorated with naturalistic floral motifs
93.5 x 114 cm.
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oil on canvas, the King depicted at a balcony within a roundel, identifying inscription in nasta'liq script in white, the roundel edged with stylised foliage, an inner border with stylised floral motifs in dull gold on a blue ground, outside this similar motifs on an orange ground, outer border decorated with naturalistic floral motifs
93.5 x 114 cm.
Important Notice to Buyers
Some countries e.g., the US, prohibit or restrict the purchase by its citizens (wherever located) and/or the import of certain types of Iranian-origin works. As a convenience to buyers, Bonhams has marked with the symbol R all lots of Iranian (Persian) origin. It is each buyer's responsibility to ensure that they do not bid or import a lot in contravention of the sanctions or trade embargoes that apply to them.