07-12-200807-12-2008
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2417Boston
July 12, 2008 10:00 AMCalender
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17th Century Persian Painted Manuscript Leaf

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$10,665$9,000
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2417Location: BostonDate / Time: July 12, 2008 10:00AM

Description:

17th Century Persian Painted Manuscript Leaf, painted with a depiction of the Shah Ismail crossing a river on horseback with his army into Turkey, with manuscript borders, laid down, sheet size approx. 14 x 9 1/8 in.
Estimate $300-500

yellowed. minor surface rubbing and creasing. matte brittle, frame partial and with losses.

Keywords

Turkey