Persian Gilded Paper Painted Leaf from a Manuscript with Two Figures
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Painted Leaf from a Manuscript with Two Figures, a Persian gilded-paper leaf from a 19th‑century manuscript, 19 cm by 11.5 cm, showing a seated figure with a gold turban and blue cloak and a standing young man with a gold turban and red cloak against a backdrop of mountains and a river, in excellent condition with corner damage, original authenticity with Certificate of Authenticity; acquired in 2016 from a UK gallery/antique dealer, provenance from a private collection dating to 1970 in the United Kingdom.
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Painted with a seated figure with gold turban and blue cloak, gold shoes, a standing young man, gold turban, red cloak, mountains behind, river in the forefront. Persian inscription on top and full back page.
Size: 19 cm x 11.5 cm - 7 1/2 inches x 4 1/2 inches
Material: Gilt Paper
Culture: Persia, c. 19th Century A.D.
Condition: Corner damaged, otherwise intact
Provenance: Collection Mr. I. Roper, acquired in the 1970. London, UK.
The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU
Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.
Painted with a seated figure with gold turban and blue cloak, gold shoes, a standing young man, gold turban, red cloak, mountains behind, river in the forefront. Persian inscription on top and full back page.
Size: 19 cm x 11.5 cm - 7 1/2 inches x 4 1/2 inches
Material: Gilt Paper
Culture: Persia, c. 19th Century A.D.
Condition: Corner damaged, otherwise intact
Provenance: Collection Mr. I. Roper, acquired in the 1970. London, UK.
The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU
Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.
Details
Culture
Persian
Century/timeframe
Persia, c. 19th Century A.D.
Name of object
Painted Leaf from a Manuscript with Two Figures
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2016
Material
Gilded Paper
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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