Asian Art - 11th November 2009

Lot 145

A richly illuminated Persian manuscript

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £1900

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Description

A richly illuminated Persian manuscript, Gulistan of Shaikh Saudi, containing fourteen miniature paintings, three double page, within floral borders, original morocco binding embossed in gold, colophon dating the manuscript to 1237 AH corresponding to 1821 AD.