Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

The Spring Offering of Fine & Decorative Arts

Sat, May 17, 2014 10:00AM EDT - Sun, May 18, 2014 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1

British or Persian School

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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(17th/18th century) Two rare views of a European Visiting a [Safavid] or [Qajari] Court, one representing the throne room and one, a meal, unsigned, gouache on vellum stretched on oak panel, 11-3/4 x 17-1/2 in.; matching 18th century carved and gilt wood frames, Throne Room with tears across upper right corner, bottom right, upper left, some loss to wrapped edges; Meal with staining and accretion; both with grime, splitting of panels verso; frames with some resurfacing, losses, pest damage and warping. Provenance: Private Collection

Condition

Throne Room with tears across upper right corner, bottom right, upper left, some loss to wrapped edges; Meal with staining and accretion; both with grime, splitting of panels verso; frames with some resurfacing, losses, pest damage and warping

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