2910 Coney Island Ave 1st Floor Brooklyn, NY 11235 USA, United States
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A large collection of antique items combined from several NYC estates. Fine art, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, art glass, porcelain, decorative antiques, and more...
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LOT 39:
ANTIQUE ISLAMIC MINIATURE PAINTING ON PAPER C 1800
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Sold for: $1,900
Start price:
$
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Estimated price :
$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 28%
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ANTIQUE ISLAMIC MINIATURE PAINTING ON PAPER C 1800
An antique Islamic miniature painting on paper with a traditional plot from secular life, circa 1800. Painted in opaque watercolor with gold acents. On a dais under a red canopy sits the ruler, who is surrounded on all sides by his subjects, looking at him with reverence and respect. Islamic miniatures are small paintings on paper, usually book or manuscript illustrations but also sometimes separate artworks. The earliest examples date from around 1000 AD, with a flourishing of the artform from around 1200 AD. Antique Islamic Miniature, Illustrations, Vintage Oriental art, Collectibles.
Dimensions
10 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition
Overall good antique condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
