Safavid Iran, 17Th Century

A Portrait of Shah Tahmasp

Found at Christies, London
Indian and Islamic Works of Art, Lot 564
29. APR - 29. APR 2005
Estimate: 600 - 800 GBP
Price realised: 720 GBP
A PORTRAIT OF SHAH TAHMASP, SAFAVID IRAN, 17TH CENTURY
Pen heightened with white and gold, a bust protrait, inscribed above in nasta'liq, Shah Tahmasp Safavi, may God illuminate his proofs, mounted framed and glazed -- miniature 3½ x 1½in. (9 x 4cm.)