Pair of Persian Miniatures (19th century Persia)

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A PAIR OF MINIATURES ON IVORY
Persia
Nineteenth Century



The larger of the two panels depicting a rural scene of figures in a landscape, with two female figures milking a cow beneath a draped canopy, a plough with two oxen,
a man carrying wood upon his back, a goatherd, and a man wearing a cloak and a turban riding past on a donkey with a female figure riding side-saddle behind him. The panel with an elaborate decorative border and having an inscription above the image.
The smaller of the two panels depicting a courtly scene of figures seated on the ground beneath a flowering tree, watching two female dancers accompanied by a tambourine player, with other figures in attendance. The panel with an elaborate dark green and gold border and having an inscription above the image.



Measurements: The larger; 6 ¼” (16cm) High 4 ½” (11.5cm) Wide
The smaller; 6 1/8” (15.5cm) High 3 5/8” (9.25cm) Wide

gbp 2950 (Pound Sterling)

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