Lot 13 · Islamic and Indian Art
Qajar Persia, probably Isfahan, mid-19th Century
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,978–$4,466
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Islamic and Indian Art, London, New Bond Street · 21 April 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1775022
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-1775022 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-1775022
An Elderly Man, Probably A Christian Saint, Qajar Persia, probably Isfahan, mid-19th Century. Bonhams, 21 Apr 2015, lot 13. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1775022.
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An Elderly Man, Probably A Christian Saint, Qajar Persia, probably Isfahan, mid-19th Century. Bonhams, 21 Apr 2015, lot 13. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1775022.
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From the same sale Islamic and Indian Art · Apr 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persia, dated Rajab 1091/July-August 1680 | An illuminated Safavid Qur'an, in a lacquer binding signed by Ibrahim | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Persia, dated AH 1014/AD 1605 | A Safavid nasta'liq calligraphic album page, signed by 'Imad al-Hasani | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| North India, probably Kashmir, dated 10th Dhu al-Qa'da 1209/29th May 1795 | — | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Ottoman Turkey, dated AH 1278/AD 1861-62 | — | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Ottoman Turkey, 18th/19th Century | Risalat Najat Al-musallin Al-khashi'in, Prayers | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Persia, mid-19th Century | A portrait of a certain Muhammad Aqa Mirza Sultan al-'Ulama | £3,000–£4,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Iznik Pottery Dish | Turkey, circa 1600 | $3,281 | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | |
| An Iznik Pottery Dish | Ottoman Turkey, Mid 17Th Century | Christie's, Apr 2023 | ||
| A Qajar Lacquer Penbox | Persia, 19th Century | Bonhams, Jun 2020 | ||
| An Iznik Pottery Dish | Ottoman Turkey, Early 17Th Century | Christie's, Oct 2020 | ||
| An Ottoman Gilt-copper | Turkey, 19th Century | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| An Iznik Pottery Dish | Turkey, late 16th Century | Bonhams, Oct 2019 | ||
| An Iznik Pottery Dish | Turkey, circa 1600 (2) | Bonhams, Nov 2025 | ||
| A Qajar Lacquer Penbox | Persia, dated AH 126[0]/AD 1844-45 | Bonhams, Mar 2021 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.