Lot 12 · Islamic & Indian Art: Featuring Indian Paintings from the Collection of William & Mildred Archer
An Illustrated Folio From a Safavid Manuscript of Firdausi’s Shahnama Depicting Bahram Gur Winning the Throne by Defeating Two Lions — Persia, Dated Ah 975/ Ad 1567
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,828–$6,380
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Lyon & Turnbull — Islamic & Indian Art: Featuring Indian Paintings from the Collection of William & Mildred Archer, Live Online | Viewing at 22 Connaught St, London · 12 June 2024
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2338798
- Record
- first seen 26 Jul 2026 · updated 26 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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AN ILLUSTRATED FOLIO FROM A SAFAVID MANUSCRIPT OF FIRDAUSI’S SHAHNAMA DEPICTING BAHRAM GUR WINNING THE THRONE BY DEFEATING TWO LIONS — PERSIA, DATED AH 975/ AD 1567. Lyon & Turnbull, 12 Jun 2024, lot 12. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2338798.
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AN ILLUSTRATED FOLIO FROM A SAFAVID MANUSCRIPT OF FIRDAUSI’S SHAHNAMA DEPICTING BAHRAM GUR WINNING THE THRONE BY DEFEATING TWO LIONS — PERSIA, DATED AH 975/ AD 1567. Lyon & Turnbull, 12 Jun 2024, lot 12. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2338798.
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|---|---|---|---|
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