Antique Persian Watercolour on Silk
This exquisite antique painting is a delicate watercolour on silk, depicting a royal meeting scene. The artwork showcases intricate detail and vibrant colours characteristic of Persian miniature painting. The composition features figures adorned in traditional attire, set within a richly decorated interior, suggesting a scene of courtly life and diplomatic exchange. The painting is presented within a decorative frame, enhancing its visual appeal and preserving its delicate surface.
Condition and Collectibility
The painting exhibits signs of age and wear consistent with its antique status, including minor fading and possible silk degradation. Despite these imperfections, the artwork retains its artistic integrity and historical significance. This piece would be a valuable addition to a collection of Islamic art, Persian miniatures, or antique paintings, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts interested in historical and cultural artifacts.
To place a bid simply click the directly bid button to bid the next amount. If you wish to leave a commission/high bid, enter your amount in the grey box and click the custom bid button, our system will bid on your behalf. You will be notified by email if you win. We operate a soft close format, the auction will be extended by 3 minutes if a bid is placed in the closing 3 minutes.
Items are sold on a “sold as seen” basis, electrical items etc are untested unless stated otherwise in the title of the items in question. We have a viewing day on Saturday 10am-3pm if you are unsure about an item from photos. Please be aware that once a bid is placed we will not be able to issue any refunds unless there is a clear and obvious error made by ourselves in the item title, in the event of an incorrect bid being placed, you must contact us on the mobile phone number 07904 339160/description.
Please be aware that as we are now VAT registered the buyers commission is now 17.5% plus VAT.
#### As of 1/10/2021 we will be implementing a 7 day collection rule – items must be collected within 7 days unless an agreement is arranged in the event of instances such as being away on holiday, medical reasons etc. Any lots that are not collected within 7 days will be liable to a storage charge of £1.20 per day. Thank you. ####
