Lot 14: A Qajar Oil on Canvas Portrait of Fath...
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A Qajar Oil on Canvas Portrait of Fath Ali Shah Qajar.
A finely detailed oil on canvas portrait depicting Fath Ali Shah Qajar, the second ruler of the Qajar dynasty of Persia, seated in regal splendor. The Shah is shown with his characteristic long black beard, wearing a tall red jeweled crown adorned with plumes, and a richly embellished robe with jewel-like decorations across the shoulders and sleeves. A lavishly ornamented sword rests across his lap, emphasizing his royal authority. Behind him, a mountainous Persian landscape unfolds, framed by a decorative interior setting with patterned drapery and carpet details.
Approximately 70 x 51cm
Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished W London lady
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