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Lot 184: A Qajar Oil On Canvas Portrait Of Fath...

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This auction ended on 28 May 2026.

Start price: £1,200

Estimated price: £1,500 - £2,000

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Sold for: £1,000

A Qajar Oil On Canvas Portrait Of Fath ‘Ali Shah Qajar, 19th Century.
A refined portrait depicting Fath ‘Ali Shah seated in a composed and dignified pose, adorned in an opulent robe richly decorated with circular jewelled motifs in gold, green, and red tones. He wears an elaborate crown with a tall plume and intricate ornamentation, while his long, flowing black beard defines his iconic appearance. The figure holds a sheathed sword across his lap, seated upon a finely patterned carpet with detailed borders. The background features architectural elements and draped curtains, adding depth and balance to the composition. Executed in oil on canvas.
Approximately 88 x 80cm