Youth in European Dress and Young Woman with Indian Headdress, from a Shahnamah, manuscript dated 2 Dhu'l-qa‘dah 1058 (18 December 1648), Isfahan, Iran. ink, gold and opaque watercolour on paper; 35.5 x 21.3cm (page); 29.5 x 15cm (within outer gold rules)....

Pair of important Qajar doors, Imami School, Isfahan or Tehran, Iran, 19th century. Photo courtesy Amir Mohtashemi 195 x 105cm Each lacquered narrow wooden fruitwood door is of rectangular form decorated wtih arabesque cartouches representing courtly...