Bidspirit auction | Frontispiece (Unwan) of Shahnameh

Frontispiece (Unwan) of Shahnameh - Frontispiece (Unwan) of Shahnameh Persia or Kashmir, 17th-18th century Persian text on paper. Script box c. 140 x 135 mm surmounted by multicoloured floral illumination on a gold background with blue poly-lobed reserves. Text in nasta'liq script arranged in four columns and penned in black ink with titles in red. Reclamantes in Persian in the lower margin. Restoration. 280 x 180 mm ca.