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    Posted (edited)

    Order of the Royal Portrait

    Al-Ghaffari (raqam-i Abu'l-Hasan Naqqash Bashi)

    Iran, mid-19th century

    Opaque enamels, red, yellow and white gold, set with diamonds

    Portrait: 2,5x2 cm

    Brooch: 9,5x7 cm

    Nasser David Khalili Collection of Islamic Art, London (JLY 2161)

    Edited by Mitya Ivanov
    Posted

    Soltan Morad Mirza Hessam Salanech (thanks to Markus we saw this photo in the other thread, but this time it is in original size and in better quality)

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    • 1 year later...
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    New series of photos (thanks Mitya! :cheers:)

    HQ photo of cavalier that we saw in previous posts (posts #64-66)

    Cavaliers name Alihani Zahir-al-Dawla (Master of Ceremonies!)

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    Thanks Mitya & Nick! I never get tired of looking at this fantastic Persian Bling! Really great portraits.

    Posted

    Ditto!! many thanks... :jumping::jumping:

    Thanks Mitya & Nick! I never get tired of looking at this fantastic Persian Bling! Really great portraits.

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    The painted portrait of Mozaffar-ud-Din - as a Crown-Prince (not the Shah). Shahs never wore these effigy portraits with themselves or their passed fathers:)

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