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Fath ‘Ali Shah

Enamel Miniature
ca. 1815-1834 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Enamel portrait miniature of Fath ‘Ali Shah, the second Qajar king of Iran. In a case.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleFath ‘Ali Shah (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Portrait miniature
Brief description
Enamel portrait miniature of Fath ‘Ali Shah, the second Qajar king of Iran who reigned from 1797 to 1834 , by William Bone (exh. 1815-1833). British School.
Physical description
Enamel portrait miniature of Fath ‘Ali Shah, the second Qajar king of Iran. In a case.
Dimensions
  • Height: 58mm
  • Width: 49mm
Dimensions taken from Summary Catalogue of Miniatures in the Victoria and Albert Museum, Emmett Microform, 1981.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Summary Catalogue of Miniatures in the Victoria and Albert Museum, Emmett Microform, 1981
Collection
Accession number
P.30-1931

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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