Persian Manuscript Gouache Painting with Wresters! artwork it's well worn

it's well worn

and painted this cheerful white and blue

3 1/2" x 5 1/2" and in excellent condition

33 pages filled (all

12 1/4" across with arms out

Persian Manuscript Gouache Painting with Wresters! artwork it's well wornIt's the pair of wrestlers on this illuminated manuscript page, Persian I believe, that really make it for me, though the gridded patterning on that bright blue floor, and weeping willows against gold, and lime green of the seated man's tunic really do it for me too! Gouache on paper, with terrific color and pattern and gestures throughout, earlyish 20th c. or so I presume. 7 7 8" x 5 7 8" and in very good condition, with a few stains and a little