50 Photos of Artworks at the 5th Baran Auction in Tehran / From an 800-Year-Old Quran to Calligraphic Works by Mir Emad and Darvish Abd al-Majid, Works by Mirza Agha Emami, and Dozens of Cultural Treasures

50 Photos of Artworks at the 5th Baran Auction in Tehran / From an 800-Year-Old Quran to Calligraphic Works by Mir Emad and Darvish Abd al-Majid, Works by Mirza Agha Emami, and Dozens of Cultural Treasures

ArtDayMe : The 5th Baran Auction, a specialized auction dedicated to calligraphy and Iranian-Islamic arts, opened on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at the Raizen International Conference Center in Tehran.

Baran Auction was founded by Seyedeh Mahboubeh Kazemi Dolabi in October 2016. Its fifth edition will hold the auction sale on Friday, October 30, 2026.

This edition presents 74 artworks to prospective buyers. Four works have received the highest estimates: a Sookht-e Charm (tooled leatherwork) by Mirza Agha Emami, estimated at 65–80 billion tomans; a Qajar-period painting by Mohammad-Ali ibn Aqa Najaf Naqqash-bashi, estimated at 55–65 billion tomans; a handwritten copy of the Holy Quran dating to the Seljuk period, approximately 800 years old, estimated at 40–50 billion tomans; and an Ottoman-period Golabetoon (gold-thread embroidery) panel, estimated at 35–45 billion tomans.

The auction also features a diverse selection of works by contemporary Iranian artists, including Reza Mafi, Sadegh Tabrizi, Mahmoud Farshchian, Parvaneh Etemadi, Gholamhossein Amirkhani, Seyed Mohammad Ehsaei, Yadollah Kaboli, and Khosrow Khoroush, as well as Ali Ashraf Sandoughabadi. Younger artists are also represented, including Amir-Ahmad Falsafi and Azra Aghighi Bakhshayeshi, among others.

At the exhibition for the 5th Baran Auction, Seyedeh Mahboubeh Kazemi Dolabi, founder and director of Baran Auction, and Seyed Mohammad Taghi Hashemian, director of the Museum of Eastern Civilizations, are welcoming artists and art enthusiasts.

 

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50 Photos of Artworks at the 5th Baran Auction in Tehran / From an 800-Year-Old Quran to Calligraphic Works by Mir Emad and Darvish Abd al-Majid, Works by Mirza Agha Emami, and Dozens of Cultural Treasures

50 Photos of Artworks at the 5th Baran Auction in Tehran / From an 800-Year-Old Quran to Calligraphic Works by Mir Emad and Darvish Abd al-Majid, Works by Mirza Agha Emami, and Dozens of Cultural Treasures

ArtDayMe : The 5th Baran Auction, a specialized auction dedicated to calligraphy and Iranian-Islamic arts, opened on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at the Raizen International Conference Center in Tehran.

Baran Auction was founded by Seyedeh Mahboubeh Kazemi Dolabi in October 2016. Its fifth edition will hold the auction sale on Friday, October 30, 2026.

This edition presents 74 artworks to prospective buyers. Four works have received the highest estimates: a Sookht-e Charm (tooled leatherwork) by Mirza Agha Emami, estimated at 65–80 billion tomans; a Qajar-period painting by Mohammad-Ali ibn Aqa Najaf Naqqash-bashi, estimated at 55–65 billion tomans; a handwritten copy of the Holy Quran dating to the Seljuk period, approximately 800 years old, estimated at 40–50 billion tomans; and an Ottoman-period Golabetoon (gold-thread embroidery) panel, estimated at 35–45 billion tomans.

The auction also features a diverse selection of works by contemporary Iranian artists, including Reza Mafi, Sadegh Tabrizi, Mahmoud Farshchian, Parvaneh Etemadi, Gholamhossein Amirkhani, Seyed Mohammad Ehsaei, Yadollah Kaboli, and Khosrow Khoroush, as well as Ali Ashraf Sandoughabadi. Younger artists are also represented, including Amir-Ahmad Falsafi and Azra Aghighi Bakhshayeshi, among others.

At the exhibition for the 5th Baran Auction, Seyedeh Mahboubeh Kazemi Dolabi, founder and director of Baran Auction, and Seyed Mohammad Taghi Hashemian, director of the Museum of Eastern Civilizations, are welcoming artists and art enthusiasts.

 

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