A PAPIER-MÂCHÉ CIRCULAR BOX
A PAPIER-MÂCHÉ CIRCULAR BOX

SIGNED ABU AL-QASIM, QAJAR IRAN, DATED AH 1270/1854 AD

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A PAPIER-MÂCHÉ CIRCULAR BOX
SIGNED ABU AL-QASIM, QAJAR IRAN, DATED AH 1270/1854 AD
On plain base, with straight walls and flat lid, the polychrome lacquer decoration consisting of dense rose sprays and bushes between two narrow bands of geometric patterns, the lid with calligraphic cartouches in ta'liq script, the lid signed and dated
9 ¼in. (23.5cm.) diam.

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