.jpg?w=1)
.jpg?w=1)
.jpg?w=1)
IRAN, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Details
A LARGE QAJAR LACQUERED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ CASKET
IRAN, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Of typical rectangular form with separate coved cover, on four wooden feet, the sides decorated, with floral motifs, the lid painted with a scene of Shaykh San'an and the young maiden, the border with flowers and gul-o-bulbul in intricate cartouches on floral ground
16 ½ x 8 x 11 ½in. (42 x 20.4 x 29.3cm.)
IRAN, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Of typical rectangular form with separate coved cover, on four wooden feet, the sides decorated, with floral motifs, the lid painted with a scene of Shaykh San'an and the young maiden, the border with flowers and gul-o-bulbul in intricate cartouches on floral ground
16 ½ x 8 x 11 ½in. (42 x 20.4 x 29.3cm.)
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.
Brought to you by
Sara Plumbly