A PERSIAN QAJAR DAMASCENED STEEL HARPY FIGURE

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A PERSIAN QAJAR DAMASCENED STEEL HARPY FIGURE
Late 19th Century

The acid-etched body decorated with feathers and figures within cartouches terminating in a human face with pierced head, fanned peacock feathers, the figure resting on a rounded and scalloped base with calligraphic inscriptions
28in. (71cm.) high

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A related pair of harpy figures from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kahn Sriber was sold at Christie's Monaco, 1 July 1995, lot 93.