TWO PAIRS OF QAJAR LACQUER DOORS
TWO PAIRS OF QAJAR LACQUER DOORS

BY MIRAN AQA EMAMI, PERSIA, CIRCA 1900

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TWO PAIRS OF QAJAR LACQUER DOORS
BY MIRAN AQA EMAMI, PERSIA, CIRCA 1900
Now forming the front of a wardrobe, the central pair each with large pictorial cartouche on a brown ground of gold scolling vine, plants and animals, portrait cartouches above and below, the gold spandrels with interlaced arabesques, similar panels above and below, in a brown border of gold floral motifs around figural cartouches alternating with inscription roundels identifying the subjects, the remains of a narrow inscription band below including the signature, the side doors very similar, slightly smaller, the inscription cartouches along the top with signature, made into a wardrobe with central shelves and side hanging area, the doors at the front with chamfered light mahogany frame on a scrolling walnut base, slight chipping to painting, generally good condition
wardrobe 86in. (218cm.) high; 81in. (205cm.) wide (4)

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