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A princess a la campagne
Qajar Persia, 19th century
reverse gouache painting on glass, the figure seen three-quarter length wearing a red floral skirt and elaborate jewelled blue jacket, jewelled head ornament, the hair falling over the shoulder in thick black tresses, holding a glass and decanter, in stylised landscape with trees, oval format with gold floral spandrels, bevelled mirrored frame
10½ x 8¾in. (27 x 22.5cm.)
Qajar Persia, 19th century
reverse gouache painting on glass, the figure seen three-quarter length wearing a red floral skirt and elaborate jewelled blue jacket, jewelled head ornament, the hair falling over the shoulder in thick black tresses, holding a glass and decanter, in stylised landscape with trees, oval format with gold floral spandrels, bevelled mirrored frame
10½ x 8¾in. (27 x 22.5cm.)