A pictorial silk panel, woven in red, ivory and blue silks and metal thread with seated courtiers entertained by a dancer holding castanets, the background with two attendants before a balustrade, within a floral border--21 x 17¼in. (53 x 44cm.), Qajar, 19th century, worn, metal thread rubbed, some later over-painting; and a panel of figured silk woven in red, blue and grey silks and metal thread with paired birds within a floral lattice--76 x 25½in. (193 x 65cm.), Persian, Qajar
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A pictorial silk panel, woven in red, ivory and blue silks and metal thread with seated courtiers entertained by a dancer holding castanets, the background with two attendants before a balustrade, within a floral border--21 x 17¼in. (53 x 44cm.), Qajar, 19th century, worn, metal thread rubbed, some later over-painting; and a panel of figured silk woven in red, blue and grey silks and metal thread with paired birds within a floral lattice--76 x 25½in. (193 x 65cm.), Persian, Qajar

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A pictorial silk panel, woven in red, ivory and blue silks and metal thread with seated courtiers entertained by a dancer holding castanets, the background with two attendants before a balustrade, within a floral border--21 x 17¼in. (53 x 44cm.), Qajar, 19th century, worn, metal thread rubbed, some later over-painting; and a panel of figured silk woven in red, blue and grey silks and metal thread with paired birds within a floral lattice--76 x 25½in. (193 x 65cm.), Persian, Qajar
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A panel of figured silk woven in red, blue and grey silks and metal thread with paired birds within a floral lattice--76 x 25½in. (193 x 65cm.), Persian, Qajar

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A similar panel is held by the Cooper-Hewitt Museum and is illustrated in Woven from the Soul, Spun from the Heart, Textile Arts of Safavid and Qajar Iran, 16-19th century, the Textile Museum, Washington DC, 1987, cat. 63, page 258