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IRAN, MID 19TH CENTURY
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A QAJAR ENAMELLED GOLD QALIAN BOWL
IRAN, MID 19TH CENTURY
Of trumpet form, the surface decorated in polychrome enamels with two finely painted figural cartouches, one with a ruler mounted on horseback surrounded by attendants and onlookers, the other with a seated ruler leaning against a baluster cushion and surrounded by musicians and servants, the cartouches separated and surrounded by dense gul-o-bulbul motifs, geometric bands of chevrons and rectangles below, with later gold footed base and interior
3 1/8in. (7.7cm.) high
IRAN, MID 19TH CENTURY
Of trumpet form, the surface decorated in polychrome enamels with two finely painted figural cartouches, one with a ruler mounted on horseback surrounded by attendants and onlookers, the other with a seated ruler leaning against a baluster cushion and surrounded by musicians and servants, the cartouches separated and surrounded by dense gul-o-bulbul motifs, geometric bands of chevrons and rectangles below, with later gold footed base and interior
3 1/8in. (7.7cm.) high
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.
Sale room notice
Please note that this qalian bowl is signed 'Al-Rahim'.
Brought to you by
Andrew Butler-Wheelhouse
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