SEVEN LACQUERED BOOK BINDINGS AND A COVER
SEVEN LACQUERED BOOK BINDINGS AND A COVER

IRAN AND KASHMIR, ONE WITH SIGNATURE OF AHMAD AL-NAYRIZI, IRAN, AND DATE OF AH 1122/1710-11 AD

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SEVEN LACQUERED BOOK BINDINGS AND A COVER
IRAN AND KASHMIR, ONE WITH SIGNATURE OF AHMAD AL-NAYRIZI, IRAN, AND DATE OF AH 1122/1710-11 AD
Comprising a fine lacquer binding decorated with rose bushes, lilies and narcissus, the spandrels with Chinese clouds, between floral scroll borders, with signature of Ahmad al-Nayrizi and date of AH 1122, now tarnished; a Qajar binding with doublures finely painted with a rose bush between floral borders; two small Qajar lacquered bindings, one with separate covers, each with doublures with narcissus; and three Kashmiri lacquered binding decorated with foliage and floral sprays, and a Kashmiri cover
The largest cover 13¼ x 8¾in. (33.8 x 22.3cm.) (7)

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