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WITH SIGNATURE OF MIRZA AQA, DATED AH 128[0]/1863-64 AD
Details
A QAJAR LACQUERED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ MIRROR CASE
WITH SIGNATURE OF MIRZA AQA, DATED AH 128[0]/1863-64 AD
Of rectangular form, the polychrome painting decoration depicting the Virgin and Child in a Temple setting, the reverse with the Adoration of the Magi, the cover's reverse painted after a Dutch print and depicting an interior scene with a youth enjoying the company of four ladies, a monkey and a turkey on the foreground, with probably added signature of Mirza Aqa and date of AH 125[0]
4¾ x 6¾in. (12 x 17.5.cm)
WITH SIGNATURE OF MIRZA AQA, DATED AH 128[0]/1863-64 AD
Of rectangular form, the polychrome painting decoration depicting the Virgin and Child in a Temple setting, the reverse with the Adoration of the Magi, the cover's reverse painted after a Dutch print and depicting an interior scene with a youth enjoying the company of four ladies, a monkey and a turkey on the foreground, with probably added signature of Mirza Aqa and date of AH 125[0]
4¾ x 6¾in. (12 x 17.5.cm)
Provenance
Sir John Pope-Hennessey from whom purchased at Sotheby's
Thence Christie's, 19 October 1994, lot 150
Thence Christie's, 19 October 1994, lot 150
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