AN OCTAGONAL LACQUERED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ MIRROR CASE
AN OCTAGONAL LACQUERED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ MIRROR CASE

QAJAR IRAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY

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AN OCTAGONAL LACQUERED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ MIRROR CASE
QAJAR IRAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The painted polychrome decoration arranged with concentric medallions of dense gilt foliage framing a central medallion with a three tiered pavillion in a landscape, the lid's reverse with an intricate floral spray on red ground, the base with the portrait of Nur 'Ali Shah, the borders with geometric patterns and scrolling tendrils
8¼in. (21cm.) across
Provenance
16 October 1999, lot 537

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