A POLYCHROME LACQUER PAPIER-MÂCHÉ PENCASE (QALAMDAN)
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A POLYCHROME LACQUER PAPIER-MÂCHÉ PENCASE (QALAMDAN)

MADE FOR MU'TAMID AL-DAWLA FARMAN-FARMAI, SIGNED FATH ALLAH SHIRAZI, QAJAR IRAN, DATED AH 1295/1877 AD

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A POLYCHROME LACQUER PAPIER-MÂCHÉ PENCASE (QALAMDAN)
MADE FOR MU'TAMID AL-DAWLA FARMAN-FARMAI, SIGNED FATH ALLAH SHIRAZI, QAJAR IRAN, DATED AH 1295/1877 AD
The painted decoration consisting of gul-o-bubul
8 ¼in. (21cm.) long
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