Lot Essay
A qalyan with similar scenes to one of those included in this lot sold at Christie's, London, 08 October 2015, lot 65.
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QAJAR IRAN, CIRCA 1840-50
Details
TWO ENAMELLED GOLD QALYAN BOWLS
QAJAR IRAN, CIRCA 1840-50
Each of typical form, enamelled with figural medallions on floral and gul-o bulbul ground, each with suspension chains and on wooden stems
The largest 6 ¾in. (16cm.) high overall
QAJAR IRAN, CIRCA 1840-50
Each of typical form, enamelled with figural medallions on floral and gul-o bulbul ground, each with suspension chains and on wooden stems
The largest 6 ¾in. (16cm.) high overall
Special notice
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